Don Pepín García Blue Label Invictos vs Plasencia Alma del Fuego Flama
How do Don Pepín García Blue Label Invictos and Plasencia Alma del Fuego Flamastack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.
The short answer
The Don Pepín García Blue Label Invictos and Plasencia Alma del Fuego Flama sit at a similar full strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.
- Strength
- Body
- Full
- Full
- Origin
- Nicaragua
- Nicaragua
- Wrapper
- Nicaraguan Corojo Oscuro
- Nicaraguan (Jalapa)
- Binder
- Nicaraguan Criollo
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Nicaraguan (Criollo & Corojo)
- Nicaraguan (incl. Ometepe)
- Vitola
- Robusto (Invictos)
- Panatela
- Size
- 5 in × 50
- 6.5 in × 38
- Rating
- —
- —
- Flavor
- Black pepperCedarCocoaEarthLeather
- Black pepperEspressoCedarEarthToast
The verdict
- Strength
- Both land at Full — a similar body either way.
Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.
Choose Don Pepín García Blue Label Invictos if
spice notes appeal to you.
See Don Pepín García Blue Label Invictos →Choose Plasencia Alma del Fuego Flama if
spice notes appeal to you.
See Plasencia Alma del Fuego Flama →Don Pepín García Blue Label Invictos vs Plasencia Alma del Fuego Flama — FAQ
- Is the Don Pepín García Blue Label Invictos or the Plasencia Alma del Fuego Flama better for beginners?
- They're a similar full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Don Pepín García Blue Label Invictos brings black pepper and cedar, the Plasencia Alma del Fuego Flama black pepper and espresso.
- What's the difference between the Don Pepín García Blue Label Invictos and the Plasencia Alma del Fuego Flama?
- The Don Pepín García Blue Label Invictos is a full Nicaragua cigar with a Nicaraguan Corojo Oscuro wrapper; the Plasencia Alma del Fuego Flama is a full Nicaragua cigar with a Nicaraguan (Jalapa) wrapper.