918. Hiram & Solomon Veiled Prophet Lancero

Gifted by Fouad Kashouty, owner of Hiram & Solomon Cigars.

Location: This review was made indoors in a cigar lounge.

Information:
Wrapper: Brazilian Arapiraca Colorado
Binder: Indonesia
Filler: Nicaragua Estelí Habano, Jalapa Habano Ligero & Paraguay
Origin: Nicaragua

Factory: Plasencia Cigars S.A. (Nicaragua)
Box: Sold in 30 count boxes.
Release: 2020
Availability: Regular Production

Size: 7×38, Lancero.

Wrapper: Coffee bean brown, oily and smooth texture with tiny veins.

Construction: Fairly firm and even feel when lightly squeezed.

Cold draw: Oakwood.

1st third: Starts with cinnamon buns, cedarwood, toasted brioche rolls, medium roasted coffee and milk chocolate powder.

2nd third: The flavours meld together beautifully.

Burn: Burns sharp with a firm and stable white-ish ash.

Smoke: Voluminous smoke with a cool feeling on the tongue with a light draw.

3rd third: The flavours get darker while still keeping well balanced.

Duration: 20:25-21:45, 1h 20min.

Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. A delightfuly well balanced lancero from start to finish.

Result: In my book this is a 91 point cigar.

/Cigar Reviewer André