Montecristo
Nicaragua Series
Montecristo Nicaragua Series is a medium-full strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Tabacalera AJ Fernandez Cigars de Nicaragua. It pairs Nicaraguan wrapper; Nicaraguan binder; Nicaraguan filler. The catalog lists 3 sizes, from 5 × 54 to 6⅛ × 52.
- Maker
- Montecristo
- Wrapper
- Nicaraguan
- Binder
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Nicaraguan
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Factory
- Tabacalera AJ Fernandez Cigars de Nicaragua
- Strength
- medium-full
- Sizes
- 3 · 5 × 54 to 6⅛ × 52
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsCigarMind has no sourced tasting notes for Montecristo Nicaragua Series yet.
How to smoke it
rules of thumb- Time: plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 30 min for a 6-inch size.
- When: Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
- Pace: about a puff a minute keeps it cool and lets the flavors change from third to third. Do not inhale.
- Before lighting: cut just above the cap line, toast the foot evenly, and take a cold draw to check it.
Sizes
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How strong is Montecristo Nicaragua Series?
Montecristo Nicaragua Series is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
Is Montecristo Nicaragua Series good for beginners?
It is a stronger cigar. Most newer smokers are better served starting milder and working up to it. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.
Where is Montecristo Nicaragua Series made?
Montecristo Nicaragua Series is made in Nicaragua at Tabacalera AJ Fernandez Cigars de Nicaragua, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Montecristo Nicaragua Series use?
Montecristo Nicaragua Series uses a Nicaraguan wrapper over a Nicaraguan binder, with Nicaraguan filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Montecristo Nicaragua Series come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 3 sizes: No. 2 (Torpedo) (6⅛ × 52), Robusto (5 × 54) and Toro (6 × 54). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Montecristo Nicaragua Series?
For a 6-inch size, plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 30 min. That is a rule of thumb of 10 to 15 minutes per inch at a relaxed pace, a puff about once a minute.
What cigars are similar to Montecristo Nicaragua Series?
Cigars with a similar build include Diesel Unlimited, AJ Fernandez Bellas Artes Maduro and Nomad Cigar Co. C-276. They share medium-full strength, made in Nicaragua, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.