E.P. Carrillo Medalla D’Platino New Hampshire retailer Federal Cigar will be receiving its third shop exclusive from E.P. Carrillo. The E.P. Carrillo Medalla D’Platino is scheduled to arrive at Federal Cigar later this month, and will have a familiar look to the previous E.P. Carrillo Federal exclusive, the E.P. Carrillo Medalla D’Oro. According to Derek […]
Cigar News: E-Stunner Taurus and Limousin Expand Line to Five Frontmarks (Cigar Preview)
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At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, E.P. Carrillo added two line extensions to its E-Stunner line. As we previously reported, the E-Stunner Limousin introduced a 6 x 60 vitola into the line. The company is now also adding a 6 x 52 toro-sized vitola known as the E-Stunner Taurus. These two will be the longest […]
Cigar News: E.P. Carrillo 5th Anniversary Cigar Coming This Fall (Cigar Preview)
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E.P. Carrillo will be releasing a limited edition cigar to commemorate the company’s fifth anniversary. While the final name has still yet to be announced, the company has released details around the project. These details were first reported in the 6/17/14 Cigar Insider, and details around this release have been forwarded to retailers. The target […]
Cigar News: Footer Bands Coming to E.P. Carrillo INCH Line
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E.P. Carrillo INCH C-99 w Footer (Photo Credit E.P. Carrillo Facebook page) E.P. Carrillo’s INCH line will be getting a slight packaging change. The company announced on its Facebook page that the INCH line will now incorporate a footer band on each of the cigars. The company showed a photo of the soon to be […]
Cigar News: E.P. Carrillo Adding 60 Ring Gauge Line Extensions to Cardinal and E-Stunner (Cigar Preview)
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E.P. Carrillo will be adding a pair of 6 x 60 line extensions to a couple of its regular production offerings. The E.P. Carrillo Cardinal 60 will be added to both the E.P. Carrillo Cardinal Natural and E.P. Carrillo Cardinal Maduro lines. The E-Stunner Limousin will also add a 6 x 60 into the E-Stunner […]
Cigar News: Perez-Carrillo La Historia by E.P. Carrillo (Cigar Preview)
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Perez-Carrillo La Historia by E.P. Carrillo (Photo Credit: E.P. Carrillo INCH Cigars Facebook page) E.P. Carrillo has announced details around the long awaited Perez-Carrillo La Historia Cigar. This will be the company’s first box-pressed offering under the E.P. Carrillo umbrella. The cigar will be launched at the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas with […]
Cigar News: E.P. Carrillo INCH C-99 Announced (Cigar Preview)
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E.P. Carrillo INCH C-99 (Photo Credit E.P. Carrillo Facebook page) E.P. Carrillo will be adding a new blend into its INCH line. Yesterday the company showed photographs on its Facebook page of the new E.P. Carrillo INCH C-99. This cigar features a new blend that includes a Corojo C-99 wrapper. Plans are to launch […]
Cigar Review: E.P. Carrillo Re+United
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Re+United The Re+United is a joint collaboration between E.P. Carrillo’s Ernesto Perez-Carrillo and General Cigar Company’s Michael Giannini. As the name indicates, this project marked a reunion for these two industry veterans. Following General Cigar Company’s acquisition of Perez Carrillo’s La Gloria Cubana company, both Perez-Carrillo and Giannini worked together at General. When Perez-Carrillo left […]
Cigar Review: E.P. Carrillo INCH Short Run 2014
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E.P. Carrillo INCH Short Run 2014 No. 60 Recently, E.P. Carrillo has released its fifth installment of its annual Short Run series – the E.P. Carrillo INCH Short Run 2014. The Short Run 2014 brings a change to this series in a couple of ways. First, the Short Run 2014 is somewhat of an extension […]
Cigar News: Re+United to be a Joint Project Between Foundry Tobacco Company and E.P. Carrillo (Cigar Preview)
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Last week Michael Giannini of General Cigar Company was a guest on CigarChat and indicated he was working on a joint project with another major manufacturer. Yesterday, the details of the project have been unveiled, and the two will release the “Re+United”. This collaboration is expected to hit retailer shelves in March. Details of […]