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Luciano

Fiat Lux

Luciano Fiat Lux is a medium strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Tabacalera Pichardo. It pairs Ecuadorian Sumatra (high priming) wrapper; Nicaraguan binder; Nicaraguan filler. The catalog lists 4 sizes, from 5 × 50 to 6 × 56.

Maker
Luciano
Wrapper
Ecuadorian Sumatra (high priming)
Binder
Nicaraguan
Filler
Nicaraguan
Country
Nicaragua
Factory
Tabacalera Pichardo
Strength
medium
Sizes
4 · 5 × 50 to 6 × 56

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

Luciano Fiat Lux uses an Ecuadorian Sumatra (high priming) wrapper. Sumatra wrappers tend toward earth, cinnamon and a mild sweetness. 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 55 minutes to 1 h 25 min for a 5.625-inch size.
  • When: Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
  • Pair with: cognac, a brown ale, or 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 catalog

What to try next

matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factory

Luciano Fiat Lux questions

What does Luciano Fiat Lux taste like?

Luciano Fiat Lux uses an Ecuadorian Sumatra (high priming) wrapper. Sumatra wrappers tend toward earth, cinnamon and a mild sweetness. 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 Luciano Fiat Lux?

Luciano Fiat Lux is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.

Is Luciano Fiat Lux good for beginners?

Usually, yes. Medium strength is manageable for most newer smokers who smoke slowly after eating. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.

Where is Luciano Fiat Lux made?

Luciano Fiat Lux is made in Nicaragua at Tabacalera Pichardo, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Luciano Fiat Lux use?

Luciano Fiat Lux uses an Ecuadorian Sumatra (high priming) wrapper over a Nicaraguan binder, with Nicaraguan filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Luciano Fiat Lux come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 4 sizes: Insight (5⅝ × 46), Intuition (5 × 50), Genius (5½ × 52) and Acumen (6 × 56). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Luciano Fiat Lux?

For a 5.625-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.

What drink goes with Luciano Fiat Lux?

With a Sumatra wrapper, common pairings are cognac, a brown ale, or 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 Luciano Fiat Lux?

Cigars with a similar build include José Martí, Brick House Habano and Quorum Classic. They share Sumatra wrapper, medium strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.