Hiram & Solomon
Master Mason
Hiram & Solomon Master Mason is a full strength cigar made in Dominican Republic. It pairs Habano Maduro Oscuro wrapper; Indonesian Sumatra binder; Habano Jalapa, Habano Ometepe, Ligero Habano Esteli filler. The catalog lists 3 sizes, from 5 × 52 to 6 × 52.
- Maker
- Hiram & Solomon
- Wrapper
- Habano Maduro Oscuro
- Binder
- Indonesian Sumatra
- Filler
- Habano Jalapa, Habano Ometepe, Ligero Habano Esteli
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Strength
- full
- Sizes
- 3 · 5 × 52 to 6 × 52
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsHiram & Solomon Master Mason uses a Habano Maduro Oscuro wrapper. Oscuro wrappers, the darkest shade, tend toward espresso, dark chocolate and earth. 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 50 minutes to 1 h 15 min for a 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.
- Pair with: espresso, stout, or an aged rum.
- 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
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matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factoryHiram & Solomon Master Mason questions
What does Hiram & Solomon Master Mason taste like?
Hiram & Solomon Master Mason uses a Habano Maduro Oscuro wrapper. Oscuro wrappers, the darkest shade, tend toward espresso, dark chocolate and earth. 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 Master Mason?
Hiram & Solomon Master Mason 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 Master Mason 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 Master Mason made?
Hiram & Solomon Master Mason is made in Dominican Republic, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Hiram & Solomon Master Mason use?
Hiram & Solomon Master Mason uses a Habano Maduro Oscuro wrapper over an Indonesian Sumatra binder, with Habano Jalapa, Habano Ometepe, Ligero Habano Esteli filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Hiram & Solomon Master Mason come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 3 sizes: Robusto (5 × 52), Toro (6 × 52) and Gavel (5 × 60). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Hiram & Solomon Master Mason?
For a 5-inch size, plan on about 50 minutes to 1 h 15 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 Master Mason?
With an oscuro wrapper, common pairings are espresso, stout, or an aged rum. 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 Master Mason?
Cigars with a similar build include Arturo Fuente Fuente Fuente OpusX Oro Oscuro, E.P. Carrillo Seleccion Oscuro and Apostate Moroni's Trumpet. They share oscuro wrapper, full strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.