{"title":"Ashton VSG","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAshton VSG (Virgin Sun Grown)\u003c\/strong\u003e is the fuller-bodied step up from the Ashton Classic — a richer, spicier, more complex Dominican blend built around a sun-grown Dominican wrapper from the same general family of leaf that defines the Opus X. Released in 1999, the VSG quickly became one of the most respected fuller-bodied Dominican cigars on the market and remains a benchmark in the category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wrapper is the headline — Dominican Sun Grown, with the distinctive earthy-sweet character that comes from sun-cured Dominican tobacco. Underneath, a Dominican binder and filler from select-aged tobaccos build a profile of leather, sweet spice, cocoa, espresso, and cedar that develops beautifully across the smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sorcerer (Toro) is the most popular vitola — a perfect 6 × 50 expression of the blend. The Robusto delivers the same flavors in a tighter 5 × 50 format. The Corona Gorda is the longer, slower-burning option for an extended session. All three are rolled at Tabacalera A. Fuente y Cia in Santiago, Dominican Republic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVitolas in stock\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAshton VSG Sorcerer · VSG Robusto · VSG Corona Gorda — and other VSG vitolas as inventory permits. Browse the lineup below.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ashton-vsg-sorcerer","title":"Ashton VSG Sorcerer","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"578\" class=\"\"\u003eThe \u003cem data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"219\"\u003eAshton VSG Sorcerer\u003c\/em\u003e is a stately 7 x 49 Churchill that showcases the full-bodied intensity and complexity of the Virgin Sun Grown line. Handcrafted by the Fuente family in the Dominican Republic, it features an oily, dark Ecuadorian Sumatra-seed wrapper grown exclusively for Ashton on a private estate, paired with a powerful blend of aged Dominican binder and filler tobaccos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"580\" data-end=\"886\" class=\"\"\u003eFrom the first draw, the Sorcerer casts a deep and satisfying spell of flavor—expect rich notes of espresso, cedar, earth, dark chocolate, and bold spice. The Churchill format offers a long, evolving smoke that balances strength with finesse, rewarding patient smokers with exceptional depth and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1105\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1105\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1065\"\u003eWrapper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ecuadorian Sumatra (Virgin Sun Grown)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1131\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1131\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1119\"\u003eBinder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dominican\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1178\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1178\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003eFiller:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dominican (Estate-grown, aged)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ashton","offers":[{"title":"Individual","offer_id":41912527913058,"sku":"2029","price":17.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Box (24 Count)","offer_id":41912527945826,"sku":"24x2029","price":414.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1734\/3871\/files\/1_c16fac02-861e-4557-a3f0-dcb4665060aa.png?v=1750396141"},{"product_id":"ashton-vsg-corona-gorda","title":"Ashton VSG Corona Gorda","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"632\" class=\"\"\u003ee \u003cem data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"251\"\u003eAshton Virgin Sun Grown (VSG) Corona Gorda\u003c\/em\u003e is a 5¾ x 46 vitola that delivers the bold, full-bodied depth of the VSG line in a slightly slimmer format, enhancing its strength and complexity. Crafted by the Fuente family in the Dominican Republic, this cigar features a dark, oily Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper grown exclusively for Ashton on a private estate, wrapped around a hearty blend of aged Dominican binder and fillers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"927\" class=\"\"\u003eExpect a rich, concentrated flavor profile with notes of espresso, black pepper, dark chocolate, and leather, supported by undertones of earth and sweet spice. The narrower ring gauge sharpens the intensity and showcases the blend’s complexity with a more focused draw and a pronounced finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1159\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1159\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1119\"\u003eWrapper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ecuadorian Sumatra (Virgin Sun Grown)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1185\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1185\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003eBinder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dominican\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1232\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1232\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1199\"\u003eFiller:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dominican (Estate-grown, aged)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ashton","offers":[{"title":"Individual","offer_id":41912539611234,"sku":"2026","price":15.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Box (24 Count)","offer_id":41912539644002,"sku":"24x2026","price":378.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1734\/3871\/files\/1_678f7c34-aca7-44c7-b2ad-3b4e76129add.png?v=1750396139"},{"product_id":"ashton-vsg-robusto","title":"Ashton VSG Robusto","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"572\" class=\"\"\u003eThe \u003cem data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"229\"\u003eAshton Virgin Sun Grown (VSG) Robusto\u003c\/em\u003e packs the depth and intensity of the VSG line into a concentrated 5½ x 50 format, offering a rich, full-bodied experience with impeccable balance. Crafted at Tabacalera A. Fuente in the Dominican Republic, it features the signature Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper—sun-grown on a private estate—paired with a robust core of aged Dominican tobaccos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"574\" data-end=\"916\" class=\"\"\u003eExpect a bold yet refined profile with notes of dark chocolate, espresso, cedar, leather, and black pepper. The shorter length and chunky ring gauge produce a dense, flavorful smoke with a satisfying draw and a slow, even burn. 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