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La Aurora PreferidosEdición1903 Sapphire: flavour profile and cigars like it

La Aurora PreferidosEdición1903 Sapphire is a handmade cigar made in the Dominican Republic. Its published strength is mild to medium. It has a Connecticut wrapper grown in Ecuador and filler from the Dominican Republic, Brazil and Cameroon. Our sources publish no tasting notes for it yet.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Ashton Cabinet Selection and Griffin's Classic.

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

La Aurora PreferidosEdición1903 Sapphire cigar
Cigar or packaging. Size not confirmed. Photo: noblego.de. Framing by Breaking Cigars.

What does La Aurora PreferidosEdición1903 Sapphire taste like?

No tasting notes in our sources yet, so this cigar has no flavour map. Its matches lean on wrapper, origin and strength.

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

WrapperEcuador Connecticut
BinderDominican Republic, Cibao Valley
FillerDominican Republic;Brazil;Cameroon, Africa
StrengthMild to medium as published by laaurora.com
BodyMild-Medium
Made inDominican Republic
Made byLa Aurora S.A.
FactoryLa Aurora factory, Guazumal, Dominican Republic
SizesRetailer Figurado 5×53 · Maker DoubleFigurado 5×54

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

Cigars like La Aurora PreferidosEdición1903 Sapphire

  1. Ashton Cabinet SelectionClosest matchConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in the Dominican Republic, about the same strength.
  2. Griffin's ClassicAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in the Dominican Republic, about the same strength.
  3. Silencio Los RiosAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in the Dominican Republic, about the same strength.
  4. Casa de Garcia ConnecticutAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in the Dominican Republic, about the same strength.
  5. Santa Damiana ClassicOne step furtherConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in the Dominican Republic, about the same strength.

Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named La Aurora PreferidosEdición1903 Sapphire as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.

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