Arturo Fuente Gran Reserva Brevas Royale vs Ashton Aged Maduro No. 50
How do Arturo Fuente Gran Reserva Brevas Royale and Ashton Aged Maduro No. 50stack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.
- Strength
- Body
- Mild-Medium
- Mild-Medium
- Origin
- Dominican Republic
- Dominican Republic
- Wrapper
- Cameroon
- Connecticut Broadleaf
- Binder
- Dominican
- Dominican
- Filler
- Dominican
- Dominican
- Vitola
- Corona
- Churchill
- Size
- 5.5 in × 42
- 7 in × 48
- Rating
- —
- —
- Flavor
- CedarToasted nutsCreamLight coffeeHay
- CocoaCoffeeCedarSweet spiceDark bread
The verdict
- Strength
- Both land at Mild-Medium — a similar body either way.
- Flavor
- Arturo Fuente Gran Reserva Brevas Royale leans earthy; Ashton Aged Maduro No. 50 leans sweet. Pick the profile that calls to you.
Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.