Montecristo No. 2 Cigars (3) - Discover Montecristo, an undeniable jewel in the world of cigars, proudly bearing the signature of the elite manufacturer, Habanos. Over the years, Montecristo has become not just a name in the cigar realm, but the symbol of Cuban excellence in tobacco craftsmanship.
The emblematic name, Montecristo, is not just a title, but a tale. Inspired by the central character from Alexandre Dumas' great novel, "The Count of Monte Cristo", the name harkens back to the stories that filled the atmosphere in the cigar factory, as readers recited to the torcedors while they showcased their artistry.
Founded in 1935, Montecristo started modestly, offering just five vitolas consecutively numbered. But, like any evolving legend, the range expanded, now spanning a broad spectrum of tastes.At the core of each Montecristo cigar lies a remarkable blend crafted exclusively from leaves selected from the Vuelta Abajo region, the birthplace of the world's most exquisite tobaccos.
The perfect harmony between strength and flavors makes these cigars suitable for a wide palate range, from those venturing into the world of cigars for the first time to the most sophisticated aficionados.Measuring an impressive 156 mm in length with a ring gauge of 52, the cigar takes pride in its pyramidal format, a true challenge in the art of cigar rolling.
Its intensity ranges from medium to high, guaranteeing an experience full of nuances and complexity. Carefully packaged in sets of three, these cigars pay homage to tradition and refinement.Montecristo is not just a cigar; it's a story, a legacy, and an invitation to savor a moment of pure elegance.