Montecristo white series review

Montecristo is one of the best known brands in the cigar world.

Without a doubt, Montecristo has become one of the best-selling brands and has gained great popularity throughout the years. Tale says that the lector read it on the rolling floor in the early s. Later then, by , Menendez y Garcia launched the brand in Cuba. These cigars quickly gained a reputation as one of the handmade cigars on the market and the standard by which other cigars are judged. Its excellence and dedication in creating cigars have successfully gained popularity among cigar aficionados. This review starts with a creamy, elegant, and smooth Montecristo White Series cigar. It is a classic blend with a velvety texture, a pleasant aroma, and a crisp but subtle aftertaste.

Montecristo white series review

Another offering from the Montecristo sampler box. The White Series is a lighter to medium profile that has several similarities to the original Cuban Montecristo. I have nothing but high hopes for everything with the Monte logo on it. Wrapper: Ecuador Connecticut. Shape: Toro. Length: 6 inches. Gauge: Country: Dominican Republic. Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan. Binder: Nicaraguan. First Impression:. This cigar looked great. The band was beautiful. The aroma and everything about it was top notch.

He will then pick me up and gently hold me in his arms while he walks back and forth in the room singing a lullaby. The stick has pretty impressive construction.

Log in. Sign up. JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Being a long time cigar smoker but new to collecting and discussion, I figured a good place to start is with mild-medium to medium bodied cigars. I'll sample several and write a little bit about each of them.

Today we are smoking the Montecristo White Series. According to the manufacturer this cigar was designed to compliment the original Montecristo cigar. Looking at the two blends, Montecristo has this White Series pegged as a slightly milder blend, but it features an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper and Nicaruaguan leaves in the binder and filler. The regular Montecristo appears to have a Connecticut shade wrapper and Dominican binders and fillers. As usual I got these guys on deep discount. The white series has a light tawny brown wrapper. There is a little tooth to the wrapper and a soft sheen. The seams are tight, but there are some lumps and bumps, the wrapper is slightly mottled, and there is a small lesion in the wrapper in the first third, exposing a darker binder. The double cap is neatly applied but a couple shades darker than the body of the cigar. The pack is even and firm, and the cigar feels about average for its size.

Montecristo white series review

January 17, by Yogi bear. I know this is a very popular stick with tons of great reviews. Figured I'd share my experience. Top 5 in my book.

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For a perfectly rolled cigar with an excellent burn, I found it to be somewhat underwhelming, yet having several admirable qualities. I always stock up at the beginning of each month when I get my social security. Man, was I wrong. Easy to smoke. I am rewarded with the flavor of the aromas I described above. Another offering from the Montecristo sampler box. This is my third cigar for the review and all three had wavy burn lines. Cigar Content Misc. Deals Forum. Get Reviews By Email:. The strength is at a strong medium. Isaac M. Anyway, I was playing my Strat when all of a sudden, the guitar decides to divorce me and comes crashing down on the floor! Everything was very even and consistent throughout the smoke session. Eric Estevan Z.

Montecristo is one of the best known brands in the cigar world. Originally coming from Cuba, the brand is also made today in the Dominican Republic.

A touch of nuts. Cigar Reviews. Country: Dominican Republic. I got an envelope from a friend, Butch Hatcher. With no bitterness in the first third, some mild bitterness came through. My source of fire was a Dissim inverted lighter soft flame. Big Chief Cigar Review Oct 26, 2 min read. Was this helpful? Very enjoyable Went into local lounge and decided to grab this in Churchill size. I always keep a couple Monte Whites in my humidor and they have never tasted like this. The wrapper is quite flawless, there are some seams, but nothing crazy.