PLASENCIA COSECHA 149 LA VEGA ROBUSTO (10)
PLASENCIAAdd your email and we will contact you when the product is available.
You'll be notified when this product is back in stock.
- Taste: For the Plasencia Cosecha 149 La Vega Robusto (10) expect rich notes of dark cocoa, toasted cedar, espresso, and warm baking spice with a subtle creamy sweetness.
- Strength: Medium to full-bodied
- Shot: Smooth and balanced draw that evolves, gaining depth and spicy complexity toward the finish
- Layer: Oily Nicaraguan sun grown wrapper with a medium brown Colorado color and a slightly toothy, high quality texture
- Combustion: Even and consistent burn with a steady, reliable burn line
- Ash: Firm light gray ash that holds well and flakes cleanly
- Aroma: Warm leathery and woody aroma with touches of cocoa, toasted nuts, and sweet spice
Storage Instructions
For the Plasencia Cosecha 149 La Vega Robusto (10) store your cigars in a stable humidor to preserve balance and complexity. Aim for a relative humidity of 65 to 68% and a temperature between 65ºF and 70ºF 18ºC and 21ºC. Use a reliable hygrometer and check it regularly to avoid wide swings. Keep the humidor away from direct sunlight heat sources and strong odors. If you travel with these robustos use a quality travel humidor or a humidity pack rated for 65 to 68% to protect flavor and wrapper integrity. For longer term storage place the cigars in a well conditioned humidor or a Spanish cedar box to encourage even aging.
Care Tips
Handle the Plasencia Cosecha 149 La Vega Robusto (10) with clean dry hands and avoid squeezing the wrapper to prevent blemishes or cracks. Remove the band only when you are ready to light and use a sharp cutter or a precise V cut for a clean draw. If your cigars arrive at room humidity let them acclimate in your humidor for one to two weeks before smoking to reach equilibrium. These robustos respond well to short to medium term aging so consider resting them for six months to a year to allow the blend to marry and mellow. Rotate stock periodically and keep similar blends together to preserve nuanced aromatics. When lighting take even gentle puffs to warm the tobacco rather than charring the wrapper. Enjoy at a relaxed pace with measured draws to maintain temperature and flavor balance throughout the smoke.
Reviews and Ratings
Major cigar publications have given attention to the Plasencia Cosecha 149 series, though full reviews of this exact La Vega Robusto 10 count presentation are limited. Where the line has been covered by magazines such as Cigar Aficionado and Halfwheel reviewers have praised the Cosecha 149 concept for its farm to blend focus and consistency. Retail and customer feedback for the La Vega and other Cosecha 149 vitolas is generally positive, with common notes of balanced spice, cocoa and cedar, a smooth draw and reliable construction. If you are looking for a specific numeric score for this boxed Robusto model you may find more commentary on the line as a whole rather than a separate rating for the 10 count box.
History and Heritage
Plasencia is known as a multi generational tobacco growing and cigar making family that emphasizes control of the process from seed to smoke. The Cosecha 149 series was created to spotlight a distinct harvest of tobaccos grown and aged by the Plasencia farms. That farm driven approach translates into blends that showcase natural tobacco character and careful blending. The La Vega Robusto honors that tradition with a classic robusto dimension and a profile that leans toward medium to full bodied richness. Presented in a 10 count box this vitola is aimed at enthusiasts who value consistency and the Plasencia reputation for craftsmanship.
Tasting Notes
The Plasencia Cosecha 149 La Vega Robusto (10) is a medium-to-full-bodied smoke that opens with a layered blend of rich cocoa and warm cedar. On the palate you’ll find toasted almond and baking spice woven with a deep, earthy leather core and a hint of black pepper on the retrohale. Creamy vanilla and a subtle caramel sweetness emerge mid-smoke, balancing the savory tobacco backbone. Aromas of fresh-cut wood, espresso crema and faint floral tobacco round out the experience, finishing long and silky.
Pairing Suggestions
Aged dark rum, a molasses-rich, spice-forward rum complements the cigar’s cocoa and caramel notes while its warmth amplifies the tobacco’s spice; Espresso (ristretto or lungo), concentrated coffee accentuates the cigar’s roasted, chocolatey qualities and sharpens the cedar and pepper nuances; 70–75% dark chocolate or a small piece of aged Manchego, the bittersweet chocolate or nutty cheese echoes the leather and almond tones, smoothing the finish and highlighting the cigar’s complexity.
Processing & Delivery
Orders are processed within 1–3 business days. Delivery is guaranteed until the shipment reaches destination customs. Lost parcels confirmed by the courier may be reshipped once or refunded. Parcels seized by customs are non-refundable.
Damaged Items & Returns
Any issue must be reported within 7 days of delivery. Returned items must be unused and in original packaging. Return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility.
Cigars are handmade natural products. Variations in draw, appearance or flavor are normal and not grounds for return.
Refunds
Refunds may be requested within 15 days of delivery in cases of confirmed loss or damage. To ensure a smooth and secure return process, return shipping and handling costs apply. These costs will be deducted from the refund amount where applicable.
If you prefer your order to be reshipped instead of refunded, a standard reshipping and handling fee applies and will be requested prior to shipment.
Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review.
