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La Aurora Reserva Especial
La Aurora

Reserva Especial

🇩🇴 Dominican RepublicBelicoso159 mm × 52
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Strength
Medium

About this cigar

The La Aurora Reserva Especial is a cigar in the Belicoso format, 159 mm long with a 52 ring gauge (20.6 mm), made in the Dominican Republic. Tobaccos: wrapper Ecuador (Sumatra), binder Ecuador (Sumatra) and filler Brazil, Dominican Republic (Cibao Valley) and Nicaragua. Strength: medium (estimated); smoking time about 104 minutes. Average press rating: 89/100 (1 review). Noted flavors: cedar, leather and spice.

Released in 2008 by La Aurora, the Reserva Especial is rolled by La Aurora Cigar Factory in the Dominican Republic. This 159 mm belicoso with a 52 ring gauge pairs an Ecuador (Sumatra) wrapper and binder with a filler blending Brazilian, Dominican (Cibao Valley) and Nicaraguan tobaccos. Medium in strength, with notes of cedar, leather and spice.

Specifications

Vitola
Reserva Especial
Length
159 mm · 6.26″
Ring gauge
52 · 20.6 mm
Wrapper
Ecuador (Sumatra)
Binder
Ecuador (Sumatra)
Filler
Brazil, Dominican Republic (Cibao Valley) and Nicaragua
Country of manufacture
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
Factory
La Aurora Cigar Factory
Smoking time
About 104 min
Edition
2008

Official price

LA AURORA Reserva Especial 2008 Belicoso€16€1.60 each

Retail price set or approved by the country's authorities (customs, monopoly), based on their public price list.

The house
La Aurora

La Aurora

Dominican Republic, Founded in 1903, 421 cigars

La Aurora is a Dominican cigar house, the oldest cigar factory in the country, founded by the León Jimenes family. It is distinguished by a deliberately limited output focused on quality rather than volume, and by several vitolas prized by aficionados.

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Flavor palette

The flavor notes recorded for this cigar, grouped by family.

Woody
Earthy
Spicy

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