Ashton Cigars

Ashton 5-Cigar Assortment Count: 5 cigars Vitolas: Classic 8‑9‑8 (6.5″ × 44) Aged Maduro #40 (6″ × 50) Cabinet Pyramid (6″ × 52) Heritage Churchill (6.75″ × 48) VSG Robusto (5.5″ × 50)  Wrappers: Connecticut Shade (Classic), Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro, Ecuador Sumatra, Puro Sol (Heritage), Ecuador Sumatra Mata Fina (VSG) Binder & Fillers: Dominican long-fillers aged 4–6 years, varying by line Strength: Mild (Classic) to Full (VSG) – medium range across Cabinet, Heritage, Maduro blends Flavor Notes: Classic: Cream, cedar, almond, gentle spice Maduro: Dark chocolate, espresso, baking spice Cabinet: Nut, coffee, wood spice Heritage: Earth, leather, mild pepper VSG: Bold espresso, black pepper, leatherPairing Notes:Morning coffee, afternoon rum, dessert port, aged bourbon Manufacturer: Tabacalera A. Fuente in the Dominican Republic Release: Regular-production sampler showcasing five of Ashton’s signature blends and popular sizes Privada Storytelling A Quintet from the Fuente Legacy This sampler showcases the depth and breadth of the Fuente heritage in five iconic presentations. From the silky elegance of the Classic to the bold intensity of the VSG, each cigar offers a distinct chapter in flavor and form. It’s an invitation to explore a storied portfolio—each smoke bringing a refined statement of craftsmanship, balance, and personality. Flavor Journey Classic 8‑9‑8: Creamy and bright, with soft cedar and almond, finishing clean and lightAged Maduro #40: Rich and decadent—dark chocolate, espresso, and warm baking spiceCabinet Pyramid: Smooth and balanced—nutty wood spice and coffee notesHeritage Churchill: Earthy with gentle leather and pepper complexityVSG Robusto: Full-bodied crescendo—bold espresso, black pepper, and meaty leather Each cigar is well constructed with steady draws and generally balanced burns. Why It Belongs in Privada This sampler embodies Privada’s spirit of curated exploration—no filler, just purposeful selection. It pairs elegance with expression, tracing a spectrum of flavor from mild refinement to bold richness. Ideal for gifting, collecting, or contemplative journeys, it invites you to taste the story of Ashton’s legacy.

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