Discover the fascinating Montecristo Espada! The story of Montecristo Espada is seriously interesting. Not long ago, Montecristo and famed tobacco grower and cigar maker Nestor Plasencia struck a deal. This deal gave Montecristo’s blending team, known as the 'Grupo de Maestros,' unrestricted access to Plasencia’s world-renowned library of tobaccos and state-of-the-art factory, resulting in a masterpiece you can enjoy by the stick or by the box—your choice! Whether you’re a seasoned aficionado or a budding enthusiast, our exceptional selection caters to all. The result is an extremely well-balanced, layered with rich, hearty notes of wood, pepper, coffee, cream, nuts, and sweetness. Elegant, refined, and loaded with complexity, Montecristo Espada is truly a world-class cigar.Montecristo Espada received Top 25 honors for 2015 (#20 overall) and a well-deserved 92-rating noting: " offering the spice of a gingersnap with touches of cinnamon that build to a sweet, spicy finish