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EE.P. Carrillo

Prize Gordo

🇩🇴 Dominican Republic152 mm × 60
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Strength
Medium

About this cigar

The E.P. Carrillo Prize Gordo is a cigar, 152 mm long with a 60 ring gauge (23.8 mm), made in the Dominican Republic. Tobaccos: wrapper Ecuador / Habano and filler Dominican Republic / Ecuador / Mexico / Nicaragua / United States. Strength: medium; smoking time about 114 minutes. In the Prize line (4 sizes), it is the one with the largest ring gauge. Noted flavors: cedar, spice and cocoa.

From E.P. Carrillo, the Prize Gordo is a 152 mm gordo with a 60 ring gauge, pairing an Ecuador habano wrapper with a filler drawn from the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Mexico, Nicaragua and the USA. This generous format, part of the house's Prize line, suits aficionados who favour a broad, full-bodied size. A cigar of medium strength that remains approachable.

Specifications

Line
Prize
Vitola
Prize Gordo
Length
152 mm · 5.98″
Ring gauge
60 · 23.8 mm
Wrapper
Ecuador / Habano
Wrapper shade
Colorado
Filler
Dominican Republic / Ecuador / Mexico / Nicaragua / United States
Country of manufacture
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
Smoking time
About 114 min
The house
E

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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Woody
Spicy
Roasted

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