La Aurora Releases 1903 Barrel Aged, Preferidos Parejo & 107 Cosecha 2006

Dominican cigar manufacturer La Aurora has released three novelties this year: La Aurora Preferidos 1903 Edition Double Barrel Aged, Preferidos Parejo and La Aurora 107 Cosecha 2006.

La Aurora Preferidos 1903 Double Barrel Aged

The new La Aurora Preferidos 1903 Double Barrel Aged (above) features an Ecuador wrapper, a Brazilian binder and Dominican, Brazilian and Nicaraguan fillers with both filler and binder being aged in used rum barrels. This addition to the La Aurora Preferidos line comes as a 5 x 54 Figurado in the signature perfecto-shaped tube. The cigars are available in 8-count boxes with a retail price of USD 27.30 per cigar.

Blend Details

Origin: Dom. Rep.
Wrapper: Ecuador (Habana Vuelta Arriba)
Binder: Brazil
Filler: Dom. Rep. (Cibao), Brazil. Nicaragua
Available in boxes of 8 (MSRP: USD 218.17)

La Aurora Preferidos Parejo

La Aurora launches three new formats without tube in each of the 7 blends of the “La Aurora 1903 Edition” line. The company started with the introduction of these formats in Black Diamond, Sapphire and Emerald. Not being offered in tubes, these formats have a lower retail price than the rest of the production.

BroadLeaf Blend

Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf (USA)
Binder: Cibao Valley (DR)
Filler: Cibao Valley (DR) & Nicaragua.

Ecuador Blend

Wrapper: Sumatra (Ecuador)
Binder: Cibao Valley (DR)
Filler: Cibao Valley (DR), Brazil, Nicaragua & Peru.

Connecticut Blend

Wrapper: Connecticut (Ecuador).
Binder: Cibao Valley (DR).
Filler: Cibao Valley (DR), Brazil, Cameroon (Africa).

Sizes: Corona (5 ½ x 42, USD 8.80)
Robusto (5 x 50, USD 9.90)
Toro (5 ½ x 54, USD 10.70)
All three sizes are available in boxes of 18 cigars.

Photo: La Aurora

Photo: La Aurora

Photo: La Aurora

La Aurora 107 Cosecha 2006

The new limited release 107 Cosecha 2006 utilizes tobacco leaves from the 2006 harvest. The production of this release is limited to 1,000 boxes of ten cigars for each size within the line.

Blend Details

Origin: Dom. Rep.
Wrapper: Ecuador (Habana Vuelta Arriba)
Binder: Brazil
Filler: Dom. Rep. (Cibao, Nicaragua & Brazil)
Sizes: Churchill (7 x 50, USD 11.00, EUR 9,90)
Corona Gorda (6 x 47, USD 10.00)
Robusto (5 x 50, USD 9.00, EUR 9,50)
Available in boxes of 10 cigars.

Photo: La Aurora