Montecristo Platinum
A fuller, darker Montecristo.
Blend and specs
| Brand | Montecristo |
|---|---|
| Made in | Dominican Republic |
| Maker | Not published |
| Wrapper | Mexican San Andrés |
| Binder | Dominican Republic |
| Filler | Nicaragua, Peru and Dominican Republic |
| Strength | Medium–Full |
| Wrapper family | Maduro and Broadleaf (dark, sweet, rich) |
| Shape | Mostly round (parejo) and figurado sizes |
| Brand type | Large group |
Specs come from published maker and retailer information. Tobacco origins can change between production runs; check the box or band for the cigar you're buying.
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Common questions
What wrapper does the Montecristo Platinum use?
The Montecristo Platinum uses a Mexican San Andrés wrapper, with a Dominican Republic binder and Nicaragua, Peru and Dominican Republic filler.
How strong is the Montecristo Platinum?
It's generally rated medium to full in strength (4 on our 5-point scale).
Where is the Montecristo Platinum made?
In Dominican Republic.
If I like the Montecristo Platinum, what else should I try?
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