Plasencia Alma Fuerte Colorado Short Robusto

Plasencia Alma Fuerte Colorado Robusto Corto 4″ × 52 – Maximum expression in a brief format

The Alma Fuerte series is the flagship of the Plasencia family's tobacco mastery: Nicaraguan tobaccos, aged and selected to offer strength, complexity, and authentic flavor. This "Robusto Corto" vitola reduces smoking time without sacrificing character, ideal for those who have a short window but seek intensity.

Construction and vitola

• Vitola: Robusto Corto (4″ × 52 ring gauge) — a compact format that concentrates flavor and volume.

• Origin: Nicaragua — artisanal production in Plasencia factory. Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano / Colorado (depending on version) of high quality.

• Binder and filler: Blend of selected Nicaraguan fillers, grown on Plasencia farms in Estelí, Jalapa, Condega, and Ometepe, subjected to a prolonged aging process. 

Technical specifications

• Strength: Medium-full to full — a cigar with notable presence for a brief vitola.

• Flavor profile:

  • Begins with notes of dark chocolate, espresso, toasted wood, and mild spices.

  • Develops into nuances of toasted nuts, cedar, and moderate natural sweetness.

  • Clean, persistent finish, with a return of wood, coffee, and a subtle earthy base. 

Estimated smoking duration

• Approximately 45-50 minutes, depending on the pace and actual cigar gauge.

Recommended pairing

• Strong espresso or ristretto to highlight the richness of cocoa and wood.

• Aged bourbon whiskey or dark rum to harmonize with the cigar's spices and toasted notes.

• Dark chocolate (minimum 70% cacao) as a sweet-bitter counterpoint.

The Plasencia Alma Fuerte Robusto Corto is the perfect option for the aficionado seeking supreme quality in a nimble format. A vitola that doesn't compromise on flavor, complexity, or character while reducing smoking time. Ideal for moments of pause, harmony, and concentrated enjoyment.