CAO Flathead V660 Carb vs E.P. Carrillo La Historia E-III
How do CAO Flathead V660 Carb and E.P. Carrillo La Historia E-IIIstack 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
- Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro
- Mexican San Andres Maduro
- Binder
- Connecticut Habano
- Ecuador Sumatra
- Filler
- Nicaraguan, Dominican
- Nicaragua, Dominican Republic
- Vitola
- Box-Pressed Gordo
- Toro
- Size
- 6 in × 60
- 6.875 in × 54
- Rating
- 95/100 · 2015
- 95/100 · 2014
- Flavor
- CocoaCoffeePepperEarthCedar
- CocoaEspressoBlack pepperLeatherDark chocolate
The verdict
- Strength
- Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
- Critic scores
- Critics rate them neck-and-neck (around 95 vs 95).
Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.