Ashton Virgin Sun Grown (VSG) line was designed and built by Carlos Fuente Jr. and is made up of twelve sizes. The tobaccos used for the filler are aged from four to five years. The Sorceror is a Churchill in size.
Visually, the cigar is rolled in a Colorado Maduro shaded wrapper. It is silky to the touch, with light veins. The overall construction, as well as the filling, are excellent. The cigar is box pressed.
- Country of Origin: Dom. Rep.
- Size: 52 x 152 mm (6″)
- Wrapper: Ecuador Sumatra
- Binder: Dom. Rep.
- Filler: Dom. Rep.
- Price: $ 12 | € 10
Ashton Virgin Sun Grown The Sorcerer: there are marked notes of cocoa, hazelnut and ripe fruit present on the nose.
The first third is characterized by a sapid flavor. The spices are very pronounced, damp earth, nuts and a hint of pepper. Strength is medium (3/5).
The central section, continues on with flavors of pepper, on a background of wood and coffee. Strength becomes medium – full (4/5).
In the last third, the dominant flavor is flanked by a well-structured spiciness. The flavors evolve towards well-structured notes of coffee, cocoa, spices, walnut. Strength remains constant (4/5).
Overall, this Ashton Virgin Sun Grown The Sorcerer is an excellent product, complex and well balanced, with a ton of evolution. Strength is always composed and becomes the right support for a very broad flavor profile and evolution. Worthy of note is the spiciness on the finish that amplifies the pepper and cocoa characters.
Rating: 93