
About this cigar
Made in the United States, the La Palina Illumination Lancero comes in the Lancero format: 191 mm long with a 38 ring gauge (15.1 mm). Tobaccos: wrapper Ecuador Habano, binder Ecuador and filler Dominican Republic and Nicaragua. Strength: medium (estimated); smoking time about 92 minutes. In the Illumination line (3 sizes), it is the longest and the one with the smallest ring gauge. Average press rating: 70/100 (1 review). Noted flavors: cedar, cream and pepper.
Born from the La Palina house, the Illumination Lancero is a slender 191 mm vitola with a 38 ring gauge, rolled in the United States by El Titan de Bronze. It pairs an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper with a filler from the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua. Medium in strength, with notes of cedar, cream and pepper, it will appeal to aficionados seeking elegance and finesse.
Specifications
- Brand
- La Palina
- Line
- Illumination
- Vitola
- Illumination Lancero
- Size
- Lancero
- Length
- 191 mm · 7.52″
- Ring gauge
- 38 · 15.1 mm
- Wrapper
- Ecuador Habano
- Wrapper shade
- Colorado Maduro
- Binder
- Ecuador
- Filler
- Dominican Republic and Nicaragua
- Country of manufacture
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Factory
- El Titan de Bronze
- Smoking time
- About 92 min

La Palina
Dominican Republic / Nicaragua, Founded in 1896, 126 cigarsLa Palina is an American cigar brand from a Chicago family, now produced in the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua. Founded by the Paley family, the house offers premium lines such as Family Series, El Diario, Goldie and Classic, available in Robusto, Toro, Churchill and Gordo vitolas, each with distinct ring gauges and tobacco blends.
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