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Luciano

Maria Lucia

Luciano Maria Lucia is a medium-full strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Luciano Cigars Factory. It pairs Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper; Ecuadorian Sumatra and Ecuadorian Habano 92 binder; Dominican Republic, Nicaragua and Peru filler. The catalog lists 11 sizes, from 5 × 50 to 6½ × 52.

Maker
Luciano
Wrapper
Connecticut Broadleaf
Binder
Ecuadorian Sumatra and Ecuadorian Habano 92
Filler
Dominican Republic, Nicaragua and Peru
Country
Nicaragua
Factory
Luciano Cigars Factory
Strength
medium-full
Sizes
11 · 5 × 50 to 6½ × 52

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

Luciano Maria Lucia uses a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper. Connecticut broadleaf wrappers tend toward dark chocolate, molasses and a heavy 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 1 hour to 1 h 30 min for a 5.875-inch size.
  • When: Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
  • Pair with: port, stout, or a sweet bourbon.
  • 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

11 in the catalog

What to try next

matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factory

Luciano Maria Lucia questions

What does Luciano Maria Lucia taste like?

Luciano Maria Lucia uses a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper. Connecticut broadleaf wrappers tend toward dark chocolate, molasses and a heavy 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 Maria Lucia?

Luciano Maria Lucia is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.

Is Luciano Maria Lucia 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 Luciano Maria Lucia made?

Luciano Maria Lucia is made in Nicaragua at Luciano Cigars Factory, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Luciano Maria Lucia use?

Luciano Maria Lucia uses a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper over an Ecuadorian Sumatra and Ecuadorian Habano 92 binder, with Dominican Republic, Nicaragua and Peru filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Luciano Maria Lucia come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 11 sizes: Corona Gorda Box Pressed (5⅝ × 46), Corona Gorda Box Pressed (5⅝ × 46), Robusto (5 × 50), Double Robusto Box Pressed (6½ × 50), Double Robusto Box Pressed (6½ × 50), Cañonazo Box Pressed (5⅞ × 52), Cañonazo Box Pressed (5⅞ × 52) and Toro (6 × 52), and more. Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Luciano Maria Lucia?

For a 5.875-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 Luciano Maria Lucia?

With a broadleaf wrapper, common pairings are port, stout, or a sweet bourbon. 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 Maria Lucia?

Cigars with a similar build include CAO Flathead, Tatuaje TAA Exclusive Series and Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial. They share broadleaf wrapper, medium-full strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.