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Don Lucas

A.L. Series

Don Lucas A.L. Series is a full strength cigar made in Dominican Republic. It pairs Dominican Sungrown wrapper; Dominican binder; Dominican filler. The catalog lists 5 sizes, from 5½ × 52 to 6 × 54.

Maker
Don Lucas
Wrapper
Dominican Sungrown
Binder
Dominican
Filler
Dominican
Country
Dominican Republic
Strength
full
Sizes
5 · 5½ × 52 to 6 × 54

Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

CigarMind has no sourced tasting notes for Don Lucas A.L. Series yet.

How to smoke it

rules of thumb
  • Time: plan on about 55 minutes to 1 h 25 min for a 5.5-inch size.
  • When: A full-strength cigar is best after a full meal and never on an empty stomach; keep water nearby and slow down if you feel the nicotine.
  • Pace: about a puff a minute keeps it cool and lets the flavors change from third to third. Do not inhale.
  • Before lighting: cut just above the cap line, toast the foot evenly, and take a cold draw to check it.

Sizes

5 in the catalog

What to try next

matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factory

Don Lucas A.L. Series questions

How strong is Don Lucas A.L. Series?

Don Lucas A.L. Series is listed as full strength. A full-strength cigar is best after a full meal and never on an empty stomach; keep water nearby and slow down if you feel the nicotine.

Is Don Lucas A.L. Series good for beginners?

It is a stronger cigar. Most newer smokers are better served starting milder and working up to it. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.

Where is Don Lucas A.L. Series made?

Don Lucas A.L. Series is made in Dominican Republic, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Don Lucas A.L. Series use?

Don Lucas A.L. Series uses a Dominican Sungrown wrapper over a Dominican binder, with Dominican filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Don Lucas A.L. Series come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 5 sizes: Corona A.L.F. (5¾ × 44), Robusto A.L.F. (5½ × 52), Robusto A.L.M. Maduro (5½ × 52), Toro A.L.F. (6 × 54) and Robusto Gordo A.L.F. (5½ × 60). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Don Lucas A.L. Series?

For a 5.5-inch size, plan on about 55 minutes to 1 h 25 min. That is a rule of thumb of 10 to 15 minutes per inch at a relaxed pace, a puff about once a minute.