Plasencia Year of the Tiger 6"1/4 * 54

The Plasencia Year of the Tiger was created to celebrate the Chinese New Year (Lunar New Year). The cigar is made of tobaccos that have been carefully aged for ten years. It is a Nicaraguan puro with a muscular, savory, ebony maduro wrapper. This medium-bodied toro offers chocolatey and nutty notes with noticeable hints of spice. This is a limited-release cigar so be sure to grab this tiger by the tail before its gone. The Plasencia Year of the Tiger is handmade in Nicaragua.

• Brands
  Plasencia Year of the Tiger

  The Plasencia Year of the Tiger cigar is the second release from this century-old cigar crafter that celebrates the Chinese New Year (Lunar New Year). Each year is represented by a character from the Chinese zodiac. According to the zodiac, the tiger represents these traits: resolve, confidence, perseverance and self-motivated. Qualities that have helped the Plasencia family survive and thrive in the cigar industry since 1865. The cigar is a Nicaraguan puro that features a dark chocolatey maduro wrapper, and it is made from tobacco that has been aged for ten years. It offers a medium bodied smoking experience. Handmade in Nicaragua, the Plasencia Year of the Tiger is a limited-release cigar.
• Cigar Shape
  Toro

  The standard Toro shape is 6 inches by 50 ring gauge.
• Cigar Section
  Round

  Most cigars are round in shape, as this is how the cigars are rolled by the torcedor.
• Cigar Length
  6"1/4

  This cigar is 6"1/4 inches long, or 158.75 mm.
• Origin
  Nicaragua

  Most cigars are manufactured in the Caribbean and Central America.
  Despite many decades of war and revolution in this Central American country, the cigar industry has thrived due to the hard work and tenacity of Cuban exiles to the land such as Plasencia, Padron, Oliva, Ortez, and others. Tobacco has been a force of social stability, and the country is now one of the principal exporters of premium cigars in the world.
• Cigar Ring Gauge
  54

  The cigar ring gauge corresponds to the diameter of a cigar, this cigar has a ring gauge of 54, so his diameter is 54/64 inches or 21.34 mm.
• Strength
  Medium
• Wrapper Color
  Maduro

  Cigar wrapper color varies from green (Double Claro or Candela) to black (Maduro or Oscuro) with a full range of browns in between.
  Maduro wrapper can go from dark coffee brown with a reddish tint to blackish brown (the latter also called Oscuro).
• Single Packaging
  None
• Rolling Type
  Handmade

  Handmade cigars are completely made by hand from start to finish.
• Cigar Manufacturer
  Plasencia Cigars

  The Plasencia family has been in the tobacco industry for six generations. With two factories located in Nicaragua, Nestor Plasencia Sr. grows and cures tobacco, and makes millions of cigars every year for renowned brands such as Rocky Patel and Gurkha.
• Cigar Wrapper
  Nicaraguan

  The wrapper is the last tobacco leaf to be rolled on the cigar, so it is the one the smoker will see.
  Nicaraguan cigar wrappers are produced mainly in Esteli and Jalapa, both lands with volcanic soil and excellent climate for growing tobacco. Wrappers grown in Jalapa have sweet undertones. Corojo, Habana2000, Criollo, and Maduro wrappers are all produced in Nicaragua.
• Cigar Binder
  Nicaragua

  The binder is a full tobacco leaf that is used to roll the cigar, binding the filler tobaccos together. 
  Nicaraguan cigar binders are produced mainly in Esteli and Jalapa, both lands with volcanic soil and excellent climate for growing tobacco. Binders grown in Jalapa have sweet undertones. Corojo, Habana2000, Criollo, and Maduro binders are all produced in Nicaragua.
• Cigar Filler
  Nicaragua

  Filler is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the "guts" of the cigar.
• UPC
  689178736562