Tradition respected: La Aurora Fernando Léon Belicoso
La Aurora has the privilege of being the first cigar factory to be established in the Dominican Republic, a sign of dedication to a know-how that has been passed down with passion since 1903. Among its creations is the Fernando Léon Belicoso, a personal tribute woven into the very fabric of the brand's family history. This cigar is the fruit of a tradition long preserved for private enjoyment, but now available to discerning enthusiasts.
Each leaf is carefully selected to produce this belicoso measuring 158.75 mm in length and 20.64 mm in diameter. It is a palpable testimony to La Aurora 's craftsmanship in the production of excellent cigars.
Heritage and terroir
Fernando Léon Belicoso is wrapped in a cloak of oily radiance, sourced from fertile Dominican soils. These tobaccos are the result of a harmonious combination of rich soil and ideal climate, offering a taste experience that reflects the nobility of its origin.
This authentic jewel captures the essence of the region while paying tribute to Fernando Léon Asensio, whose dedication to tobacco farming has shaped the reputation of La Aurora. Each print brings the smoker closer to the deep roots of the family business and its unwavering commitment to the art of cigar making.
A rich aromatic palette
The belicoso reveals a harmonious profile where spices dominate without overshadowing subtle touches of cedar wood. These aromas evolve in a controlled dance with sweet honeyed nuances, offering a thoughtful, mature symphony of taste.
Ideal for moments of reflection, this medium-bodied cigar offers the perfect balance for those who appreciate a cigar defined by the subtle contrast between vigor and sweetness. A companion of choice for palates in search of distinctive nuances and a harmony that captures attention from the very first puff.
Celebrating duration and consistency
With an estimated smoke time of between 60 and 80 minutes, Fernando Léon Belicoso is destined to be a faithful companion for sessions of contemplation or in-depth discussion. This durability is synonymous with impeccable construction, a cardinal characteristic of La Aurora vintages.
The consistency of the burn and the hold of the ash reveal a perfect mastery of the art of tobacco rolling, where each artisanal gesture contributes to a seamless experience from start to finish. The smoker is invited to a tranquil adventure where every second is marked by the inalienable quality of the cigar.
Winning over connoisseurs
Fernando Léon Belicoso is for those who value tradition, excellence and rigor. Its profile inevitably attracts those seeking to deepen their knowledge of cigars, or those already established in the inner circle of connoisseurs. It's a cigar that doesn't rush to seduce, but whose constitution naturally attracts respect and admiration.
The discreet, elegant packaging evokes nobility without ostentation, and suggests the quality of the contents even before the wrapper releases its first wisps. La Aurora 's Fernando Léon Belicoso is thus a silent but powerful affirmation of what it means to smoke a cigar of excellence.