Description
Monte by Montecristo
Size: Monte (6″ × 60 Toro), Jacopo No. 2 Torpedo (6⅛″ × 54), Robusto/Conde (5½″ × 48)
Vitola: Parejo & Box‑pressed Torpedo
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano
Binder: Double binder – Dominican Olor & Nicaraguan Corojo
Fillers: Aged Dominican long-fillers
Flavor Notes: Espresso, cocoa, leather, cedar, black pepper, creamy caramel, toasted nuts, citrus zest
Pairing Notes: Bourbon neat, French roast coffee, dark chocolate truffle, aged rum
Manufacturer: Montecristo (Altadis, Dominican Republic)
Privada Storytelling
Monte by Montecristo is the brand’s modern statement—bold, elevated, and rooted yet forward-facing. It honors Montecristo heritage while boldly venturing into richer territory, balancing the familiar with the unexpected. Each puff feels curated: strong, confident, and with purpose. Privada respects that kind of cigar—a bridge between legacy and ambition.
Flavor Journey
First third: Opens with coffee, leather, and cedar, softened by cocoa sweetness and lifting black-pepper zing.
Mid‑smoke: Creamy caramel and toasted nuts emerge, while citrus hints and leather deepen the profile.
Final third: Rich espresso and cedar intensify, finishing with sustained black-pepper spice and a warm, toasty finish.
Why It Belongs in Privada
Privada values cigars that evolve tradition—not merely repeat it. Monte by Montecristo merges classic pedigree with bold depth. It’s embodiment of crafted intention: reliable yet surprising, respectful yet daring.