Prequel 5 x 50
About this cigar
The E.P. Carrillo Prequel 5 x 50 is a cigar, 127 mm long with a 50 ring gauge (19.8 mm). Tobaccos: wrapper United States, binder Ecuador and filler Nicaragua. Strength: medium to full; smoking time about 81 minutes. Noted flavors: cocoa, spice, leather and coffee.
From the E.P. Carrillo house, the Prequel 5 x 50 is a 127 mm vitola with a 50 ring gauge, produced by Casa Carrillo across the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua. Its American wrapper encases an Ecuadorian binder and a Nicaraguan filler, making a medium to full cigar with notes of cocoa, spice, leather and coffee that will suit aficionados seeking character.
Specifications
- Brand
- E.P. Carrillo
- Vitola
- Prequel 5 x 50
- Length
- 127 mm · 5″
- Ring gauge
- 50 · 19.8 mm
- Wrapper
- United States
- Wrapper shade
- Maduro
- Binder
- Ecuador
- Filler
- Nicaragua
- Country of manufacture
- Dominican Republic / Nicaragua
- Factory
- Casa Carrillo
- Smoking time
- About 81 min
Official price
Retail price set or approved by the country's authorities (customs, monopoly), based on their public price list.
E.P. Carrillo
Dominican Republic / Nicaragua, Founded in 2009, 263 cigarsFounded 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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