Assessment Updates will be posted on this web-site to: 1) Assess “pre-review” cigars that were not given a rating or score (typically pre-release cigars); 2) Provide numeric ratings to cigars previously assessed prior to the implementation of the numeric scoring system; 3) Provide a re-assessment and re-score of a previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we provide […]
Cigar Review: E.P. Carrillo Cardinal Maduro
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 94-96, E.P. Carrillo, EPC, Memorable, Review
E.P. Carrillo Cardinal Maduro The E.P. Carrillo Cardinal line is one we have been giving some considerable attention to on this web-site for the past few weeks. This is a new line of cigars recently released by E.P. Carrillo in both a Natural and Maduro offering. The E.P. Carrillo Cardinal line started out with a […]
Assessment Update: E.P. Carrillo Inch Maduro
William Cooper Agile Cigar Reviews, Reviews No Comments 88-90, Assessment Update, E.P. Carrillo, EPC, Nice to Have
Assessment Updates will be posted on this web-site to: 1) Assess “pre-review” cigars that were not given a rating or score (typically pre-release cigars); 2) Provide numeric ratings to cigars previously assessed prior to the implementation of the numeric scoring system; 3) Provide a re-assessment and re-score of a previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we provide an […]
Assessment Update: E.P. Carrillo Inch Natural
William Cooper Agile Cigar Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 91-93, Assessment Update, E.P. Carrillo, EPC, Nice to Have
Assessment Updates will be posted on this web-site to: 1) Assess”pre-review” cigars that were not given a rating or score (typically pre-release cigars); 2) Provide numeric ratings to cigars previously assessed prior to the implementation of the numeric scoring system; 3) Provide a re- ssessment and re score of a previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we provide an assessment rating […]
Cigar Preview: E.P. Carrillo Cardinal Update
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2012 Preview, E.P. Carrillo, EPC
E.P. Carrillo Cardinal Natural – (Cigar Coop IPCPR Photo) Last month, we reviewed a pre-release sample of the E.P. Carrillo Cardinal Natural. The Cardinal Natural is one of two blends of E.P. Carrillo’s new Cardinal line – the other being a maduro. At the time we did our pre-review of the E.P. Cardinal Natural, there […]
Cigar Pre-Review: E.P. Carrillo Cardinal Natural
William Cooper Pre-Review, Uncategorized No Comments E.P. Carrillo, EPC, IPCPR 2012, Pre-Review
E.P. Carrillo Cardinal Natural The E.P. Carrillo Cardinal series is a new line coming from E.P. Carrillo and is currently surrounded with mystery. It was at the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show where the Carrillo family started to show this cigar. Like the recent release of the Inch by E.P. Carrillo, the Cardinal is going to […]
Cigar Preview: E.P. Carrillo Cardinal
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2012 Preview, E.P. Carrillo, EPC, IPCPR 2012
The E.P. Carrillo Cardinal Natural At the 2012 IPCPR, E.P. Carrillo was showing off a cigar being called “the red label”. Some initial information has been released (on Facebook) regarding this cigar. First up the cigar is being called the “E.P. Carrillo Cardinal”. Secondly, the cigar is being released in two blends – a natural […]
Cigar Conversation: Ernesto Perez-Carrillo of E.P. Carrillo (Part 13 of the 2012 IPCPR Conversation Series)
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments Cigar Conversation, E.P. Carrillo, EPC, IPCPR 2012, People
In this cigar conversation from the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show in Orlando, Florida, I sit down with the “Godfather of Boutique Cigars”, Ernesto Perez-Carrillo Jr. of E.P. Carrillo. We start off our conversation talking about the E.P. Carrillo Inch line – a new line launched at the trade show. Ernesto discusses how he wanted to […]
Cigar Pre-Review: E.P. Carrillo Inch Natural
William Cooper Pre-Review, Uncategorized No Comments E.P. Carrillo, EPC, Pre-Review
E.P. Carrillo Inch Natural The E.P. Carrillo Inch Natural is one of two blends of E.P. Carrillo’s upcoming Inch line. This is a line of cigars that is being geared toward big ring gauge cigar enthusiasts. All of the vitolas in the E.P. Carrillo Inch series have a 60 ring gauge and higher. There is […]
Cigar Pre-Review: E.P. Carrillo Inch Maduro
William Cooper Pre-Review, Uncategorized No Comments E.P. Carrillo, EPC, Pre-Review
E.P. Carrillo Inch Maduro No. 64 The E.P. Carrillo Inch Series consists of two lines of cigars (Natural and Maduro) geared a big ring gauge cigar enthusiasts. While big ring gauge cigars have their critics, one cannot deny that they still sell well to a large segment of cigar enthusiasts. The Inch Series marks the […]