La Aurora
Untamed
La Aurora Untamed is a full strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at Fabrica de Tabacos La Aurora. It pairs Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper; Dominican binder; Dominican and Nicaraguan filler. The catalog lists 5 sizes, from 5 × 50 to 7 × 60.
- Maker
- La Aurora
- Wrapper
- Connecticut Broadleaf
- Binder
- Dominican
- Filler
- Dominican and Nicaraguan
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Factory
- Fabrica de Tabacos La Aurora
- Strength
- full
- Sizes
- 5 · 5 × 50 to 7 × 60
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsLa Aurora Untamed uses a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper. Connecticut broadleaf wrappers tend toward dark chocolate, molasses and a heavy sweetness. 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 30 min for a 6-inch size.
- When: A full-strength cigar is best after a full meal and never on an empty stomach; keep water nearby and slow down if you feel the nicotine.
- Pair with: port, stout, or a sweet bourbon.
- 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
5 in the catalogWhat to try next
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What does La Aurora Untamed taste like?
La Aurora Untamed uses a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper. Connecticut broadleaf wrappers tend toward dark chocolate, molasses and a heavy sweetness. 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 Untamed?
La Aurora Untamed is listed as full strength. A full-strength cigar is best after a full meal and never on an empty stomach; keep water nearby and slow down if you feel the nicotine.
Is La Aurora Untamed good for beginners?
It is a stronger cigar. Most newer smokers are better served starting milder and working up to it. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.
Where is La Aurora Untamed made?
La Aurora Untamed is made in Dominican Republic at Fabrica de Tabacos La Aurora, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does La Aurora Untamed use?
La Aurora Untamed uses a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper over a Dominican binder, with Dominican and Nicaraguan filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does La Aurora Untamed come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 5 sizes: Corona Gorda (6 × 47), Robusto (5 × 50), Belicoso (6¼ × 52), Toro (5½ × 54) and Gran (7 × 60). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke La Aurora Untamed?
For a 6-inch size, plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 30 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 Untamed?
With a broadleaf wrapper, common pairings are port, stout, or a sweet bourbon. 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 Untamed?
Cigars with a similar build include Arturo Fuente Añejo, La Gloria Cubana Serie R Maduro and Sinistro The Last Cowboy Maduro. They share broadleaf wrapper, full strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.