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Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark vs E.P. Carrillo INCH No. 60

How do Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark and E.P. Carrillo INCH No. 60stack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.

The short answer

The Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark and E.P. Carrillo INCH No. 60 sit at a similar medium-full strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.

Strength
Body
Medium-Full
Medium-Full
Origin
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Wrapper
Cameroon
Ecuador Sumatra
Binder
Dominican
Nicaragua
Filler
Dominican
Nicaragua, Dominican Republic
Vitola
Figurado
Gordo
Size
5.75 in × 52
5.875 in × 60
Rating
97/100 · 2017
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Flavor
CedarRoasted coffeeLeatherCocoaBlack pepper
EarthBlack pepperCedarCoffeeLeather

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
Critic scores
Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark carries the published pedigree (97 points from the critics).

Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.

Choose Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark if

earthy notes appeal to you.

See Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark →

Choose E.P. Carrillo INCH No. 60 if

earthy notes appeal to you.

See E.P. Carrillo INCH No. 60 →

Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark vs E.P. Carrillo INCH No. 60 — FAQ

Is the Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark or the E.P. Carrillo INCH No. 60 better for beginners?
They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark brings cedar and roasted coffee, the E.P. Carrillo INCH No. 60 earth and black pepper.
What's the difference between the Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark and the E.P. Carrillo INCH No. 60?
The Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark is a medium-full Dominican Republic cigar with a Cameroon wrapper; the E.P. Carrillo INCH No. 60 is a medium-full Dominican Republic cigar with a Ecuador Sumatra wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark or the E.P. Carrillo INCH No. 60?
Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark: Cigar Aficionado 97/100. E.P. Carrillo INCH No. 60: no published critic score yet.