Ashton
Symmetry
Ashton Symmetry is a medium-full strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at Arturo Fuente / Tabacalera A. Fuente. It pairs Ecuadorian Habano wrapper; Dominican binder; Dominican filler. The catalog lists 5 sizes, from 5 × 50 to 6¾ × 49.
- Maker
- Ashton
- Wrapper
- Ecuadorian Habano
- Binder
- Dominican
- Filler
- Dominican
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Factory
- Arturo Fuente / Tabacalera A. Fuente
- Strength
- medium-full
- Sizes
- 5 · 5 × 50 to 6¾ × 49
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsAshton Symmetry uses an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper. Habano-seed wrappers tend toward pepper, cedar, leather and baking spice. 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 55 minutes to 1 h 25 min for a 5.625-inch size.
- When: Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
- Pair with: bourbon, rye whiskey, or a black coffee.
- 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
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What does Ashton Symmetry taste like?
Ashton Symmetry uses an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper. Habano-seed wrappers tend toward pepper, cedar, leather and baking spice. 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 Ashton Symmetry?
Ashton Symmetry is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
Is Ashton Symmetry 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 Ashton Symmetry made?
Ashton Symmetry is made in Dominican Republic at Arturo Fuente / Tabacalera A. Fuente, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Ashton Symmetry use?
Ashton Symmetry uses an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper over a Dominican binder, with Dominican filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Ashton Symmetry come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 5 sizes: Prism (5⅝ × 46), Prestige (6¾ × 49), Robusto (5 × 50), Belicoso (5¼ × 52) and Sublime (6 × 52). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Ashton Symmetry?
For a 5.625-inch size, plan on about 55 minutes 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 Ashton Symmetry?
With a habano wrapper, common pairings are bourbon, rye whiskey, or a black coffee. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.
What cigars are similar to Ashton Symmetry?
Cigars with a similar build include La Galera Habano, Davidoff Escurio and Crux Cigars Guild. They share habano wrapper, medium-full strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.