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Cazadores Flavors Blond

La Aurora Cazadores Flavors Blond is a mild-medium strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at Fabrica de Tabacos La Aurora. It pairs Ecuador Connecticut-seed wrapper; Indonesia binder; Dominican Republic filler. The catalog lists 2 sizes, from 5 × 50 to 5¾ × 54.

Maker
La Aurora
Wrapper
Ecuador Connecticut-seed
Binder
Indonesia
Filler
Dominican Republic
Country
Dominican Republic
Factory
Fabrica de Tabacos La Aurora
Strength
mild-medium
Sizes
2 · 5 × 50 to 5¾ × 54

Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

La Aurora Cazadores Flavors Blond uses an Ecuador Connecticut-seed wrapper. Connecticut shade wrappers tend toward cream, cedar, nuts and a light, smooth finish. That is the leaf's general character, not a tasting note for this cigar.

How to smoke it

rules of thumb
  • Time: plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 25 min for a 5.75-inch size.
  • When: Mild to medium: an easy daytime smoke and a gentle step up from a first cigar.
  • Pair with: coffee with cream, a light beer, or a sparkling wine.
  • Pace: about a puff a minute keeps it cool and lets the flavors change from third to third. Do not inhale.
  • Before lighting: cut just above the cap line, toast the foot evenly, and take a cold draw to check it.

Sizes

2 in the catalog

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La Aurora Cazadores Flavors Blond questions

What does La Aurora Cazadores Flavors Blond taste like?

La Aurora Cazadores Flavors Blond uses an Ecuador Connecticut-seed wrapper. Connecticut shade wrappers tend toward cream, cedar, nuts and a light, smooth finish. That is the leaf's general character, not a tasting note for this cigar; log a smoke in CigarMind to record your own.

How strong is La Aurora Cazadores Flavors Blond?

La Aurora Cazadores Flavors Blond is listed as mild-medium strength. Mild to medium: an easy daytime smoke and a gentle step up from a first cigar.

Is La Aurora Cazadores Flavors Blond good for beginners?

Yes. It is listed as mild to mild-medium, which is where most smokers start. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.

Where is La Aurora Cazadores Flavors Blond made?

La Aurora Cazadores Flavors Blond is made in Dominican Republic at Fabrica de Tabacos La Aurora, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does La Aurora Cazadores Flavors Blond use?

La Aurora Cazadores Flavors Blond uses an Ecuador Connecticut-seed wrapper over an Indonesia binder, with Dominican Republic filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does La Aurora Cazadores Flavors Blond come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 2 sizes: Robusto (5 × 50) and Toro (5¾ × 54). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke La Aurora Cazadores Flavors Blond?

For a 5.75-inch size, plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 25 min. That is a rule of thumb of 10 to 15 minutes per inch at a relaxed pace, a puff about once a minute.

What drink goes with La Aurora Cazadores Flavors Blond?

With a Connecticut shade wrapper, common pairings are coffee with cream, a light beer, or a sparkling wine. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.

What cigars are similar to La Aurora Cazadores Flavors Blond?

Cigars with a similar build include Leon Jimenes Connecticut, Ashton Cabinet Selection and Diamond Crown Classic. They share Connecticut shade wrapper, mild strength, made in Dominican Republic, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.