Arturo Fuente Añejo Reserva No. 888 vs E.P. Carrillo La Historia Regalias d'Celia
How do Arturo Fuente Añejo Reserva No. 888 and E.P. Carrillo La Historia Regalias d'Celiastack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.
Arturo Fuente
Arturo Fuente Añejo Reserva No. 888
E.P. Carrillo
E.P. Carrillo La Historia Regalias d'Celia
- Strength
- Body
- Medium-Full
- Medium-Full
- Origin
- Dominican Republic
- Dominican Republic
- Wrapper
- Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro
- Mexican San Andres Maduro
- Binder
- Dominican
- Ecuador Sumatra
- Filler
- Dominican
- Nicaragua, Dominican Republic
- Vitola
- Lonsdale (Figurado)
- Belicoso
- Size
- 6.625 in × 44
- 5.875 in × 58
- Rating
- 90/100 · 2016
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- Flavor
- Dark chocolateEspressoLeatherCedarCognac sweetness
- CocoaEspressoBlack pepperMochaLeather
The verdict
- Strength
- Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
- Critic scores
- Arturo Fuente Añejo Reserva No. 888 carries the published pedigree (90 points from the critics).
Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.