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Alma Fuerte

Plasencia Alma Fuerte is a medium-full strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Plasencia Cigars. It pairs Nicaraguan wrapper; Nicaraguan binder; Nicaraguan filler. The catalog lists 9 sizes, from 4 × 52 to 7 × 58.

Maker
Plasencia
Wrapper
Nicaraguan
Binder
Nicaraguan
Filler
Nicaraguan
Country
Nicaragua
Factory
Plasencia Cigars
Strength
medium-full
Sizes
9 · 4 × 52 to 7 × 58

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 Fuerte 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: Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
  • 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

9 in the catalog

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Plasencia Alma Fuerte questions

How strong is Plasencia Alma Fuerte?

Plasencia Alma Fuerte is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.

Is Plasencia Alma Fuerte good for beginners?

It is a stronger cigar. Most newer smokers are better served starting milder and working up to it. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.

Where is Plasencia Alma Fuerte made?

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

What wrapper does Plasencia Alma Fuerte use?

Plasencia Alma Fuerte 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 Fuerte come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 9 sizes: Robustus Corto (Robusto Corto) (4 × 52), Robustus I (Robusto) (5¼ × 52), Sixto II (Hexagon) (6 × 54), Eduardo I (Toro) (6¼ × 54), Nestor IV (Toro) (6¼ × 54), Robustus II (Robusto) (5⅛ × 55), Generacion V (Salomon) (7 × 58) and Sixto I (Hexagono) (6 × 60), and more. Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Plasencia Alma Fuerte?

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 Fuerte?

Cigars with a similar build include Alec Bradley American Sun Grown, CAO Nicaragua and Nat Sherman Panamericana. They share medium-full strength, made in Nicaragua, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.