A medium bodied, creamy smoke with delicious notes of almonds, coffee, and cedar. Its smooth USA Connecticut Shade wrapper covers a Dominican Republic binder and filler. Handmade in the Dominican Republic the Montecristo Classic by Jose Seijas, a master blender for Montecristo, who set out to improve on a classic and actually did! The Montecristo Classic Churchill received an 86 rating from Cigar Aficionado.