The Montecristo Cigar brand was born in La Habana, Cuba in 1935. The story behind the name is very particular. It starts soon after Alonso Menéndez and José “Pepe” García had purchased the Particulares Cigar Factory, where each day a Lector (reader) would read to the Torcedores (cigar makers) as they crafted the cigars: the newspaper in the morning and a novel in the afternoon. The oft requested favorite novel of the Torcedores was Alexandre Dumas’ literary classic, The ...
Our cigar information guide provides cigar information on topics such as cigar care and cigar storage so that you can keep your cigars fresh for the entire life of your cigars.
Learning how to cut and light a cigar will determine how well your cigar will smoke. Learn about cigar anatomy, cigar etiquette, types of cigars available, their history, and other informative cigar facts.
The Cigar Primer
Learn how to start your cigar journey right here! All of the basics are covered in this short cour...
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