Plasencia
Plasencia cigars are produced by a tobacco-growing family whose history dates to 1865. The modern portfolio emphasizes tobaccos grown in Nicaragua and Honduras, with collections ranging from the all-Nicaraguan Alma series to Honduran Cosecha releases built around specific Plasencia family harvests.
Shop Plasencia Alma Fuerte, Alma del Campo, Alma del Fuego, Alma del Cielo, Reserva Original, Cosecha 151, and other available cigars at Cigars N Cigars. Compare Nicaraguan and Honduran blends across Robusto, Toro, Gordo, Salomon, Hexagono, Panatela, and other formats.
Plasencia Cigars: Blends, Tobacco and Growing Regions
Tobacco origin is one of the clearest ways to compare Plasencia cigars. Alma Fuerte, Alma del Campo, Alma del Fuego, Alma del Cielo, and Reserva Original are built around Nicaraguan tobacco, while Cosecha 151 is a Honduran puro made entirely with Honduran wrapper, binder, and filler.
Individual collections further distinguish themselves through growing region, tobacco selection, strength, and vitola. Alma del Fuego emphasizes tobacco associated with Ometepe and a Jalapa-grown wrapper, while Alma del Cielo uses tobacco grown at high elevation at Finca San Julián in Condega. These differences provide useful reference points when comparing the Plasencia portfolio.
Popular Plasencia Cigar Collections
Plasencia Alma Fuerte
Alma Fuerte is an all-Nicaraguan blend using Nicaraguan wrapper, binder, and filler tobaccos. The collection includes traditional and distinctive formats such as Néstor IV, Generación V Salomón, and the six-sided Sixto cigars. Current Cigars N Cigars inventory includes several Alma Fuerte expressions, including Natural and Colorado Claro selections.
Plasencia Alma del Campo
Alma del Campo is another Nicaraguan puro, using Nicaraguan tobacco for the wrapper, binder, and filler. It occupies the medium range within the Alma portfolio and is produced in several substantial ring gauges. Current selections include Tribu, Guajiro, Sendero, Travesía, and Madroño.
Plasencia Alma del Fuego
Alma del Fuego is an all-Nicaraguan blend developed to emphasize tobacco associated with Nicaragua's volcanic growing regions. Plasencia uses a sun-grown wrapper from Jalapa alongside Nicaraguan binder and filler tobaccos, with Ometepe playing an important role in the blend. Current sizes include Candente Robusto, Concepción Toro, and the slender Flama Panatela.
Plasencia Alma del Cielo
Alma del Cielo extends the Alma series with Nicaraguan tobacco grown at approximately 1,300 meters above sea level at the Plasencia family's Finca San Julián in Condega. Current Cigars N Cigars inventory includes Celeste Robusto and Amanecer Hexagono, providing two substantially different dimensions within this high-elevation Nicaraguan collection.
Plasencia Reserva Original
Reserva Original is a Nicaraguan puro using Nicaraguan wrapper, binder, and filler tobaccos. The collection is produced across traditional formats including Corona Corta, Robusto, Toro, and Cortez. It provides another all-Nicaraguan expression outside the Alma series and a useful comparison with Plasencia's stronger and more region-specific blends.
Plasencia Cosecha 151
Cosecha 151 differs from the Nicaraguan-focused Alma collections by using 100% Honduran tobacco. Honduran leaves are used for the wrapper, binder, and filler, making Cosecha 151 a Honduran puro. The collection commemorates the Plasencia family's 151st continuous tobacco harvest and includes La Música Robusto, La Tradición Toro, and San Diego Corona Gorda.
Alma Fuerte vs. Alma del Campo vs. Alma del Fuego
Alma Fuerte, Alma del Campo, and Alma del Fuego are all built entirely around Nicaraguan tobacco, but they emphasize different tobacco selections and strength profiles. Alma del Campo occupies a more moderate position, Alma del Fuego emphasizes Jalapa and Ometepe tobacco, and Alma Fuerte uses extensively aged Nicaraguan tobacco in a richer expression. Comparing these collections illustrates how growing region, tobacco selection, and aging can differentiate cigars even when wrapper, binder, and filler originate from the same country.
Plasencia Nicaraguan vs. Honduran Cigars
Plasencia produces cigars using tobacco from both Nicaragua and Honduras. Much of the Alma portfolio and Reserva Original are Nicaraguan puros, while Cosecha 151 is composed entirely of Honduran tobacco. Comparing these collections provides a direct look at two major tobacco-growing regions central to the Plasencia family's operations.
Plasencia Robusto, Toro, Salomon and Hexagono Cigars
Plasencia produces traditional Robusto, Toro, Corona, and Panatela formats along with distinctive shapes such as Salomon and six-sided Hexagono cigars. Current Cigars N Cigars inventory ranges from the slender Alma del Fuego Flama to large-ring Alma Fuerte and Alma del Cielo formats. Comparing the blend first and vitola second provides the clearest way to navigate the available Plasencia selection.