- Brand Name: Ashton Classic 8-9-8
- Length: Approx. 165 mm
- Ring: 44
- Score: Overall highly rated, with flavor, construction, and value rated 4.5/5, appearance rated 3.5/5
Product Introduction
The Ashton Classic 8-9-8 is a handcrafted Dominican cigar. It has a mild character and a balanced tobacco blend, appealing to both beginners and experienced aficionados. The format is Lonsdale, with a wrapper from Connecticut and filler of 3 - 4 years Dominican tobacco.
Taste Experience
- One third: The initial hit had a distant sense of coffee with a vanilla edge.
- Two thirds: A good strong coffee sensation with a hint of cocoa developed.
- Three thirds: The flavor was strong and pleasant.
Other Features
It offers an excellent smooth draw with a nice plume of smoke and a steady burn. A box of 25 costs around $160. It may not have an overly impressive appearance but is of good value.
Ashton 8-9-8
Price: $283.50