871. Plasencia Cosecha 151 San Diego Pre Release

Gifted by Rodrigo Medina, Sales Director Europe of Plasencia Cigars.

Location: This review was made indoors in a cigar lounge.

Information:
Wrapper: Honduras
Binder: Honduras
Filler: Honduras
Origin: Honduras

Factory: Tabacos Oriente (Honduras)
Box: Sold in 10 count boxes.
Release: 2023
Availability: Regular Production

Size: 5.75×46, Corona Gorda. (Pre Release bands on it).

Wrapper: Coffee bean brown, oily and smooth texture with tiny veins.

Construction: Fairly firm and even feel when lightly squeezed.

Cold draw: Pinewood.

1st third: Starts with a medium roasted coffee, pine nuts, brown sugar, pinewood and notes of winter pears.

2nd third: Notes of cinnamon and dried fruits added.

Burn: Burns sharp with a firm and stable white ash.

Smoke: Voluminous smoke with a cool feeling on the tongue with a light draw.

3rd third: In this part cacao is the main protagonist while still retaining most of the previous flavours.

Duration: 18:05-19:30, 1h 25min.

Conclusion: A full bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. Very enjoyable cigar experience,  well balanced flavours throughout.

Result: In my book this is a 93 point cigar.

/Cigar Reviewer André