E.P Carrillo Pledge Prequel Box of 20

Description

E.P Carrillo Pledge Prequel Box of 20

A Bold Cigar with Legendary Status

The E.P. Carrillo Pledge Prequel has quickly gained an iconic reputation in the cigar world. It was named #1 Cigar of the Year 2020 by Cigar Aficionado with an astonishing 98-point rating. Now available in a Box of 20, this highly acclaimed cigar is crafted with a blend of premium tobaccos that deliver a full-bodied smoking experience, brimming with complexity, boldness, and refinement.

Handcrafted by the esteemed Ernesto Perez-Carrillo, the Pledge Prequel features a dark and oily USA Connecticut Habano wrapper that encases a Ecuadorian binder and rich Nicaraguan filler. This luxurious blend results in a well-balanced cigar that’s as bold in flavour as it is smooth on the palate. The Prequel offers a memorable smoking experience that will leave both casual smokers and seasoned aficionados wanting more.

Key Features:

• Size: Prequel (5 x 50)
• Box Count: 20 cigars
• Wrapper: USA Connecticut Habano
• Binder: Ecuadorian
• Filler: Nicaraguan
• Strength: Full-bodied

Tasting Notes:

• First Third: The Pledge Prequel opens with rich notes of espresso, black pepper, and a hint of dark chocolate, providing a bold start with a smooth draw.
• Second Third: As the cigar progresses, expect flavours of cedar, leather, and sweet caramel, with subtle undertones of spice and a balanced creaminess that mellows the boldness.
• Final Third: The final third brings out deeper flavours of earth, roasted coffee, and a slight peppery finish, leaving a lingering and satisfying aftertaste that highlights the cigar’s complexity and craftsmanship.

Award-Winning Craftsmanship

The E.P. Carrillo Pledge Prequel is part of Ernesto Perez-Carrillo’s trilogy of highly awarded cigars, continuing his legacy of excellence in the cigar world. Made with precision and care, this box of 20 cigars showcases the brand’s dedication to using only the finest aged tobaccos and innovative rolling techniques. The Connecticut Habano wrapper adds richness and depth, while the Ecuadorian binder and Nicaraguan filler create a blend that’s both complex and perfectly balanced.

Perfect for Every Cigar Aficionado

The Pledge Prequel is a cigar that’s ideal for anyone who appreciates bold, full-bodied flavours with layers of complexity. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply treating yourself to an extraordinary smoke, this box of 20 cigars ensures you’ll have plenty on hand to enjoy or share with fellow enthusiasts.

Ideal Pairings:

• Aged Bourbon or Whiskey: The bold, peppery notes of the cigar pair beautifully with the rich, smoky flavours of aged spirits.
• Espresso: Enhance the espresso and chocolate notes in the cigar with a strong cup of coffee.
• Dark Chocolate: Elevate the cigar’s sweetness and complexity by pairing it with a high-quality dark chocolate.

The Perfect Gift or Humidor Addition

Packaged in a beautifully designed box, the E.P. Carrillo Pledge Prequel Box of 20 makes a luxurious gift for any cigar lover or a stunning addition to your personal humidor. Its award-winning status, exquisite flavour profile, and bold character make it a cigar that stands out in any collection.

Available as a single cigar here