{"product_id":"the-lca-vault-collection-8-cigar-aged-sampler","title":"The LCA Vault Collection 8 Cigar Aged Sampler","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-features\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #800000;\"\u003eWhat is this product?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LCA Vault Collection is an 8-cigar aged sampler featuring original Limited Cigar Association releases that have been resting in the cellar since their initial production dates. These are not remakes or re-releases — every cigar comes from finished LCA inventory that remained in the coolers and continued aging, with some resting for more than five years. The collection includes blends from AJ Fernandez, Eladio Diaz, Crux Cigars, Sinistro Cigars, Montenegro, and others, spanning formats from lancero to robusto to toro.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside you'll find the Crux Epicure Lonsdale Privada with 5 years and 8 months of cellar age, the Privada Blue Lonsdale aged 4 years and 9 months, the Plata O Plomo Tiffany Limited Edition lancero aged 4 years and 5 months, The Volute corona gorda with 4 years of age, the W.A. Field Scout by AJ Fernandez toro aged 3 years and 2 months, the Delectados Orchid by Eladio Diaz robusto with 2 years, the AJ Fernandez Scrooge lancero aged 1 year and 5 months, and the Montenegro President Series Cordial robusto with 1 year and 1 month of cellar age. Wrappers range from Ecuadorian and proprietary Connecticut Shade to Nicaraguan Habano, with fillers sourced from Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic, Peru, and the Amazon basin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #800000;\"\u003eWhy this product?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sampler is a journey through LCA history — eight different moments preserved in the cellar and allowed to continue developing long after their original releases sold out at retail. Extended aging has given these cigars time to marry and mellow, bringing out nuanced flavors that weren't present at release. You'll taste honey and green tea in the Connecticut-wrapped Epicure, marzipan and fresh-baked cookies in the Privada Blue, cream and molasses in the Plata O Plomo lancero, rainforest soil and exotic spice in The Volute, apricot and Mexican hot chocolate in the Field Scout, floral sweetness and toasted almond in the Orchid, spicy honey and graham cracker in the Scrooge, and agave nectar with cherry blossom in the Montenegro Cordial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no replacement inventory coming behind these cigars. As individual Vault releases disappear, they're gone. This is your opportunity to experience original LCA allocations that have been quietly resting and evolving while the rest of the world moved on — a snapshot of craft and time that cannot be recreated once the remaining aged inventory is depleted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #800000;\"\u003eWho can buy this product?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sampler is for adult premium cigar enthusiasts aged 21 and over who appreciate the effects of extended aging and want to explore a range of limited-production blends in one collection. It's ideal for collectors who value rarity and provenance, as well as smokers who enjoy comparing how different wrappers, origins, and formats develop over time in the cellar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're new to LCA releases and want a curated introduction to the association's history, or you're a longtime follower looking to revisit early allocations with additional age, this sampler offers variety in strength, wrapper, and flavor profile. Enjoy these cigars during moments when you want to slow down and pay attention — each one tells a story of craft, patience, and the transformation that happens when premium tobacco is given time to rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Limited Cigar Association","offers":[{"title":"Sampler of 8","offer_id":50398784487638,"sku":"8291","price":104.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0802\/2265\/0582\/files\/lca_the_vault_eigth_aged_cigar_sampler.jpg?v=1789073258","url":"https:\/\/mardocigars.com\/products\/the-lca-vault-collection-8-cigar-aged-sampler","provider":"Mardo Cigars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}