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Plasencia Cosecha 146 San Luis vs Rocky Patel LB1 Robusto

How do Plasencia Cosecha 146 San Luis and Rocky Patel LB1 Robustostack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.

The short answer

The Plasencia Cosecha 146 San Luis and Rocky Patel LB1 Robusto sit at a similar medium strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.

Strength
Body
Medium
Medium
Origin
Honduras
Honduras
Wrapper
Honduran Criollo '98 (Jamastrán)
Ecuador Habano
Binder
Nicaraguan (Estelí)
Honduran (Jamastran)
Filler
Nicaraguan & Honduran
Nicaraguan
Vitola
Toro
Robusto
Size
5.75 in × 54
5.5 in × 50
Rating
92/100 · 2018
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Flavor
CedarEarthNutsCoffeeSweet spice
CedarCoffeeToasted nutsSweet spiceCream

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Medium — a similar body either way.
Critic scores
Plasencia Cosecha 146 San Luis carries the published pedigree (92 points from the critics).

Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.

Choose Plasencia Cosecha 146 San Luis if

earthy notes appeal to you.

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Choose Rocky Patel LB1 Robusto if

earthy notes appeal to you.

See Rocky Patel LB1 Robusto →

Plasencia Cosecha 146 San Luis vs Rocky Patel LB1 Robusto — FAQ

Is the Plasencia Cosecha 146 San Luis or the Rocky Patel LB1 Robusto better for beginners?
They're a similar medium strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Plasencia Cosecha 146 San Luis brings cedar and earth, the Rocky Patel LB1 Robusto cedar and coffee.
What's the difference between the Plasencia Cosecha 146 San Luis and the Rocky Patel LB1 Robusto?
The Plasencia Cosecha 146 San Luis is a medium Honduras cigar with a Honduran Criollo '98 (Jamastrán) wrapper; the Rocky Patel LB1 Robusto is a medium Honduras cigar with a Ecuador Habano wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the Plasencia Cosecha 146 San Luis or the Rocky Patel LB1 Robusto?
Plasencia Cosecha 146 San Luis: Cigar Aficionado 92/100. Rocky Patel LB1 Robusto: no published critic score yet.