As the name suggests the Montecristo No.4 was the fourth in the initial Montecristo Cigars range created by the Alonso Menendez Company in the 1940s. Nowadays it’s the most popular hand made cigar in the word. The construction is firm and well made
Awards: 90/100 Cigar Aficionado
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Cigar Details & Composition
Shape: Petit Coronas
Wrapper: Cuba
Filler: Cuba
Binder: Cuba
Tasting Notes
Smoking Time (Average): 35-40 Minutes
Though rustic in appearance, this corona has a dead-even burn and lush draw. It's floral and salty with earthy elements and sweeter touches of cocoa powder. You can expect bold earthy notes, without being overpowering – with complements of fresh wood and a touch of spice.
Country & Region
Cuba
Occasion & Pairing
Pair well with Speyside and some Lowland whiskeys, most Irish whiskeys, rums, bourbons, ryes, ports, or a variety of fuller-bodied beers. Also pairs well with very aromatic wine or Chianti and Cabernet Sauvignon.
