Nestor Plasencia [SEP] date of birth
Nestor Plasencia
Nestor Plasencia Sr. (born circa 1950) is a tobacco grower and cigar maker of Cuban descent whose factories in Honduras and Nicaragua produce over 30 million cigars a year. Contracting out the use of his factories to Rocky Patel and other leading brands, Plasencia remains one of the leading figures in the Central American cigar industry.
Biography.
Biography Early years.
Nestor Plasencia Sr. was born in about 1950 in Cuba to a tobacco growing family which emigrated after the Cuban Revolution of 1959.
Biography After
60 ring [0.9375 inches in diameter]. Now, it's normal. We may have been ahead of our time with the ring gauges, but we didn't have the necessary knowledge to execute it properly."
A more successful new product followed, a line called Oliveros King Havano. The cigar, developed with the aid of esteemed Nicaraguan tobacco grower Nestor Plasencia, was a Nicaraguan "puro" and gained a following which enabled the production of 300,000 units — the most successful release for Oliveros to date. The