{"product_id":"e-p-carrillo-la-historia-e-iii","title":"E.P. Carrillo La Historia E-III","description":"\u003ch2\u003eE.P. Carrillo La Historia E-III\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eE.P. Carrillo La Historia E-III\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most acclaimed cigars ever created by legendary master blender \u003cstrong\u003eErnesto Perez-Carrillo\u003c\/strong\u003e. Measuring \u003cstrong\u003e6 7\/8 x 54\u003c\/strong\u003e, this softly box-pressed Churchill combines a dark \u003cstrong\u003eMexican San Andrés wrapper\u003c\/strong\u003e with an \u003cstrong\u003eEcuadorian binder\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eNicaraguan filler tobaccos\u003c\/strong\u003e, producing a rich, medium-full smoking experience loaded with cocoa, coffee, earth, wood and natural sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe E-III achieved international recognition when \u003cstrong\u003eCigar Aficionado awarded it 95 points and named it the #2 Cigar of the Year for 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e. Years later, the same vitola returned to the publication's Top 25, earning \u003cstrong\u003e92 points and the #24 position for 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCigar Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e E.P. Carrillo \/ Casa Carrillo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLine:\u003c\/strong\u003e La Historia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVitola:\u003c\/strong\u003e E-III\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 7\/8 x 54\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Box-Pressed Churchill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dominican Republic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWrapper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mexican San Andrés\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ecuadorian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiller:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nicaraguan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium-Full\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-Flavored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade Premium Long Filler \/ Box-Pressed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBox Count:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 Cigars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLa Historia E-III\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers a deep and complex profile built around \u003cstrong\u003ecocoa, dark chocolate, coffee, earth and wood\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its dark Mexican wrapper contributes richness and natural sweetness while the Ecuadorian binder and Nicaraguan filler provide structure, spice and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcross professional tastings, additional nuances have included \u003cstrong\u003ealmond, toasted coconut, leather, mocha, black pepper, caramel, nutmeg and raisin sweetness\u003c\/strong\u003e. The cigar develops steadily toward a rich, earthy and resonant finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e95 Points \u0026amp; #2 Cigar of the Year 2014\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exact \u003cstrong\u003eLa Historia E-III\u003c\/strong\u003e received an exceptional \u003cstrong\u003e95-point rating from Cigar Aficionado\u003c\/strong\u003e and was selected as the publication's \u003cstrong\u003e#2 Cigar of the Year for 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e95 Points – Cigar Aficionado\u003cbr\u003e#2 Cigar of the Year – 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cigaraficionado.com\/top25cigar\/e-p-carrillo-la-historia-e-iii-2014\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTop 25 Again in 2021\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeven years after its original Top 25 appearance, the \u003cstrong\u003eLa Historia E-III\u003c\/strong\u003e returned to Cigar Aficionado's annual ranking. The cigar received \u003cstrong\u003e92 points and was named the #24 Cigar of the Year for 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e, demonstrating the blend's remarkable longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e92 Points – Cigar Aficionado\u003cbr\u003e#24 Cigar of the Year – 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cigaraficionado.com\/top25cigar\/e-p-carrillo-la-historia-e-iii-2021\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Ratings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exact E-III has accumulated an impressive history of professional ratings. \u003cstrong\u003eCigar Aficionado\u003c\/strong\u003e awarded the cigar \u003cstrong\u003e93 points in 2020 and 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e, while more recent production received \u003cstrong\u003e91 points in 2023 and again in 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCigar Coop\u003c\/strong\u003e reviewed the exact E-III shortly after its introduction and awarded it \u003cstrong\u003e91 points\u003c\/strong\u003e, praising its excellent burn and draw along with a flavor profile featuring earth, mocha, sweetness and pepper.\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cigar-coop.com\/2014\/12\/cigar-review-ep-carrillo-perez-carrillo.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBox of 10 Cigars\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eE.P. Carrillo La Historia E-III is presented in boxes of 10 cigars\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its elaborate packaging reflects the family-history theme of the collection, making the box immediately recognizable while providing retailers with one of the most critically acclaimed cigars in the Perez-Carrillo portfolio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreated by legendary master blender \u003cstrong\u003eErnesto Perez-Carrillo\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6 7\/8 x 54 box-pressed Churchill.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMexican San Andrés wrapper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEcuadorian binder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNicaraguan filler.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandcrafted in the Dominican Republic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium-full strength and full-flavored profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich notes of cocoa, dark chocolate, coffee, earth and wood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional nuances of nuts, leather, mocha, pepper and natural sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e95 Points – Cigar Aficionado.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e#2 Cigar of the Year – 2014.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e92 Points \/ #24 Cigar of the Year – 2021.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e91 Points – Cigar Coop.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNamed in honor of Ernesto Perez-Carrillo III.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10 cigars per box.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCasa Carrillo\u003c\/strong\u003e, formerly known as E.P. Carrillo, is the home of master cigarmaker \u003cstrong\u003eErnesto Perez-Carrillo\u003c\/strong\u003e and his family. La Historia celebrates the Perez-Carrillo family's generations-long connection to tobacco, combining family heritage with one of the company's most decorated premium blends.\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/casacarrillocigars.com\/la-historia\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"E.P. Carrillo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47561307259078,"sku":"811167022244","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/2707\/2198\/files\/E.P._Carrillo_La_Historia_E-III.png?v=1790000316","url":"https:\/\/cigarsisland.com\/products\/e-p-carrillo-la-historia-e-iii","provider":"Cigars Island by Entre Humos LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}