Ashton Cabinet Selection No. 8 vs E.P. Carrillo New Wave Connecticut Divinos
How do Ashton Cabinet Selection No. 8 and E.P. Carrillo New Wave Connecticut Divinosstack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.
- Strength
- Body
- Mild-Medium
- Mild-Medium
- Origin
- Dominican Republic
- Dominican Republic
- Wrapper
- Connecticut Shade
- Ecuador Connecticut
- Binder
- Dominican
- Nicaragua
- Filler
- Dominican
- Dominican Republic, Nicaragua
- Vitola
- Churchill
- Toro
- Size
- 7 in × 49
- 6 in × 52
- Rating
- —
- —
- Flavor
- CashewAlmondCoffee beanCreamWhite pepper
- CreamCedarAlmondCoffeeToast
The verdict
- Strength
- Both land at Mild-Medium — a similar body either way.
Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.