Comments on: Stogie Reviews: La Aurora Barrel Aged Belicoso

By: Eric

Eric — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 01:38:48 +0000

Just smoked one… not as good as the expensive stuff but has good flavor and not a strong aftertaste.

By: Photo Tour: Behind the Scenes at La Aurora Cigars

Photo Tour: Behind the Scenes at La Aurora Cigars — Thu, 27 May 2010 08:02:20 +0000

[...] rolled into cigar, tobacco is sorted. Note the rum barrels in the background where tobacco for La Aurora Barrel Aged cigars are [...]

By: Stogie News: New La Aurora Blend Coming at IPCPR

Stogie News: New La Aurora Blend Coming at IPCPR — Tue, 25 May 2010 20:30:26 +0000

[...] Blanco also confirmed for me that La Aurora was ceasing production of the La Aurora Barrel Aged. The process of aging the tobacco in rum barrels is extremely complicated and time consuming, he [...]

By: Stogie Spirits: Canadian Club Reserve 10 Year Old

Stogie Spirits: Canadian Club Reserve 10 Year Old — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:45:49 +0000

[...] The success of various cigar pairings will likely depend on your cocktail of choice. But, in its most straightforward form, I can recommend medium-bodied smokes like the Montecristo No. 2, Cuban Crafters Cubano Claro, PG 15th Anniversary, and the La Aurora Barrel Aged. [...]

By: furious

furious — Tue, 12 May 2009 07:00:28 +0000

The wrapper in your example looks great with a good amount of oils present on the surface. Generally I find that to be a good sign of things to come as a majority of the flavor profile is derived from the wrapper leaf itself.

By: Randy M

Randy M — Mon, 11 May 2009 11:32:53 +0000

Definitely pick one up…these are awesome! Great review. And I've found the burn issues fix themselves if you give this cigar some extra time in the humi.

By: Padronnie

Padronnie — Mon, 11 May 2009 09:48:32 +0000

Haven't really heard anything about this cigar before. Now I'm going to pick one up the next time I see one…. sounds awesome!