936. Plasencia Alma del Fuego Flama

Gifted by a friend.

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

Information:
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Sun Grown Jalapa
Binder: Nicaragua
Filler: Nicaragua
Origin: Nicaragua

Factory: Plasencia (Nicaragua)
Box: Sold in 10 count boxes.
Release: 2019
Availability: Regular Production

Size: 6.5×38, Panetela (Box pressed).

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

Construction: Fairly giving but even feel when lightly squeezed.

Cold draw: Earthy sweetness and oakwood.

1st third: Earthy sweetness, cacao, gingerbread, pastry and oakwood.

2nd third: Keeps a steady flow.

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

Smoke: Voluminous smoke with a medium heat feel on the tongue with a medium light draw.

3rd third: Unchanged.

Duration: 22:35-23:50, 1h 15min.

Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium to full strength profile. It’s an intense experience, not the most balanced version of the blend.

Result: In my book this is a 89 point cigar.

/Cigar Reviewer André