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La Aurora Dominicana: flavour profile and cigars like it

La Aurora Dominicana is a handmade cigar made in the Dominican Republic. Its published strength is medium. It has a Corojo wrapper grown in the Dominican Republic and filler from the Dominican Republic. The tasting notes in our sources point to cream, cedar, earth and cocoa.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Arturo Fuente Gran Reserva Sun Grown and Kristoff San Andrés.

Published by Breaking Cigars · Editorial contact: Anatolie Clevan · Sources read · Independently fact-checked · How we built this

La Aurora Dominicana cigar
Single cigar. www.cigarworld.de.

What does La Aurora Dominicana taste like?

CreamCedarEarthPepperCocoaSweetFruitHerbal
Our flavour map: the eight flavour families named in the tasting notes we cite.
  • cream and nuts
  • cedar and wood
  • earth and leather
  • cocoa and coffee

How strong is it, and what's in it?

WrapperDominican Republic Corojo
BinderDominican Republic
FillerDominican Republic
StrengthMedium as published by noblego.de
BodyNot published
Made inDominican Republic
Made byLa Aurora S.A.
FactoryLa Aurora S.A.
SizesRobusto, retailer128mm 5.039×52 · Toro 6.25×54

Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.

What reviewers say

  • zigarren.zone, Toro (2025)In our words: Creamy wood and coffee accompanied earth and nuts. All three samples developed a small burn hole.

Scores as published by the magazine or retailer, for the size named. Notes are our summary of the review, not quotes. We don't score cigars ourselves.

About La Aurora Dominicana

The line. A September 2025 Toro review documents this line. Its exact launch date remains unverified after source searches. zigarren.zone

Cigars like La Aurora Dominicana

  1. Arturo Fuente Gran Reserva Sun GrownClosest matchWrapper style not published · MediumAlso made in the Dominican Republic, less cream and nuts, about the same strength.
  2. Kristoff San AndrésAlso fitsSan Andrés wrapper · MediumAlso made in the Dominican Republic, about the same strength.
  3. DBL Cigars MaduroAlso fitsSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullAlso made in the Dominican Republic, a step stronger.
  4. Gurkha Cellar Reserve 21 YearAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · MediumAlso made in the Dominican Republic, less earth and leather, about the same strength.
  5. Black Works Studio S&R (Sumatra)One step furtherSumatra wrapper · MediumMore pepper and spice, about the same strength.

Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named La Aurora Dominicana as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.

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