A Complete Guide To La Aurora Cigars

Crafted from the finest tobaccos grown in the same fields of the Cibao Valley since 1903, La Aurora cigars hail from the first cigar factory to be founded in the Dominican Republic. This historic label touts a stable of classic blends tailored to the refined palate, offering a variety of delicious and expertly-crafted premium blends to satisfy all tastes. Choose from our selection of the best La Aurora cigars and experience the height of Dominican cigar excellence.

La Aurora 107

W – Ecuador

B – Dominican Republic

F – Dominican Republic, Nicaragua

Strength: Medium

Origin: Dominican Republic

Blended in commemoration of the 107th anniversary of the Dominican Republic’s first cigar factory, the La Aurora 107 is a smooth, medium-bodied tribute to the brand’s unparalleled legacy. Rolled using an Ecuadorian Sun Grown wrapper over a special selection of fine Dominican binders and fillers, the rich and balanced 107 offers a silky and toasty smoke with amazing woody and peppery pizazz.

La Aurora 107 Nicaragua

W – Nicaragua

B – Nicaragua

F – Nicaragua

Strength: Full

Origin: Dominican Republic

An intensely-rich take on the best-selling 107 blend, La Aurora’s 107 Nicaragua is crafted from 100% Nicaraguan tobaccos spanning the nation’s Jalapa Valley, Esteli, and Condega growing regions. Robust and earthy with spicy and floral undertones, the 107 Nicaragua presents full-bodied flavor with satisfying refinement.

La Aurora 1903 Edition Cameroon

W – Ecuador

B – Ecuador

F – Dominican Republic, Nicaragua

Strength: Medium

Origin: Dominican Republic

Wrapped in an elegant Cameroon-seed wrapper grown in Ecuador, the creamy La Aurora 1903 Edition Cameroon is a smooth, savory, and sweet treat for the senses. A sturdy Ecuadorian binder and a brilliant combination of Dominican and Nicaraguan fillers fill out the blend, resulting in an exquisitely well-rounded premium experience.

La Aurora 1962 Corojo

W – Dominican Republic

B – Ecuador

F – Dominican Republic, Nicaragua

Strength: Medium

Origin: Dominican Republic

Some of the world’s most exemplary Corojo tobaccos are grown in the Dominican’s famed Cibao Valley, including the shining wrapper leaf that adorns the La Aurora 1962 Corojo cigar. Under this stunning wrapper lies an Ecuadorian binder securing a careful mix of Cibao Valley and Nicaraguan fillers to create a bold and complex profile that’s teeming with rich notes of cedar, cinnamon, earth, roasted nuts, and more to quench the adventurous palate.

La Aurora 1985 Maduro

W – Brazil

B – Dominican Republic

F – Dominican Republic, Nicaragua

Strength: Full

Origin: Dominican Republic

Named for the first year that Brazilian Maduro wrapper leaves were used at the La Aurora factory, the La Aurora 1985 Maduro uses a dark and oily Brazilian Maduro wrapper leaf over Dominican binder and fillers from the D.R. and Nicaragua to bring you an exceptionally smooth and full-bodied smoke. A deliciously dark profile brimming with notes of coffee, leather, and spices has made the1985 a favorite among lovers of masterful maduro cigars.

La Aurora 1987 Connecticut

W – Ecuador

B – Dominican Republic

F – Dominican Republic, Nicaragua

Strength: Mellow-medium

Origin: Dominican Republic

1987 was the year that La Aurora first began to use Connecticut Shade wrapper leaves, and the 1987 Connecticut cigar pays homage to this landmark year with a delightfully nuanced and mellow profile. Filled out with select Nicaraguan and Dominican tobaccos, the 1987 Connecticut exudes full taste, supreme balance, and subtle sweetness through an ensemble of smooth tasting notes. Lush tones of fresh cedar, hay, creamy coffee, and roasted nuts create an enticing flavor experience that shines far brighter than the average mellow-medium cigar.

La Aurora Especiales

W – Ecuador

B – Dominican Republic

F – Dominican Republic, USA

Strength: Medium-full

Origin: Dominican Republic

The secret to the La Aurora Especiales’ sophisticated flavor lies in its unique creation process. The product of extensive blend testing, different versions of the Especiales were sampled by roughly 100 retailers who visited the La Aurora factory over the course of six years to determine its final blend composition. A robust combination of Cameroon wrapper over a Dominican binder and filler leaves from the Dominican Republic and the U.S.A. was ultimately selected, introducing a complex flavor profile with notes of honey, caramel, wood, coffee, citrus, nut, leather, and more to the outstanding La Aurora cigar portfolio.

La Aurora Preferido

W – Various

B – Various

F – Various

Strength: Various

Origin: Dominican Republic

An incredible collection of expertly-crafted cigars, La Aurora’s famous Preferido series consists of various full-flavored blends rolled in a classic Perfecto vitola that harkens back to the brand’s founding year of 1903. Available in Brazilian Maduro, Dominican Corojo, Cameroon, Connecticut Shade, and Ecuadorian Sun Grown varieties, these gorgeous offerings are packaged in colorful individual tubes for an extra touch of class.

La Aurora Puro Vintage 2008

W – Dominican Republic

B – Dominican Republic

F – Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua

Strength: Medium

Origin: Dominican Republic

Comprised of only the finest tobacco selections harvested in 2008, the medium-bodied La Aurora Puro Vintage 2008 is smooth in complexity with tasting tones both spicy and sweet. With a blend recipe incorporating well-aged Brazilian, Colombian, Dominican, and Nicaraguan leaves, these rare treats offer a truly unique and nuanced tasting profile to be savored.

Be sure to check out our other handy cigar guides here:

The Complete Rocky Patel Cigar Guide

The Complete Alec Bradley Cigar Guide

The Complete CAO Cigar Guide

The Complete Montecristo Cigar Guide

The Complete H. Upmann Cigar Guide

The Complete Kristoff Cigar Guide

The Complete Davidoff Cigar Guide

The Complete Camacho Cigar Guide

The Complete Villiger Cigar Guide

The Complete Macanudo Cigar Guide

The Complete La Flor Dominicana Cigar Guide

The Complete La Palina Cigar Guide

The Complete Romeo Y Julieta Cigar Guide

The Complete Punch Cigar Guide


Search For:

Recent News


The Complete Cain Cigar Guide

A Complete Guide To Cain Cigars Produced by the Oliva Cigar Company in Nicaragua since 2009, Cain...

Cigar of the Week 3/21/24 – Blackbird Superb

Blackbird Superb Cigars At first pass, it may seem that the Superb breaks the Blackbird tradition...

Cigar of the Week 3/14/24 – Macanudo Emissary Espana

Macanudo Emissary Espana Cigars Largely untapped by the global cigar market, the rocky soils of S...