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Buy Montecristo Classic No. 2 6.12 × 52 – Premium Handmade Figurado Cigar

The Montecristo Classic No. 2 6.12 × 52 is one of the most iconic figurados in the world of premium cigars, celebrated for its elegant pyramid shape, ultra-smooth smoking character, and refined balance. Designed for smokers who appreciate precision craftsmanship, gradual flavor evolution, and timeless luxury, this cigar stands as a benchmark for classic Dominican cigar excellence.

Measuring 6.12 inches with a 52 ring gauge, the Montecristo No. 2 delivers a cool, slow, and perfectly concentrated smoke thanks to its tapered head. This shape naturally focuses the flavors as the cigar progresses, offering exceptional control, layered complexity, and a long, luxurious smoking session that appeals to both seasoned aficionados and refined lounge smokers.

Handcrafted using premium aged long-filler tobaccos, the Montecristo Classic No. 2 is built for exceptional construction integrity, effortless draw, and consistent combustion. Every cigar embodies the Montecristo standard of perfection, smoothness, and world-class blending.

Cigar Type & Origin

The Montecristo Classic No. 2 is a premium handmade long-filler pyramid cigar, traditionally produced using aged Dominican tobaccos with select natural binders and refined wrappers from elite growing regions. The result is a cigar that is smooth, creamy, aromatic, and perfectly balanced.

Craftsmanship, Fermentation & Aging

Each Montecristo No. 2 undergoes a meticulous curing and fermentation process to remove impurities and enhance sweetness. The tobaccos are then aged for optimal smoothness and aroma development before being expertly shaped by master torcedores into the classic pyramid format. This craftsmanship ensures uniform draw resistance, steady burn, and flawless smoke output from foot to head.

Flavor Profile & Smoking Performance

Strength Level: Mild to Medium

Primary Flavor Notes:

• Creamy cedar

• Toasted almond

• Light vanilla

• Sweet hay

• White pepper

• Soft baking spice

The Montecristo Classic No. 2 delivers a silky, aromatic smoke with a slow, controlled burn. Each third unfolds with gentle transitions, finishing with a clean, sweet, and refined aftertaste that never turns harsh.

Pairing & Enjoyment

Recommended Pairings:

• Aged cognac

• Single malt Scotch

• Medium roast coffee or espresso

• Aged rum

• Champagne

Perfect For:

• Extended evening relaxation

• Executive lounges and cigar clubs

• Celebrations and milestones

• Gifting and collector showcases

• Sophisticated social gatherings

Storage & Aging

• Ideal Humidity: 65–70%

• Temperature: 68–70°F

• Short-Term Storage: Excellent stability

• Aging Potential: 5–10 years for added silkiness and depth

Proper humidor aging enhances the cigar’s natural sweetness, aroma clarity, and ultra-smooth texture.

Best Suited For

• Montecristo collectors

• Pyramid and torpedo cigar lovers

• Lounge smokers

• Luxury gift buyers

• Business professionals

• Traditional cigar enthusiasts

• Special-occasion smokers

Trust & Brand Authority

Montecristo is universally respected as one of the most prestigious cigar brands in history, known for flawless consistency, refined blending, and world-class construction standards. The Classic No. 2 is one of its most celebrated shapes, trusted by generations of cigar lovers for its smooth elegance and legendary smoking performance.

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