E.P. Carrillo Maduro Announced

May 9, 2024

E.P. Carrillo have announced the newest addition to its cigar lineup, the E.P. Carrillo Maduro. The E.P. Carrillo Maduro, released in three sizes - Robusto (5x50), Toro (6x52), and Gordo (6x60) - features a Mex... Read More...

EPC Expands Encore

Eric Guttormson

April 23, 2024

Press Releases

E.P. Carrillo have announced the launch of two additional lines under the Encore brand, Encore Edicion Unica I and Encore Noir. Encore Edicion Unica I "Solidarios" under the Encore brand is the vitola of 56 ... Read More...

Wayne Stoner Named New National Sales manager for E.P. Carrillo Cigars

Eric Guttormson

February 8, 2024

Press Releases

E.P. Carrillo Cigars have announced that Wayne Stoner has been promoted to National Sales Manager starting February 19, 2024. Wayne joined EPC in 2020 as a Territory Manager, handling Texas, Missouri, Kansas, O... Read More...

Crowd Sourced Escapade Announced by E.P. Carrillo

Eric Guttormson

November 1, 2023

Press Releases

E.P. Carrillo have announced the Escapade which was created through direct consumer feedback and set to be voted into a limited 2024 production run. Through several live Zoom sessions with Ernesto Perez-Carrill... Read More...

E.P. Carrillo Pledge of Allegiance Announced

Eric Guttormson

May 30, 2023

Press Releases

E.P. Carrillo have announced the E.P. Carrillo Pledge of Allegiance 2023 cigar. This limited edition release of 1,776 boxes will be allocated to retailers this summer. Ernesto Perez-Carrillo comments: "Pledge ... Read More...

EPC Cigar Co. – PCA 2021

Jordan Guttormson

August 13, 2021

PCA 2021

New year, new booth, new crown. EPC returned to the trade show as the undisputed champion, receiving the top honor from both Cigar Dojo and Cigar Aficionado during the 2020 off year. As the company's Perez-C... Read More...

Flavor Odyssey – EPC Pledge & Pinot Noir

Eric Guttormson

March 15, 2021

Flavor Odyssey

On this week's episode, we continue our journey into fruity flavor components by pairing a Pinot Noir with the number one cigar of the year the EPC Pledge. Will this pairing be a pot of gold at the end of the r... Read More...

Smoke Night LIVE – With Guest Ernesto Perez-Carrillo

Eric Guttormson

March 2, 2021

Smoke Night Live

Friday March 5th Ernesto Perez-Carrillo one of the most successful and well known master blenders joins the show to discuss his incredibly successful year with the release of Pledge the number one Cigar of the ... Read More...

EPC Cigar Company – IPCPR 2019

Jordan Guttormson

July 24, 2019

IPCPR 2019

Ernesto Perez-Carrillo and José Blanco (who is no longer with EPC) discuss the latest offerings from EPC Cigar Company with Cigar Dojo at IPCPR 2019. Both products aim to celebrate the company's milestone 10th ... Read More...

EPC Begins Shipping 2019 TAA Exclusive

Eric Guttormson

June 19, 2019

Press Releases

Carrillo Cigar Co. will begin shipping its 2019 TAA Exclusive this week, which is the La Historia TAA 656, measuring 6 inches long by 56 ring gauge. Ernesto Perez-Carrillo, one of a select few members of the... Read More...

E.P. Carrillo Encore Celestial cigar review

88%Herbal Essence

Perez-Carrillo Encore Celestial

Jack Heyer

February 15, 2019

Cigar Reviews, $10 to $15 Range, 2019

Ernesto Perez-Carrillo, or E.P. Carrillo, dreamed of becoming a jazz drummer in his youth; he moved to New York at age 25 to pursue this dream. Encore, being a musical reference, makes sense in that regard, but... Read More...

86%Death by Chocolate

E.P. Carrillo Elencos Don Rubino

velorok

April 13, 2018

Cigar Reviews, $8 to $10 Range, 2018

Much and more has been made regarding the FDA’s recent rules and how these could/would negatively affect the cigar industry. These new rules would supposedly make it very expensive and difficult to introduce ne... Read More...

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