Maduro Barrel‑Aged

Ashton Aged Maduro

Cocoa, Caramel, Cedar

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About Ashton Aged Maduro

Ashton Aged Maduro pairs a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper with Dominican binder and filler, produced in the Dominican Republic and finished with an aging step in sherry‑seasoned oak. The results lean medium to medium‑full: cocoa and caramel up front, creamy cedar and a leathery backing through the palate. Presented as a limited or small‑batch Maduro, it’s aimed at smokers who prefer sweeter, barrel‑influenced Maduro character.

  • Made in Dominican Republic
  • Mild-Medium
  • Connecticut Broadleaf
  • Dark chocolate, molasses/maple, almond, cedar, black pepper

Key Details

Made By

Ashton

Made In

Dominican Republic

First Introduced

1988

Strength

Mild-Medium

Wrapper Focus

Connecticut Broadleaf

Known For

Ashton Aged Maduro

Official Website

ashtoncigar.com

Sweet Broadleaf

Ashton Aged Maduro

Ashton Aged Maduro sits on a naturally fermented Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper over Dominican binder and filler and is billed from the Dominican Republic as a mild–medium cigar. Tasting notes highlight dark chocolate, molasses/maple sweetness, almond and nut accents with a peppery cedar finish. The line is offered in multiple vitolas — robusto, toro, pyramid and larger 7–7.5" formats — and reviewers consistently praise its construction and balanced progression.

Sizes

  • No.10 (5.0" x 50)
  • No.20 (5.5" x 44)
  • No.30 (6.75" x 44)
  • No.40 (6.0" x 50)
  • No.50 (7.0" x 48)
  • No.56 (6.0" x 56)
  • No.60 (7.5" x 52)
  • Pyramid (6.0" x 52)

Strength

Mild-Medium

Wrapper

Connecticut Broadleaf

Binder

Dominican

Filler

Dominican long-filler

This is a maduro made with restraint: slow‑fermented Connecticut Broadleaf on a bed of aged Dominican binder and filler so the leaf’s sweetness and cocoa character take center stage without brute strength. Early pulls tend toward dark chocolate, maple and molasses with a creamy, textural midpalate punctuated by almond and toasted‑nut notes. As the stick moves along a peppery cedar bite firms toward the final third, but the cigar’s aim is balance rather than horsepower. Construction is routinely well regarded — even burn, solid ash and a reliably firm draw — which makes Aged Maduro a dependable, dessert‑friendly maduro that reads like a daily workhorse for fans of sweet, layered flavor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Reviews and tasting notes identify a Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro wrapper over Dominican binder and Dominican long‑leaf filler. The combination gives the line its signature sweetness and dense Maduro character.