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Plasencia Reserva Original Corona Corta (Single Loose Cigar)

£16.00
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  • Length: 4” (121mm)
  • Gauge: 44
  • Flavour: Medium to Full
  • Wrapper: Nicaraguan Organic Tobacco
  • Binder: Nicaraguan Organic Tobacco
  • Filler: Nicaraguan Organic Tobacco
  • Origin: Nicaragua

If there is one family that has earned the right to call itself tobacco royalty, it is the Plasencias. Their story began in Cuba during the 1860s before political upheaval forced the family to rebuild their livelihood in Central America. Today, after five generations and more than 150 years devoted to growing tobacco, Plasencia controls thousands of acres across Nicaragua and Honduras, supplying leaf not only for its own cigars but for many of the world's most respected manufacturers.

The Reserva Original is a landmark in the Plasencia portfolio, being the first cigar line crafted entirely from certified organic tobacco. Every leaf is grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilisers, allowing the character of the soil and climate to shine through exactly as nature intended.

The Corona Corta is an ideal introduction to the range. Its compact dimensions produce a balanced smoke that opens with creamy cedar and roasted almonds before gentle notes of fresh hay, coffee beans and soft pepper begin to emerge. There is a natural sweetness running throughout that never becomes overpowering, giving the cigar a refined, easy-going character from first light to the final inch.

For those who appreciate tobacco as an agricultural craft rather than simply a finished product, the Reserva Original demonstrates exactly what careful cultivation and generations of experience can achieve. It is a cigar that rewards a slower pace and makes an excellent companion to a morning coffee or a quiet hour at the end of the day.

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