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E.P. Carrillo La Historia Doña Elena vs Crowned Heads Four Kicks Mule Kick LE 2023

How do E.P. Carrillo La Historia Doña Elena and Crowned Heads Four Kicks Mule Kick LE 2023stack 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
Mexican San Andres Maduro
Ecuador Sumatra Maduro
Binder
Ecuador Sumatra
Dominican
Filler
Nicaragua, Dominican Republic
Nicaraguan & Dominican
Vitola
Toro
Toro
Size
6.125 in × 50
5.875 in × 52
Rating
93/100 · 2023
Flavor
CocoaCoffeeBlack pepperCedarDark chocolate
Dark cocoaEspressoPepperCedarSweet earth

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
Critic scores
E.P. Carrillo La Historia Doña Elena carries the published pedigree (93 points from the critics).

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