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E.P. Carrillo La Historia E-III vs Crowned Heads The Angel's Anvil 2019

How do E.P. Carrillo La Historia E-III and Crowned Heads The Angel's Anvil 2019stack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.

The short answer

The E.P. Carrillo La Historia E-III and Crowned Heads The Angel's Anvil 2019 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
Mexican San Andres Maduro
Brazilian Arapiraca
Binder
Ecuador Sumatra
Ecuador Sumatra
Filler
Nicaragua, Dominican Republic
Nicaraguan
Vitola
Toro
Toro
Size
6.875 in × 54
6.125 in × 50
Rating
95/100 · 2014
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Flavor
CocoaEspressoBlack pepperLeatherDark chocolate
Dark chocolateEspressoCedarPepperSweet earth

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
Critic scores
E.P. Carrillo La Historia E-III carries the published pedigree (95 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 La Historia E-III if

sweet notes appeal to you.

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Choose Crowned Heads The Angel's Anvil 2019 if

sweet notes appeal to you.

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E.P. Carrillo La Historia E-III vs Crowned Heads The Angel's Anvil 2019 — FAQ

Is the E.P. Carrillo La Historia E-III or the Crowned Heads The Angel's Anvil 2019 better for beginners?
They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The E.P. Carrillo La Historia E-III brings cocoa and espresso, the Crowned Heads The Angel's Anvil 2019 dark chocolate and espresso.
What's the difference between the E.P. Carrillo La Historia E-III and the Crowned Heads The Angel's Anvil 2019?
The E.P. Carrillo La Historia E-III is a medium-full Dominican Republic cigar with a Mexican San Andres Maduro wrapper; the Crowned Heads The Angel's Anvil 2019 is a medium-full Dominican Republic cigar with a Brazilian Arapiraca wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the E.P. Carrillo La Historia E-III or the Crowned Heads The Angel's Anvil 2019?
E.P. Carrillo La Historia E-III: Cigar Aficionado 95/100. Crowned Heads The Angel's Anvil 2019: no published critic score yet.