Big Ring, Timeless Refinement

The EP Carrillo INCH Natural No. 70 is a celebration of bold proportions executed with remarkable finesse. Designed for smokers who appreciate large-ring cigars without sacrificing balance or complexity, this impressive 7 x 70 vitola offers a commanding presence in both appearance and performance. Finished with an elegant band and presented in premium boxes, it reflects Ernesto Perez-Carrillo’s philosophy that larger cigars should remain refined from start to finish.

Dominican Craftsmanship

Handcrafted at Casa Carrillo in the Dominican Republic, the INCH Natural No. 70 showcases Ernesto Perez-Carrillo’s dedication to precision blending. It features a silky Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper over a hearty Nicaraguan binder and a carefully selected blend of Dominican and Nicaraguan long-fillers. Despite its substantial 70-ring gauge, construction remains exceptional, delivering an even burn, cool draw, and consistent flavor throughout its extended smoking time.

Flavor Profile

Strength: Medium

• Initial notes:
  • Cedar
  • Toasted almonds
  • Cream
  • White pepper
• Mid-palate notes:
  • Earth
  • Roasted coffee
  • Baking spices
  • Sweet tobacco
• Subtle/lingering notes:
  • Leather
  • Caramel
  • Nutmeg
  • Smooth cedar finish

Pairing Suggestions

Spirits

Aged bourbon, Highland Scotch, or an añejo tequila.

Coffee

Medium-roast Colombian coffee or a rich cappuccino.

Dessert

Butter pecan pie or vanilla bean crème brûlée.

Closing Thoughts

The EP Carrillo INCH Natural No. 70 proves that oversized cigars can deliver exceptional balance, complexity, and elegance. Its generous 7 x 70 format provides a cool, leisurely smoking experience that rewards patient enjoyment, making it ideal for long evenings or special occasions. Packaged in a box of 24, it’s an excellent choice for enthusiasts who appreciate premium craftsmanship in a larger vitola. A perfect addition to any humidor.

Frequently Asked Questions About the EP Carrillo INCH Natural No. 70

What makes the EP Carrillo INCH Natural No. 70 unique?

Its massive 70-ring gauge is expertly blended to maintain flavor balance and smoothness, proving that large-format cigars can be both refined and complex.

Who makes the EP Carrillo INCH Natural No. 70?

It is handcrafted by Ernesto Perez-Carrillo and his team at Casa Carrillo in the Dominican Republic.

What tobaccos are used in this cigar?

The blend features an Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper, a Nicaraguan binder, and premium Dominican and Nicaraguan long-fillers.

How strong is the EP Carrillo INCH Natural No. 70?

It is a medium-bodied cigar with a rich yet approachable profile suitable for a wide range of cigar enthusiasts.

What flavors can I expect?

Expect notes of cedar, cream, toasted almonds, roasted coffee, earth, baking spices, caramel, leather, and a smooth, woody finish.

How should I store this cigar?

Keep it in a humidor maintained at 65–70% relative humidity and 68–70°F to preserve its flavor, construction, and freshness.

What beverages pair well with this cigar?

Aged bourbon, Highland Scotch, añejo tequila, or a quality medium-roast coffee complement its creamy, nutty profile exceptionally well.

How long does the EP Carrillo INCH Natural No. 70 smoke?

Its large 7 x 70 format typically provides 2 to 2½ hours of cool, slow-burning enjoyment, depending on smoking pace.