At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, La Aurora Cigars added a line extension to its Guillermo Leon Signature and Fernando Leon Family Reserve. Both of these sizes will come in the company’s signature 6 x 58 Preferido No. 1 perfecto. This size becomes the tenth frontmark that has been released in the Guillermo Leon Signature line […]
Cigar News: Guillermo León Signature Ambassador To Become a Draper’s 127th Anniversary Cigar (2014 Preview)
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Washington DC area retailer, W. Curtis Draper has announced a second cigar is being added to their 127th Anniversary series. The Guillermo Leon Signature Ambassador, a limited production “bowling pin” shaped perfecto will be released to Draper’s. The Ambassador has been floating around in a limited capacity in the U.S. and Europe for over a year […]
Cigar News: Miami Cigar and Company to Release Event Only “Super Selection” Sampler
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With Super Bowl XLVIII being played in East Rutherford, New Jersey just outside of New York, the New York Metropolitan area was expected to be a buzz of cigar-related events. Miami Cigar and Company announced that there will be a series of ten cigar events taking place throughout the New York area beginning on January […]
Cigar Preview: Guillermo León Signature Lancero (Exclusive Coming to W. Curtis Draper)
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Washington DC/Bethesda, Maryland based retailer W. Curtis Draper has announced they will be getting an retail exclusive vitola in the La Aurora Guillermo Leon Signature line. The cigar will be a lancero vitola and will be a part of the Tobacconist’s 126th anniversary. The Guillermo Leon Signature will be launched on September 6th – the eve of […]
Cigar Preview: La Aurora Adds Box-Press Extensions to Guillermo León and Fernando León lines
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Last week, La Aurora Cigars announced they are adding a 6 x 54 limited production box-press vitola as a line extension to both their Guillermo Leon Signature and Fernando Leon Family Reserve lines. The line extensions will debut at the 2013 IPCPR in Las Vegas. First information on this announcement was reported in the 6/25/13 Cigar […]
Cigar Review: Guillermo León Signature by La Aurora
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In 2010 La Aurora Cigars was in the middle of celebrating its 107th anniversary. As a part of that celebration year, the Guillermo Leon Signature was released. This cigar bears the name of La Aurora owner Guillermo Leon (who would actually outright buy the company from E. Leon Jimenes the following year in 2011). The Guillermo Leon […]
Cigar Preview: Guillermo León 15 Minute Break
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Guillermo Leon 15 Minute Break – Picture linked from Miami Cigar and Co. Facebook Miami Cigar and Company posted a picture on Facebook of what is being termed the Guillermo Leon 15 Minute Break. This indicates that the 15 Minute Break will be a new line extension to the Guillermo Leon line. According to the post […]
Cigar Pre-Review: Fernando León Family Reserve by La Aurora
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Fernando Leon Family Reserve The Fernando Leon Family Reserve was one of four releases by La Aurora Cigars at the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show. The cigar is named for the late Don Fernando Leon, who was the father of La Aurora Cigars president Guillermo Leon. Fernando Leon also served as the head of La Aurora Cigars. The story […]
Press Release: La Aurora Launching Fernando Leon in NYC
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Miami, FL – In 1997, Fernando Leon of La Aurora Cigars traveled to New York City with Nestor Miranda from Miami Cigar & Company. This was the first time the head of La Aurora traveled to the United States for a cigar event. The location was Cigar Inn and they were hosted by the Fakir […]
Cigar Preview: Fernando León Family Reserve by La Aurora
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Fernando Leon Family Reserve La Aurora Cigars officially unveiled the Fernando Leon Family Reserve at the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show. The Fernando Leon Family Reserve is named after La Aurora President Guillermo Leon’s father, Don Fernando Leon. According to the Miami Cigar and Company’s blog (who distributes La Aurora), the Fernando Leon Family Reserve is […]