Encore Celestial - E.P. Carrillo *No.3 Cigar of the Year 2024*
Product details
| Management number | 253629716 | Release Date | 2026/10/24 | List Price | CA$13.60 | Model Number | 253629716 | ||
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🔥 E.P. Carrillo Encore Celestial – No. 3 Cigar of the Year 2024
🌍 ORIGIN & CRAFTSMANSHIP
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Country of Origin: Dominican Republic
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Manufacturer: E.P. Carrillo, renowned for over 50 years of cigar-making excellence
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Blend: A Nicaraguan puro, featuring wrapper, binder, and filler tobaccos all sourced from Nicaragua
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Aging Process: Tobaccos aged in "tercios," where leaves are wrapped in palm bark, allowing for optimal fermentation and flavor development
🛠️ KEY FEATURES
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Size: 6 1/8 inches in length
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Ring Gauge: 50
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Shape: Box-pressed Toro
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Wrapper: Nicaraguan
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Binder: Nicaraguan
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Filler: Nicaraguan
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Strength: Medium to Full
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Construction: Handmade with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring an even burn and smooth draw
👅 FLAVOR PROFILE
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Initial Notes: Sweet and tangy dried orange peel covered in dark chocolate
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Mid-Smoke: Rich earthiness complemented by black pepper
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Finish: Bold leathery undertones with a hint of ginger spice
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Overall Experience: A complex and well-balanced smoke that appeals to both seasoned aficionados and occasional smokers
🏆 ACCOLADES
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Cigar Aficionado Rating: 96 points
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Award: Ranked No. 3 in Cigar Aficionado's Top 25 Cigars of 2024
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Recognition: Praised for its harmonious blend of flavors and exceptional construction
💨 SMOKING EXPERIENCE
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Draw: Effortless, providing a consistent and enjoyable smoking session
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Burn: Even and steady, requiring minimal touch-ups
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Aroma: Aromatic with notes of cedar and spice, enhancing the overall experience
🎯 IDEAL FOR
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Connoisseurs: Seeking a premium cigar with a rich and nuanced flavor profile
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Collectors: Looking to add an award-winning cigar to their humidor
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Gifts: An excellent choice for special occasions or to impress discerning smokers
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