The La Aurora Preferidos Series blends is receiving a series of three line extensions. At this week’s IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, a new Corona (5 x 42), Robusto (5 x 50), and Toro (5 1/2 x 54). Plans are for the new line extensions to first be added to the Preferidos Sapphie (Ecuadorian Connecticut […]
Cigar News: La Aurora Preferidos 1903 Edition Double Barrel Aged Unveiled at 2016 IPCPR
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For the first time in nearly four years, La Aurora Cigars has a new addition to its Preferidos line. At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, the Dominican company showcased the La Aurora 1903 Edition Preferidos Double Barrel Aged. This time, the focus on the release is less on the wrapper, but more on the process. […]
Cigar News: La Aurora 1962 Corojo and 1987 Connecticut Released
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2016 marks the 113th of La Aurora and to commemorate the occasion, La Aurora is releasing two cigars. The La Aurora 1962 Corojo and La Aurora 1987 Connecticut are both now available to retailers. Both offerings introduce two value-priced cigars that pay homage to the history of La Aurora. The two cigars are new blends. […]
Agile Cigar Review: La Aurora Preferidos 1903 Edition Diamond No. 2
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Agile Cigar Reviews replace what we termed “Assessment Updates”. The concept is the same, but the name is different. Agile Cigar Reviews 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 […]
Cigar News: La Aurora Puro Vintage 2006 111 Aniversario Master Case Series Now Available
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La Aurora has announced it has shipped its Puro Vintage 2006 Aniversario Master Case Series. The Master series features three sizes of the La Aurora Puro Vintage 2006 blend, including two previously unreleased sizes. The packaging replicates boxes that were used by La Aurora back in 1906. The Master Series features the La Aurora Puro […]
Cigar Review: Untamed Extreme Robusto by La Aurora
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Prior to the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, La Aurora Cigars announced a second blend as a part of its Untamed line called Untamed Extreme. The original Untamed Cigar made its debut in 2014 and was a significant release for two reasons: 1) It introduced more contemporary “edgier” packaging and banding into the La Aurora portfolio; […]
Cigar News: La Aurora Announces Settlement with Padilla Cigars Over Lion Logo
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La Aurora Cigars announced it has reached an “amicable settlement” with Padilla Cigars over the use of a lion being used as a logo. Under the agreement, Padilla Cigars will change its current lion logo to a more abstract version of a lion design. In addition, Padilla will be allow to sell out of its […]
Cigar News: La Aurora Puro Vintage 2006 111 Aniversario Master Case Showcased at 2015 IPCPR
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Several weeks ago, La Aurora Cigars released its fourth installment of its Puro Vintage Series called the La Aurora Puro Vintage 2006 111 Aniversario. This is a cigar that actually made its debut at ProCigar as a part of special auction package by La Aurora Cigars. At the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, that offering – the La […]
Cigar News: Untamed Extreme by La Aurora
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At the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, La Aurora Cigars will release a new line called Untamed Extreme. The cigar is meant to be a follow-up to the Untamed by La Aurora – which was released at last year’s trade show. The original Untamed Cigar was positioned a stronger, full-bodied release in the La Aurora […]
Cigar Review: La Aurora Puro Vintage 2006 Edición Limitada 111 Aniversario
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The La Aurora Puro Vintage 2006 Edicion Limitada 111 Aniversario is the fourth installment in La Aurora’s Puro vintage series. The Puro Vintage series is a limited production line of salomon cigars where each installment of the series is made up of tobaccos harvested from a particular harvest year. With the Puro Vintage 2006, all of […]