Hiram & Solomon
Veiled Prophet
Hiram & Solomon Veiled Prophet is a medium-full strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at PDR Cigars. It pairs Ecuadorian Criollo wrapper; Nicaraguan binder; Dominican Republic filler. The catalog lists 4 sizes, from 6 × 54 to 7 × 38.
- Maker
- Hiram & Solomon
- Wrapper
- Ecuadorian Criollo
- Binder
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Dominican Republic
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Factory
- PDR Cigars
- Strength
- medium-full
- Sizes
- 4 · 6 × 54 to 7 × 38
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsHiram & Solomon Veiled Prophet uses an Ecuadorian Criollo wrapper. Criollo wrappers tend toward earth, cedar, cinnamon and a dry, spicy finish. 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 h 5 min to 1 h 40 min for a 6.5-inch size.
- When: Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
- Pair with: bourbon, an amber ale, or 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
4 in the catalogWhat to try next
matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factoryHiram & Solomon Veiled Prophet questions
What does Hiram & Solomon Veiled Prophet taste like?
Hiram & Solomon Veiled Prophet uses an Ecuadorian Criollo wrapper. Criollo wrappers tend toward earth, cedar, cinnamon and a dry, spicy finish. 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 Veiled Prophet?
Hiram & Solomon Veiled Prophet is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
Is Hiram & Solomon Veiled Prophet 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 Veiled Prophet made?
Hiram & Solomon Veiled Prophet is made in Dominican Republic at PDR Cigars, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Hiram & Solomon Veiled Prophet use?
Hiram & Solomon Veiled Prophet uses an Ecuadorian Criollo wrapper over a Nicaraguan binder, with Dominican Republic filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Hiram & Solomon Veiled Prophet come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 4 sizes: Lancero (7 × 38), Monarch (6 × 54), Monarch (6 × 54) and Grand Monarch (6½ × 60). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Hiram & Solomon Veiled Prophet?
For a 6.5-inch size, plan on about 1 h 5 min to 1 h 40 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 Veiled Prophet?
With a criollo wrapper, common pairings are bourbon, an amber ale, or 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 Veiled Prophet?
Cigars with a similar build include Gurkha Cellar Reserve 15 Year, VegaFina Serie 2 and Alec Bradley Tempus. They share criollo wrapper, medium-full strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.