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Plasencia

Limited Edition Year of the Snake Lancero

Jan 4, 2025
~7.6
7.6 7.6

Identity

CompanyPlasencia 1865
BrandPlasencia
Serie
Limited Edition
LineYear of the Snake
FactoryPlasencia Cigars S.A.

Specifications

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Category
Vitola
Length
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Origin
Wrapper
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MSRP $49

Flavor Profile

A captivating cigar experience that elegantly blends rich chocolate and coffee notes with jammy sweetness, savory flavors, and unique floral touches. Each section unfolds delightful layers of flavor, from a floral cold draw to a robust finish of roasted nuts and jam, creating a rich tapestry for the palate.

Flavor Profile Last Updated
Apr 15, 2026 at 12:01 AM

Wrapper Scent

Inviting aromas of chocolate and coffee open the experience.

Chocolate

Coffee

Dark Chocolate

Foot Scent

Foot aroma reveals a tinge of deep jam sweetness.

Jam

Cold Draw

A floral sweetness from honeysuckle enhances the cold draw, while hints of citrus offer refreshing undertones.

Honeysuckle

Citrus

Dried Orange

Second Third

The second half delights with rich jam along with savory and sourdough flavors.

Savory Flavor

Jam

Sourdough

Smoke

Final Third

The final third features an intensifying jam flavor complemented by satisfying roasted nut profiles.

Roasted Nuts

Jam

Retrohale

Retrohale brings mild spice and pepper enhancing the flavor.

Spice

Pepper

2 Reviews

Jan 4, 2025 Review
7.6

Paid$55
AcquiredJan 4, 2025
CutStraight
SmokedJan 4, 2025
Start Time2:54 PM EST
End Time4:20 PM EST
Duration1h 26m
LocationBlend Cigar Lounge
AddressIndianapolis

Profile

  • Wrapper: Aromas of chocolate and coffee beans.
  • Cold Draw: Honeysuckle sweetness.
  • First Third: Extremely subtle dried fruit with a smoky flavor coating the tongue.
  • Second Third: Savory, jam-like flavor begins to form, accompanied by faint chocolate notes, though the smoky profile remains dominant.
  • Final Third: Roasted nuts emerge, adding depth to the finish.

General Notes

  • wrapper smells of chocolate and coffee beans
  • Cold draw reminds me of honeysuckle
  • Picking up some extremely subtle dried fruit in the first third
  • 23 minutes in and there is a savory flavor starting to form in the middle of my tongue; jam-like
  • Very Smokey flavor profile coating the tongue still
  • similar to the first time I smoked this
  • Some notes of chocolate
  • though subtle
  • The smoke flavor is strong and overpowering
  • Final third
  • roasted nuts