Tag: Dominican Republic
Written by Briley on July 11, 2025
Friday Brand Feature: Aria Exclusives
This is our look at Dominican-based Aria Exclusives, a small boutique cigar company you really should get to know.
Written by Briley on June 30, 2025
Over 120 years in, La Aurora is still innovating with Fuerte Sol: I’m here for it
With over 120 years in the cigars business, La Aurora is still innovating. The Family Creed Fuerte Sol proves it. Here’s my experience.
Written by Briley on June 25, 2025
La Aurora 120 Aniversario Lancero is coming this summer
The La Aurora 120 Aniversario Lancero is getting a standalone release this summer in its titular size and I’m ready. How about you?
Written by Briley on June 9, 2025
La Aurora has big news: New Miami warehouse and community mural
La Aurora has big news to share with us all about a new Miami distribution center opening and a big, beautiful mural done for the community.
Written by Briley on April 8, 2025
La Aurora’s Fuerte Sol is the first edition of the Family Creed series and it sounds phenomenal
La Aurora has announced the Fuerte Sol, a new cigar blend and a first edition release of the Family Creed series from the León family.
Written by Briley on February 3, 2025
Romeo y Julieta 150th Anniversary features one hell of a blend
For the Romeo y Julieta 150th Anniversary, Altadis USA is launching a new multi-blend cigar from some of the biggest families in the industry.
Written by Briley on February 2, 2025
The Pro Cigar Festival: An opportunity to see the cigar trade up close
The Pro Cigar Festival is the ultimate opportunity for cigar enthusiasts to see how cigars are made up close and personal.
Written by Briley on January 20, 2025
What is Andullo tobacco?
A proprietary blend, andullo tobacco is almost exclusively made by La Aurora in the Dominican Republic and is inspired by the local natives.
Written by Briley on January 18, 2025
Visiting La Aurora Part III: The Dominicano flavor
This is the third part of a series on my visit to La Aurora in the Dominican Republic. You’ll learn about my tour of Santiago and beyond.
Written by Briley on January 17, 2025
Visiting La Aurora Part II: The trip, tours, and experiences
This is the second part of a series on my visit to La Aurora factory in the Dominican Republic. In this part, you’ll learn about the major tours and more.
Written by Briley on January 16, 2025
Visiting La Aurora Part I: Any port in a storm
This is the first part of a series on my visit to La Aurora cigars in the Dominican Republic. In this one, you’ll learn about my initial prep and Milton delays.
Written by Briley on January 16, 2025
Visiting La Aurora: A Series
Serving as the directory for my Visiting La Aurora series, you’ll find shortlinks to all available parts here.
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