At the 2017 ProCigar Festival, La Aurora Cigars showcased a new line in its portfolio called La Aurora ADN Dominicano. Later, at the 2017 IPCPR Trade Show, the La Aurora ADN Dominicano would have a full launch. The distinguishing characteristic of this cigar is that it contains andullo tobacco. Andullo tobacco is something that is […]
Cigar Review: La Aurora Preferidos 1903 Edition Double Barrel Aged
At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, La Aurora Cigars launched the seventh installment of its Preferidos series, the La Aurora Preferidos 1903 Edition Double Barrel Aged. The foundation of this series revolves around a series of perfectos (although many of the offerings in the series now include parejos) packaged in a uniquely shaped tubo with […]
Agile Cigar Review: La Aurora Preferidos Broadleaf (Diamond) Corona
Agile Cigar Reviews are cigar assessments where we use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we have previously assessed. This might be a blend we are re-scoring or giving a score for the first time. It might be a blend we […]
Cigar News: La Aurora to Offer Special Humidor Containing Preferidos Double Barrel Aged Parejos
Each year at the annual ProCigar Festival held in the Dominican Republic, there is a charity auction where many manufacturers donate a special item for the auction. This year, La Aurora Cigars will donate a special humidor containing 182 parejo cigars of the La Aurora Preferidos Double Barrel Aged. The La Aurora Preferidos Double Barrel Aged made […]
Cigar News: La Aurora Hors D’Age to be Showcased at ProCigar 2018
The annual ProCigar Festival will take place in Santiago de los Caballeros in the Dominican Republic from February 18, 2018 through February 23, 2018; and at the 2018 festival La Aurora Cigars will showcase a limited edition line known as La Aurora Hors D’Age. According to La Aurora, Hors d’Age stands for “beyond time” and it […]
Cigar News: La Aurora ADN Dominicano Corona Gorda to Be Showcased at ProCigar 2018
At the 2017 edition of the ProCigar Festival in the Dominican Republic, La Aurora introduced a brand known as La Aurora ADN Dominicano. It was a line that would be launched as a regular offering at the 2017 IPCPR Trade Show. Now at ProCigar 2018, La Aurora will introduce a limited edition Corona Gorda offering. […]
2017 Cigar of the Year Countdown: #2: La Aurora 107 Cosecha 2006 Corona Gorda Especial
“Over the years, La Aurora has established itself as one of the iconic factories in the world. This factory has produced many excellent cigars. There have also been times when it produces an epic cigar… I feel very comfortable saying the La Aurora 107 Cosecha 2006 Corona Gorda Especial is in the epic category.” Wrapper: Ecuadorian […]
Prime Time Show Episode 21: Nate McIntyre Miami Cigar and Company
[themify_box ] Programming Note As many know we had Willy Herrera, Master Blender of Drew Estate scheduled. While we did have the show confirmed earlier in the day, the after-effects of the recent hurricane in Miami caused Willy to have to cancel last-minute. We understand the challenges this storm has had, and we will work to […]
Cigar News: La Aurora Reserva Especial 2008 Launched at 2017 IPCPR
At the 2017 IPCPR Trade Show, La Aurora launched its most premium release to date, the La Aurora Reserva Especial 2008. It’s a cigar that features what La Aurora says is its most exceptional tobaccos from the 2008 harvest. The La Aurora Reserva Especial 2008 consists of both an Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper and binder over […]
Cigar News: La Aurora ADN Dominicano Officially Launched at 2017 IPCPR
The La Aurora ADN Dominicano, a line that was unveiled at the ProCigar 2017 festival was officially launched at the 2017 IPCPR Trade Show. This is a release that contains Andullo tobacco. ADN Dominicano stands for “Dominican DNA”. While Andullo isn’t very common in a premium hand-made cigar, the use of Andullo tobacco is an old […]