The Plasencia Cosecha 146 is a special cigar to commemorate the Plasencia family’s 146th tobacco harvest since 1865. All tobacco is from the 2011–2012 crop so it’s a limited edition smoke. It has a dark Honduran Criollo ’98 wrapper from the Jamastran Valley, Nicaraguan binder from Estelí and a mix of fillers from Condega, Nicaragua, Olancho and Jamastran, Honduras. It’s a medium bodied cigar with smooth yet complex flavors of oak, sweet vanilla and red pepper spice. It even got a 92 rating and was ranked #24 Cigar of 2018 by Cigar Aficionado.
The Plasencia family has been growing tobacco for 5 generations, starting in Cuba in 1865 and moving to different regions to continue the craft. “Cosecha 146” means “146th harvest” and that’s what it’s all about. With over 150 years of heritage the Plasencias are now the world’s largest tobacco growers. This cigar has all that history in every leaf, so if you appreciate quality and tradition this is a humidor worthy cigar for you.
Plasencia Cosecha 146 CIgars Details
- Strength : Medium to Full
- Wrapper : Honduran Criollo ’98
- Binder : Nicaraguan
- Filler : Honduran, Nicaraguan
- Country(Origin) : Nicaragua
- Shapes : Gordo, Toro
Sizes of Plasencia Cosecha 146 Cigars
- Monte Carlo 6 x 58
- Petite 4½ x 48