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Caldwell Savages Super Rothschild vs E.P. Carrillo Pledge Prequel

How do Caldwell Savages Super Rothschild and E.P. Carrillo Pledge Prequelstack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.

Strength
Body
Medium-Full
Medium-Full
Origin
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Wrapper
Dominican Habano
Connecticut Havana seed
Binder
Undisclosed Dominican
Ecuador
Filler
Undisclosed Dominican and Nicaraguan
Nicaragua
Vitola
Rothschild
Robusto
Size
4.75 in × 52
5 in × 50
Rating
98/100 · 2020
Flavor
PeanutCaramelCedarEarthCream
Black pepperDark cocoaEspressoSpicy oakBlack cherry

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
Critic scores
E.P. Carrillo Pledge Prequel carries the published pedigree (98 points from the critics).
Flavor
Caldwell Savages Super Rothschild leans creamy; E.P. Carrillo Pledge Prequel leans spice. Pick the profile that calls to you.

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