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Luciano

The Machinist

Luciano The Machinist is a medium strength cigar made in Dominican Republic. It pairs Mexican San Andrés Viso wrapper; Ecuadorian Sumatra Viso and Indonesian Sumatra binder; Pennsylvania, Dominican Republic and South Africa filler. The catalog lists 3 sizes, from 5¼ × 54 to 6 × 60.

Maker
Luciano
Wrapper
Mexican San Andrés Viso
Binder
Ecuadorian Sumatra Viso and Indonesian Sumatra
Filler
Pennsylvania, Dominican Republic and South Africa
Country
Dominican Republic
Strength
medium
Sizes
3 · 5¼ × 54 to 6 × 60

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

Luciano The Machinist uses a Mexican San Andrés Viso wrapper. San Andrés wrappers from Mexico tend toward cocoa, earth, coffee and black pepper. 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: Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
  • Pair with: espresso, mezcal, or a dark 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

3 in the catalog

What to try next

matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factory

Luciano The Machinist questions

What does Luciano The Machinist taste like?

Luciano The Machinist uses a Mexican San Andrés Viso wrapper. San Andrés wrappers from Mexico tend toward cocoa, earth, coffee and black pepper. 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 The Machinist?

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

Is Luciano The Machinist 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 The Machinist made?

Luciano The Machinist is made in Dominican Republic, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Luciano The Machinist use?

Luciano The Machinist uses a Mexican San Andrés Viso wrapper over an Ecuadorian Sumatra Viso and Indonesian Sumatra binder, with Pennsylvania, Dominican Republic and South Africa filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Luciano The Machinist come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 3 sizes: Toro (6 × 52), Magnum (5¼ × 54) and Gordo (6 × 60). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Luciano The Machinist?

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 Luciano The Machinist?

With a San Andrés wrapper, common pairings are espresso, mezcal, or a dark 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 Luciano The Machinist?

Cigars with a similar build include ADVentura Blue Eyed Jack's Revenge, La Barba Ricochet Cru and OZ Family Aramas. They share San Andrés wrapper, medium strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.