
£26.15
Plasencia Reserva Original Cortez - a refined Nicaraguan puro that highlights the Plasencia family’s long standing commitment to quality tobacco and sustainable cultivation. Crafted entirely from certified organic Nicaraguan tobacco, this cigar delivers a clean and natural smoking experience while maintaining the depth and complexity expected from a premium handmade cigar. Every element, from the wrapper to the filler, is grown in Nicaragua’s rich volcanic soils, resulting in a profile that feels balanced, expressive, and unmistakably authentic.
Presented in a distinctive Perfecto format measuring 5 ¾ inches with a 56 ring gauge, the Cortez offers a comfortable draw and an evolving flavour profile throughout the smoke. The shape encourages a gradual development of intensity, allowing the cigar to build naturally while maintaining excellent balance from start to finish. Medium bodied in strength, it remains approachable while still offering enough character to keep experienced smokers engaged.
The smoke itself is creamy and aromatic, opening with earthy and woody notes before revealing layers of cocoa, nuts, and gentle spice. There is a natural sweetness running throughout that enhances the richness without overwhelming the palate. Construction is excellent, with an even burn and consistent draw that allow the blend to perform exactly as intended.
For those looking for a cigar that combines organic craftsmanship with classic Nicaraguan flavour, the Plasencia Reserva Original Cortez is an easy choice. It pairs particularly well with a smooth rum or mild coffee, making it suitable for both relaxed afternoons and more considered smoking sessions.

Plasencia Reserva Original Cortez - Tasting Notes
First third:
Earth, cedar, roasted nuts
Second third:
Cocoa, dried fruit, creamy sweetness
Final third:
Gentle spice, rich tobacco, lingering sweetness
Cigar Details
Brand: Plasencia
Format: Perfecto
Size: 5 3/4 x 56
Origin: Nicaragua
Strength: Medium
Wrapper: Nicaraguan
Smoking Time: Approximately 45 minutes
Packaging: Single Cigar