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EE.P. Carrillo

Connecticut by E.P. Carrillo Brillantes 5 x 50

🇩🇴 Dominican Republic / Nicaragua127 mm × 50
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Strength
Medium to full

About this cigar

The E.P. Carrillo Connecticut by E.P. Carrillo Brillantes 5 x 50 is a cigar, 127 mm long with a 50 ring gauge (19.8 mm). Tobaccos: wrapper Ecuador, binder Nicaragua and filler Dominican Republic. Strength: medium to full; smoking time about 81 minutes. Noted flavors: cocoa, spice, leather and coffee.

Released by the E.P. Carrillo house, the Connecticut by E.P. Carrillo Brillantes 5 x 50 is a 127 mm brillantes with a 50 ring gauge, made by EPC Cigar Co. An Ecuadorian wrapper encases a Nicaraguan binder and a Dominican filler. Medium to full in strength, with aromas of cocoa, spice, leather and coffee, it will appeal to aficionados seeking character.

Specifications

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Connecticut by E.P. Carrillo Brillantes 5 x 50
Length
127 mm · 5″
Ring gauge
50 · 19.8 mm
Wrapper
Ecuador
Wrapper shade
Natural
Binder
Nicaragua
Filler
Dominican Republic
Country of manufacture
Dominican Republic / Nicaragua
Factory
EPC Cigar Co.
Smoking time
About 81 min

Official price

New Wave Connecticut by E.P. Carrillo Brillantes 5 x 50€198€9.90 each

Retail price set or approved by the country's authorities (customs, monopoly), based on their public price list.

The house
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E.P. Carrillo

Dominican Republic / Nicaragua, Founded in 2009, 263 cigars

Founded by Ernesto Pérez-Carrillo Jr., former owner of La Gloria Cubana, and his children. The Santiago house produces sophisticated cigars, including La Historia, ranked No. 2 in the world by Cigar Aficionado in 2014.

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Flavor palette

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Spicy
Earthy

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