Monte by Montecristo by AJ Fernandez received two 90-ratings, and a 91-rating, noting: "Enrobed in a pristine, chocolate-brown cover leaf, this cigar burns and draws evenly, delivering big notes of coffee, fruit and toast with touches of dark chocolate."
| Wrapper | Ecuador Habano |
| Origin | Nicaragua |
| Pressed | Yes |
| Binder | Nicaraguan |
| Filler | Dominican, Nicaraguan |
| Strength | Medium - Full |