Plasencia Alma Fuerte Nestor IV


  • 2:10:58 PM

    Wrapper: Oily/smooth

  • 0 min

    Band: Very attractive

  • 4 min

    What a stylish cigar to look at! Beautiful wrapper and elegant cigar bands.

  • 4 min

    Herbs/spices

  • 5 min

    Wood

  • 6 min

    Vegetal

  • 10 min

    Vegetal

  • 12 min

    First impression is mostly organic, vegetal flavors. Some wood in there as well.

  • 12 min

    Wood

  • 18 min

    Herbs/spices

  • 18 min

    Animal

  • 19 min

    The draw is excellent and there is plenty of smoke to go around. The burn is a bit crooked, though.

  • 19 min

    Vegetal

  • 22 min

    Herbs/spices

  • 25 min

    Sweet

  • 31 min

    Herbs/spices

  • 32 min

    At the start of the second third, the cigar gets a bit darker, with heavier flavors of herbs & spices.

  • 36 min

    Animal

  • 36 min

    Nuts/beans

  • 38 min

    Nuts/beans

  • 38 min

    Pepper

  • 39 min

    Some serious coffee flavors going on, enhanced by a subtle shot of pepper.

  • 43 min

    Earth

  • 50 min

    Nuts/beans

  • 50 min

    Earth

  • 57 min

    Earth

  • 57 min

    Animal

  • 64 min

    Pepper

  • 65 min

    Nuts/beans

  • 65 min

    Animal

  • 66 min

    This is a bit of a treacherous cigar, very smooth and mellow, but also quite strong.

  • 78 min

    Cream

  • 78 min

    Nuts/beans

  • 82 min

    Pepper

  • 90 min

    Herbs/spices

  • 90 min

    Earth

  • 94 min

    The burn is crooked throughout, and judging from the shape of the ash, it's because this particular cigar is filled a bit asymmetrically.

  • 96 min

    Still, it's a very enjoyable smoke with strong flavors and a pleasant rhythm.

  • 97 min

    Draw: Good

  • 97 min

    Ash: Good

  • 97 min

    Burn: Problematic

  • 97 min

    Strength: Strong

  • Result
    Appearance 88
    Construction 58
    Complexity 88
    Dynamics 99
    Strength 75
    Total 79
Production Details

Brand Owner
Caribbean Cigar Company, S.A.
Factory
Plasencia Cigars S.A. (Nicaragua)
Wrapper
Nicaragua
Binder
Nicaragua
Filler
Nicaragua
Size
6.25 x 54
Status
In production since 2017

Ratings

Score Percentile Rank
79 28 55

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