Comments on: Montecristo No.4

By: Romeo y Julieta No. 3 (Tubo) | The Aspiring Gentleman

Romeo y Julieta No. 3 (Tubo) | The Aspiring Gentleman — Fri, 16 Apr 2010 16:04:35 +0000

[...] chance. I think there are other Cubans in this price range offering better value, for example the Montecristo No. 4. In summary, The RyJ No. 3 Tubo is not a huge investment, but you’re probably better off [...]

By: Tim

Tim — Sat, 16 Jan 2010 03:26:33 +0000

The Monte #4 is pretty much my go-to smoke. Perfect size and is usually great. You mentioned that they were tightly packed and had a tough draw. I find that #4′s are rather inconsistent. In one box of 25, I found that each one could be very different from the rest. They are all good, but some are better than others. This is my go-to smoke moreso because of the smaller size, but if I’m really out to enjoy a long smoke, the Monte #2 is my absolute favourite.

By: Scotch Reviews - Highland Park 18 Year | The Aspiring Gentleman

Scotch Reviews - Highland Park 18 Year | The Aspiring Gentleman — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:05:45 +0000

[...] The 18 year is remarkably fresh on the nose, with a nice balanced honey aroma. While many have labeled this whisky as “pale gold” or “natural,” it was much more of a dark amber in our glasses. There is a pleasant ginger oakiness on the palate, with a minerally waxy mouth feel. The whisky has no overpowering characterestics, with nothing sticking out – no highs or lows. This would pair well with an equally balanced cigar such as a Monte Cristo No. 4. [...]

By: Cigar Inspector

Cigar Inspector — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 21:28:03 +0000

That’s a very nice review – a Monte No. 4 is a good first smoke.
Thanks for the link love as well!