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Ashton ESG 20 Year Salute vs La Flor Dominicana Double Ligero Chisel

How do Ashton ESG 20 Year Salute and La Flor Dominicana Double Ligero Chiselstack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.

Strength
Body
Full
Full
Origin
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Wrapper
Dominican (Cuban-seed sun-grown)
Ecuador Sumatra
Binder
Dominican
Dominican
Filler
Dominican
Dominican
Vitola
Churchill
Chisel (Figurado)
Size
6.75 in × 49
6 in × 54
Rating
93/100 · 2018
Flavor
EspressoCedarCaramel sweetnessLeatherPepper
EspressoLeatherBlack pepperEarthCedar

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Full — a similar body either way.
Critic scores
La Flor Dominicana Double Ligero Chisel carries the published pedigree (93 points from the critics).

Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.