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Ashton Aged Maduro No. 50

The Ashton Aged Maduro No. 50 is a mild-medium 7 x 48 Dominican Churchill under an oily Connecticut Broadleaf maduro wrapper, with cocoa, coffee, and sweet spice.

Strength
Mild-Medium
Smoke time ~75 min

The short answer

The Ashton Aged Maduro No. 50 is approachable and beginner-friendly — a Dominican Republic churchill with a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper. Expect cocoa, coffee, and cedar.

Flavor profile

Sweet · Roast · Earthy · Balanced

The verdict

The Ashton Aged Maduro No. 50 is approachable and beginner-friendly from Ashton's Aged Maduro line. It's a Dominican Republic (New World) churchill wrapped in Connecticut Broadleaf at 7 in × 48.

On the palate, expect cocoa, coffee, and cedar, leaning sweet. Plan on roughly 75 minutes from light to nub.

It pairs naturally with espresso and porter. If you're newer to cigars, this is a safe, enjoyable pick.

The Ashton Aged Maduro No. 50 is the long Churchill format of Ashton's maduro line, a 7 x 48 that gives you a slow, comfortable burn under a dark, oily Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper. As with the whole line, that wrapper is fermented and aged slowly so it reaches a deep brown naturally rather than being forced.

What it tastes like

This is a smooth, mild-to-medium maduro built around cocoa, coffee, cedar, sweet spice, and a dark-bread note, finished with the silky texture broadleaf is loved for. The longer length lets those flavors stretch out and stay mellow, and the Dominican fillers and binder keep everything balanced and easygoing. It is a relaxed, sweet-and-savory smoke rather than a strong one.

Who it is for

Reach for it when you want maduro richness over a long session without a big nicotine punch, which makes it friendly to maduro newcomers too. If you tend to buy these by the box, the how to store cigars without a humidor guide will help keep that broadleaf in good shape.

Rate it and track your collection in the Casa DNC app. For a quicker maduro in the same blend, the Ashton Aged Maduro No. 20 is a great corona.

Curious how it stacks up? See Maduro vs Connecticut wrappers.

Ashton Aged Maduro No. 50 — frequently asked

Is the Ashton Aged Maduro No. 50 a good cigar for beginners?
Yes — it sits on the gentle side of medium, which makes it a comfortable, low-risk choice for newer smokers.
How strong is the Ashton Aged Maduro No. 50?
The Ashton Aged Maduro No. 50 is Mild-Medium-bodied. Strength is about body and nicotine rather than flavor, so eat something first and take it slow if you're sensitive.
What does the Ashton Aged Maduro No. 50 taste like?
Expect cocoa, coffee, and cedar, leaning sweet. Tasting notes are a guide — your palate may pick up more or less.
What pairs well with the Ashton Aged Maduro No. 50?
It pairs well with espresso and porter. As a rule, match the drink's intensity to the cigar's mild-medium body.
How long does it take to smoke the Ashton Aged Maduro No. 50?
Plan on about 75 minutes for the churchill — longer if you smoke slowly, which keeps it cool and tasting its best.

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