Introduced in 2013, the Montecristo Double Edmundo brought a substantial vitola to the illustrious Montecristo portfolio, quickly securing its place in the regular production lineup. This robust vitola carries the factory designation "Dobles" and represents the marca's commitment to satisfying enthusiasts who appreciate a longer, more leisurely smoking experience with the classic Montecristo character.
Specifications
| Cigar Name | Double Edmundo |
| Factory Name | Dobles |
| Ring Gauge | 50 |
| Length | 155 mm (6⅛″) |
| Official Weight | 14.58 g |
| Construction | Handmade |
| Band | Standard band D |
| Status | Current (Released 2013) |
Packaging Options
Since its debut in 2013, the Double Edmundo has been offered in multiple presentation formats to suit different preferences:
- Semi boîte nature box containing 10 cigars
- Display box of 15 cigars, arranged in 5 cardboard packs of 3 cigars each
- Semi boîte nature box containing 25 cigars
Flavor Profile
The Double Edmundo delivers the quintessential Montecristo experience with a medium-bodied profile that balances richness with approachability. Based on extensive tasting feedback from 72 reviews, this vitola has earned an overall rating of 3.88 out of 5, with consistent scores across elegance, balance, strength, complexity, and aftertaste—all registering at 3 out of 5.
The flavor landscape is dominated by indulgent cocoa and chocolate notes, accompanied by rich coffee undertones. These primary characteristics are supported by earthy elements, a distinctive Cuban twang, and woody accents. Secondary notes that emerge throughout the smoking experience include bitter chocolate, caramel, cedar, cream, dried fruit, leather, salt, shortbread, pure tobacco sweetness, vanilla, and a subtle white pepper finish.
Tasting Notes Frequency
- Most Prominent: Cocoa, Chocolate, Coffee
- Moderate Presence: Earth, Twang, Wood
- Subtle Accents: Bitter Chocolate, Caramel, Cedar, Cream, Dried Fruit, Leather, Salt, Shortbread, Tobacco, Vanilla, White Pepper
Related Releases
Collectors and enthusiasts should note the existence of the Montecristo Double Edmundo Travel Humidor as a companion release, offering a portable storage solution for this distinguished vitola.