Habano wrapper · Strength not published
Sencillo Platinum: flavour profile and cigars like it
Sencillo Platinum is a handmade cigar made in Honduras. It has a Habano wrapper grown in Honduras and filler from Honduras. The tasting notes in our sources point to cream, cedar, pepper, cocoa, sweetness and fruit.
If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Tatuaje input reclassified to L'Atelier L'Atelier and Rocky Patel Year of the Snake.
What does Sencillo Platinum taste like?
- cream and nuts
- cedar and wood
- pepper and spice
- cocoa and coffee
- natural sweetness
- fruit and floral
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Honduran Habano de Jamastran |
|---|---|
| Binder | Honduran Habano de Jamastran |
| Filler | Honduran Habano de Jamastran with Piloto Cubano |
| Strength | No published rating |
| Body | Medium-to-full-bodied |
| Made in | Honduras |
| Made by | Prometheus International, Inc.; Keith K. Park is its cited founder and president. |
| Factory | Davidoff factory in Honduras |
| Sizes | Robusto 4.5×50 · Double Robusto 5.75×52 · Gran Toro 56 6×56 · Pirámide 6.125×54 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What reviewers say
- stogieguys.com: 4.5 of 5, Pirámide, 6.125 x 54 (2013)In our words: The reviewer described a balanced profile with pepper, oak, coffee, dried fruit, cream, and caramel.
Scores as published by the magazine or retailer, for the size named. Notes are our summary of the review, not quotes. We don't score cigars ourselves.
About Sencillo Platinum
The line. Platinum was Sencillo's first release. Dated reporting places its introduction in March 2010. es.halfwheel.com
The brand. Keith K. Park describes Sencillo as Honduras and Nicaragua-inspired blends. Platinum is Danlí-made; Black comes from Estelí. Platinum was the first Sencillo release. Black followed in 2011 through Park's Plasencia collaboration. sencillocigars.com
Cigars like Sencillo Platinum
- Tatuaje input reclassified to L'Atelier L'AtelierClosest matchWrapper style not published · Medium to full
- Rocky Patel Year of the SnakeAlso fitsHabano wrapper · Medium to fullSame Habano wrapper family, less cream and nuts.
- My Father Le Bijou 1922Also fitsHabano wrapper · Medium to fullSame Habano wrapper family, less pepper and spice.
- Aganorsa Leaf La Validación HabanoAlso fitsHabano wrapper · Medium to fullSame Habano wrapper family, less cocoa and coffee.
- Alec Bradley KintsugiOne step furtherWrapper style not published · MediumAlso made in Honduras, less cedar and wood.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Sencillo Platinum as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.