Description
The Montecristo No. 2 is one of the most iconic cigars from Cuba, celebrated for its quality and flavor. Here are some key details:
Characteristics
- Size: 6.1 inches long with a 52 ring gauge
- Shape: Perfecto, tapered at both ends
- Wrapper: High-quality Cuban wrapper, contributing to its complex flavor profile
Flavor Profile
- Initial Notes: Creamy with hints of chocolate and coffee
- Mid-Palette: Flavors of cedar, spice, and nuts emerge
- Final Notes: A rich, smooth finish with lingering earthy tones
Strength
- Body: Medium to full-bodied, making it suitable for both novices and seasoned smokers.
Enjoyment Tips
- Pairing: Complements dark rum, aged whiskey, or espresso.
- Cutting & Lighting: Use a punch cut or a V-cut to enhance the smoking experience.
