Cohiba Spectre 2021 Toro vs E.P. Carrillo Encore Majestic
How do Cohiba Spectre 2021 Toro and E.P. Carrillo Encore Majesticstack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.
The short answer
The Cohiba Spectre 2021 Toro and E.P. Carrillo Encore Majestic 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
- Ecuador Habano
- Nicaraguan
- Binder
- Connecticut Broadleaf
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Dominican & Nicaraguan
- Nicaraguan
- Vitola
- Toro
- Robusto Extra
- Size
- 6.5 in × 52
- 5.375 in × 52
- Rating
- —
- 96/100 · 2018
- Flavor
- CedarCocoaEspressoDried fruitSweet spice
- LeatherRed pepperBrown sugarRoasted coffeeCedar
The verdict
- Strength
- Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
- Critic scores
- E.P. Carrillo Encore Majestic carries the published pedigree (96 points from the critics).
Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.
Choose E.P. Carrillo Encore Majestic if
earthy notes appeal to you.
See E.P. Carrillo Encore Majestic →Cohiba Spectre 2021 Toro vs E.P. Carrillo Encore Majestic — FAQ
- Is the Cohiba Spectre 2021 Toro or the E.P. Carrillo Encore Majestic better for beginners?
- They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Cohiba Spectre 2021 Toro brings cedar and cocoa, the E.P. Carrillo Encore Majestic leather and red pepper.
- What's the difference between the Cohiba Spectre 2021 Toro and the E.P. Carrillo Encore Majestic?
- The Cohiba Spectre 2021 Toro is a medium-full Dominican Republic cigar with a Ecuador Habano wrapper; the E.P. Carrillo Encore Majestic is a medium-full Dominican Republic cigar with a Nicaraguan wrapper.
- Which is rated higher, the Cohiba Spectre 2021 Toro or the E.P. Carrillo Encore Majestic?
- Cohiba Spectre 2021 Toro: no published critic score yet. E.P. Carrillo Encore Majestic: Cigar Aficionado 96/100.