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Alma del Cielo

Plasencia Alma del Cielo is a mild-medium strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Plasencia Cigars. It pairs Nicaraguan wrapper; Nicaraguan binder; Nicaraguan filler. The catalog lists 3 sizes, from 4⅞ × 52 to 6⅛ × 54.

Maker
Plasencia
Wrapper
Nicaraguan
Binder
Nicaraguan
Filler
Nicaraguan
Country
Nicaragua
Factory
Plasencia Cigars
Strength
mild-medium
Sizes
3 · 4⅞ × 52 to 6⅛ × 54

Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

CigarMind has no sourced tasting notes for Plasencia Alma del Cielo yet.

How to smoke it

rules of thumb
  • Time: plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 30 min for a 6-inch size.
  • When: Mild to medium: an easy daytime smoke and a gentle step up from a first cigar.
  • Pace: about a puff a minute keeps it cool and lets the flavors change from third to third. Do not inhale.
  • Before lighting: cut just above the cap line, toast the foot evenly, and take a cold draw to check it.

Sizes

3 in the catalog

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Plasencia Alma del Cielo questions

How strong is Plasencia Alma del Cielo?

Plasencia Alma del Cielo is listed as mild-medium strength. Mild to medium: an easy daytime smoke and a gentle step up from a first cigar.

Is Plasencia Alma del Cielo good for beginners?

Yes. It is listed as mild to mild-medium, which is where most smokers start. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.

Where is Plasencia Alma del Cielo made?

Plasencia Alma del Cielo is made in Nicaragua at Plasencia Cigars, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Plasencia Alma del Cielo use?

Plasencia Alma del Cielo uses a Nicaraguan wrapper over a Nicaraguan binder, with Nicaraguan filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Plasencia Alma del Cielo come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 3 sizes: Celeste (Robusto) (4⅞ × 52), Boreal (Toro) (6⅛ × 54) and Amanecer (Hexagono) (6 × 60). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Plasencia Alma del Cielo?

For a 6-inch size, plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 30 min. That is a rule of thumb of 10 to 15 minutes per inch at a relaxed pace, a puff about once a minute.

What cigars are similar to Plasencia Alma del Cielo?

Cigars with a similar build include Romeo y Julieta 1875 Connecticut Nicaragua. They share mild-medium strength, made in Nicaragua, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.