{"product_id":"ep-carrillo-ascend-ridge-toro","title":"EP Carrillo Ascend Ridge Toro","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe E.P. Carrillo Ascend Ridge Toro is the latest addition to the Perez-Carrillo Series, joining favorites like Pledge, Encore, and La Historia. Wrapped in Ecuadorian Habano over Nicaraguan tobaccos, this 6 x 52 box-pressed Toro lands right in that medium-bodied sweet spot with plenty of flavor and complexity.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCigar Intel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAscend from  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/afteractioncigars.com\/collections\/ep-carrillo-cigars\" title=\"EP Carrillo Series\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE.P. Carrillo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e made its debut at the 2026 PCA trade show as the newest regular-production release from Casa Carrillo. Ernesto Perez-Carrillo designed the line around the idea of progression, with three different sizes representing stages of a climb: Saddle, Ridge, and Peak.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSitting right in the middle is the 6 x 52 Ridge. According to Casa Carrillo, this is where the blend begins to open up, bringing more depth and noticeable transitions while keeping the balance of the original blend intact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cigar is made at the Casa Carrillo factory in Santiago, Dominican Republic, using an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper over an Estelí-grown Nicaraguan binder and Nicaraguan filler tobaccos. If you're already a fan of the Perez-Carrillo Series, Ascend gives you something new to explore without straying too far from what Ernesto Perez-Carrillo does best.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect a balanced, medium-bodied profile with notes of leather, coffee, earth, pepper, and warm spice. The Ridge was blended to develop as it burns, with the profile gradually gaining depth and complexity rather than hitting you with everything right out of the gate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EP Carrillo Cigars","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":54113992212591,"sku":"EP_CAR_ASCEND_1","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 5","offer_id":54113992245359,"sku":"EP_CAR_ASCEND_5_PACK","price":62.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Box of 20","offer_id":54113992278127,"sku":"EP_CAR_ASCEND_BOX_20","price":239.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0633\/6066\/3663\/files\/EPCarrilloAscendToroCombo.png?v=1787682523","url":"https:\/\/afteractioncigars.com\/products\/ep-carrillo-ascend-ridge-toro","provider":"After Action Cigars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}