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Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour Toro vs E.P. Carrillo Encore Celestial

How do Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour Toro and E.P. Carrillo Encore Celestialstack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.

The short answer

The Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour Toro and E.P. Carrillo Encore Celestial 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
Mexican San Andres
Nicaraguan
Filler
Dominican and Nicaraguan
Nicaraguan
Vitola
Toro
Toro
Size
6 in × 54
6.125 in × 50
Rating
—
96/100 · 2024
Flavor
CedarEspressoBlack pepperLeatherSweet oak
LeatherCoffeeCedarBrown sugarPepper

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
Critic scores
E.P. Carrillo Encore Celestial 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 Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour Toro if

earthy notes appeal to you.

See Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour Toro →

Choose E.P. Carrillo Encore Celestial if

earthy notes appeal to you.

See E.P. Carrillo Encore Celestial →

Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour Toro vs E.P. Carrillo Encore Celestial — FAQ

Is the Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour Toro or the E.P. Carrillo Encore Celestial better for beginners?
They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour Toro brings cedar and espresso, the E.P. Carrillo Encore Celestial leather and coffee.
What's the difference between the Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour Toro and the E.P. Carrillo Encore Celestial?
The Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour Toro is a medium-full Dominican Republic cigar with a Ecuador Habano wrapper; the E.P. Carrillo Encore Celestial is a medium-full Dominican Republic cigar with a Nicaraguan wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour Toro or the E.P. Carrillo Encore Celestial?
Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour Toro: no published critic score yet. E.P. Carrillo Encore Celestial: Cigar Aficionado 96/100.