Montecristo Open Junior vs Trinidad Topes
How do Montecristo Open Junior and Trinidad Topesstack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.
The short answer
The Montecristo Open Junior and Trinidad Topes sit at a similar medium strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.
- Strength
- Body
- Medium
- Medium
- Origin
- Cuba
- Cuba
- Wrapper
- Cuban
- Cuban
- Binder
- Cuban
- Cuban
- Filler
- Cuban
- Cuban
- Vitola
- Petit Corona
- Topes
- Size
- 4.3 in × 38
- 4.9 in × 56
- Rating
- —
- —
- Flavor
- CreamCedarCoffeeCitrusLight cocoa
- ButterCocoaDark roasted nutsMolassesBlack pepper
The verdict
- Strength
- Both land at Medium — a similar body either way.
Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.
Montecristo Open Junior vs Trinidad Topes — FAQ
- Is the Montecristo Open Junior or the Trinidad Topes better for beginners?
- They're a similar medium strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Montecristo Open Junior brings cream and cedar, the Trinidad Topes butter and cocoa.
- What's the difference between the Montecristo Open Junior and the Trinidad Topes?
- The Montecristo Open Junior is a medium Cuban cigar with a Cuban wrapper; the Trinidad Topes is a medium Cuban cigar with a Cuban wrapper.