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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
“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 […]
This week Nate McIntyre of Miami Cigar Company joined us for Epsiode 21 of the Prime Time Show. Nate was a last-minute fill-in, but certainly brought his “A” game to the table. Nate is an industry veteran and is currently transitioning into his new role as Miami Cigar and Company’s Marketing Coordinator. He caught us […]
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 […]
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 […]
In 2015, La Aurora Cigars released its La Aurora Puro Vintage 2006 Edicion Limitada 111 Aniversario. It was the fourth installment of the company’s limited edition Puro Vintage Series. The La Aurora Puro Vintage 2006 was released in a salomon format. There were two additional sizes of the La Aurora Puro Vintage 2006 series produced in the form of a […]
