Montecristo Espada
Montecristo Espada represents the bold union of two legendary cigar houses—crafted by the Grupo de Maestros and the famed Plasencia family for aficionados who seek power, refinement, and unique Nicaraguan character. Spanish for “sword,” Espada features a luxurious blend of rare vintage tobaccos highlighted by a smooth, spicy Habano Jalapa vintage 2010 wrapper. Each handmade cigar offers layers of complexity, balanced strength, and a creamy texture, making Espada a standout in the Montecristo line.
- Collaboration Excellence: Joint project between Montecristo’s Grupo de Maestros and Plasencia, two titans of the cigar world
- Vintage 2010 Wrapper: Uses a Nicaraguan Habano Jalapa wrapper harvested and aged since 2010 for unrivaled smoothness and flavor depth
- Rare Nicaraguan Filler: Filler blend features Habano seeds from Jalapa and Condega, adding earthiness, pepper, and subtle sweetness
- Medium-Full Bodied: Delivers strength without harshness, perfect for both experienced cigar lovers and special occasions
- Luxurious Presentation: Beautiful boxes of 10 cigars, each handmade for consistency, balance, and standout flavor
The Montecristo Espada is more than a cigar; it’s a celebration of craftsmanship, heritage, and innovation. Enjoy a medium-full bodied smoke with intricate flavors—think spice, cream, light pepper, and natural sweetness—rendered in a slow, satisfying burn. Whether you’re a Montecristo devotee or exploring Nicaragua’s best, Espada is destined to become a classic centerpiece in any humidor.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Strength | Medium-Full Bodied |
| Country | Nicaragua |
| Wrapper Origin/Leaf | Nicaragua / Habano Jalapa Vintage 2010 |
| Filler | Nicaraguan (Habano Jalapa & Condega) |
| Box Count | 10 |
Summary
- Box Count: 10
- Region: Nicaragua
- Strength: Medium-Full
- Binder:
- Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Jalapa Vintage 2010
- Filler: Nicaraguan Habano Jalapa & Condega
Frequently Asked Questions
Who blended the Montecristo Espada?
It is a collaboration between the Grupo de Maestros at Montecristo and the Plasencia family, leaders in premium tobacco.
What is the main flavor profile?
Expect a smooth, spicy, medium-full bodied experience with cream, pepper, earth, and natural sweetness.
Is the wrapper really vintage?
Yes, the wrapper is a Nicaraguan Habano Jalapa leaf harvested in 2010—aged for nuance and richness.
Is the Espada strong?
It’s medium-full in strength, balanced to deliver complexity without overpowering the senses.
How many cigars are in a box?
Espada is available in elegant boxes of 10 handmade cigars.
What’s the origin of the filler tobacco?
The filler uses rare Nicaraguan Habano seeds from Jalapa and Condega regions for layered depth.
What occasions is Espada ideal for?
This standout cigar is perfect for celebrations, relaxing evenings, or gifting to a true aficionado.
Is this a limited edition cigar?
It’s not strictly limited but is produced in premium small batches; availability may vary.
| Sizes | Box – Guard 6 x 50, 5 Pack – Guard 6 x 50, Box – Quillion 7 x 56, 5 Pack – Quillion 7 x 56, Single – Guard 6 x 50 |
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