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Hiram & Solomon

Ashlar

Hiram & Solomon Ashlar is a full strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at PDR Cigars. It pairs Habano/Connecticut hybrid wrapper. It comes in one listed size, 6 × 52.

Maker
Hiram & Solomon
Wrapper
Habano/Connecticut hybrid
Country
Dominican Republic
Factory
PDR Cigars
Strength
full
Sizes
1 · 6 × 52

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

Hiram & Solomon Ashlar uses a Habano/Connecticut hybrid wrapper. Habano-seed wrappers tend toward pepper, cedar, leather and baking spice. That is the leaf's general character, not a tasting note for this cigar.

How to smoke it

rules of thumb
  • Time: plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 30 min for a 6-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.
  • Pair with: bourbon, rye whiskey, or a black coffee.
  • 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

1 in the catalog

What to try next

matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factory

Hiram & Solomon Ashlar questions

What does Hiram & Solomon Ashlar taste like?

Hiram & Solomon Ashlar uses a Habano/Connecticut hybrid wrapper. Habano-seed wrappers tend toward pepper, cedar, leather and baking spice. That is the leaf's general character, not a tasting note for this cigar; log a smoke in CigarMind to record your own.

How strong is Hiram & Solomon Ashlar?

Hiram & Solomon Ashlar 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 Hiram & Solomon Ashlar 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 Hiram & Solomon Ashlar made?

Hiram & Solomon Ashlar is made in Dominican Republic at PDR Cigars, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Hiram & Solomon Ashlar use?

Hiram & Solomon Ashlar uses a Habano/Connecticut hybrid wrapper. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Hiram & Solomon Ashlar come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 1 size: Toro (6 × 52). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Hiram & Solomon Ashlar?

For a 6-inch size, plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 30 min. That is a rule of thumb of 10 to 15 minutes per inch at a relaxed pace, a puff about once a minute.

What drink goes with Hiram & Solomon Ashlar?

With a habano wrapper, common pairings are bourbon, rye whiskey, or a black coffee. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.

What cigars are similar to Hiram & Solomon Ashlar?

Cigars with a similar build include Bucanero Full Sail Maduro, Caldwell Savages and La Flor Dominicana Coronado. They share habano wrapper, full strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.