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New WorldExperiencedAshton Symmetry Sublime
The Ashton Symmetry Sublime is a medium-full 6 x 52 toro with an Ecuador Habano wrapper over Dominican and Nicaraguan tobacco, with cocoa, cedar, and spice.
The short answer
The Ashton Symmetry Sublime is a richer, medium-to-full smoke — a Dominican Republic toro with a Ecuador Habano wrapper. Expect cocoa, cedar, and cinnamon spice.
Flavor profile
Sweet · Earthy · Spice · Roast
The verdict
The Ashton Symmetry Sublime is a richer, medium-to-full smoke from Ashton's Symmetry line. It's a Dominican Republic (New World) toro wrapped in Ecuador Habano at 6 in × 52.
On the palate, expect cocoa, cedar, and cinnamon spice, leaning sweet. Plan on roughly 70 minutes from light to nub.
It pairs naturally with espresso and bourbon. If you're newer to cigars, work up to this one rather than starting here.
The Ashton Symmetry Sublime is the toro of Ashton's award-winning Symmetry line, a 6 x 52 that gives the blend room to stretch out. Symmetry stands apart in the Ashton range for using Nicaraguan filler: an Ecuador Habano wrapper covers an aged Dominican binder and aged Nicaraguan long-filler, including bold leaf from Esteli, producing a blend many smokers call Cubanesque.
What it tastes like
This is a medium-to-full smoke that often starts with a quick hit of pepper before easing into cocoa, cedar, cinnamon-like spice, roasted coffee, and leather. The toro format and extra length let those flavors build and round out over a relaxed hour-plus, and the Sublime tends to feel a touch smoother and more developed than the shorter robusto. The construction is excellent, with a cool, even burn.
Who it is for
It is a strong choice for experienced smokers who want flavor, spice, and a bit of power in a larger size. Symmetry's two Top 10 finishes from Cigar Aficionado speak to how well this blend is regarded. Trying to gauge the jump from Ashton's mild lines? The cigar strength guide lays out the difference.
Track it and rate it in the Casa DNC app. For a shorter, punchier version of the blend, try the Ashton Symmetry Robusto.
Curious how it stacks up? See Cuban vs Nicaraguan cigars.
Ashton Symmetry Sublime — frequently asked
- Is the Ashton Symmetry Sublime a good cigar for beginners?
- Ease into it. The fuller body can be a lot for a first-timer, so it's better once you've built up a little tolerance.
- How strong is the Ashton Symmetry Sublime?
- The Ashton Symmetry Sublime is Medium-Full-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 Symmetry Sublime taste like?
- Expect cocoa, cedar, and cinnamon spice, leaning sweet. Tasting notes are a guide — your palate may pick up more or less.
- What pairs well with the Ashton Symmetry Sublime?
- It pairs well with espresso and bourbon. As a rule, match the drink's intensity to the cigar's medium-full body.
- How long does it take to smoke the Ashton Symmetry Sublime?
- Plan on about 70 minutes for the toro — longer if you smoke slowly, which keeps it cool and tasting its best.
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