Rocky Patel Premium Cigars is teaming up with Scottsdale Arizona retailer Cigar King on a shop exclusive. The retailer has announced a new limited production cigar called Gold Series II by Rocky Patel. This is a cigar that is now available from Cigar King. The Gold Series II features a Ecuadorian Habano wrapper over a Honduran […]
Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Edge A-10
William Cooper Reviews 1 Comment 3.5 - Box Split, 88-90, Review, Rocky Patel
The Rocky Patel Edge A-10 is the seventh (and latest) blend to be introduced to Rocky Patel Premium Cigars’ Edge line. The line was originally launched in 2004 and was meant to be a value-priced offering. It was originally packaged without a band in rustic 100 count boxes. A lot has changed since then, as The Edge would […]
Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Special Reserve Sun Grown Maduro Robusto
William Cooper Reviews 1 Comment 3.5 - Box Split, 88-90, Review, Rocky Patel
At the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, Rocky Patel Premium Cigars unveiled three new blends. One of those blends is an extension to its Sun Grown line called the Rocky Patel Special Reserve Sun Grown Maduro. The original Sun Grown line is highlighted by its Sun Grown Ecuadorian Sumatra has been a staple of Rocky Patel Premium […]
2015 Cigar of the Year Countdown: #28 Rocky Patel Twentieth Anniversary Lancero (Part 3 of The Box Worthy 30)
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“Overall, I found this to be one of the standout cigars released by the company (Rocky Patel Premium Cigars) in 2015 and a blend that shines in lancero size.” Wrapper: Honduran Binder: Honduran Filler: Honduran (Jamastran Valley), Nicaragua (Jalapa, Esteli) Country of Origin: Honduras (El Paraiso) Lancero: 7 x 38 Review: Rocky Patel Twentieth Anniversary Lancero […]
Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Twentieth Anniversary Lancero
William Cooper Cigar News, Reviews No Comments 4.0 - Box Worthy, 91-93, Review, Rocky Patel
Commemorative occasion cigars are nothing new to the cigar industry – and they certainly are not a new concept to Rocky Patel Premium Cigars. In fact when it comes Rocky Patel’s commemorative cigars, these are been among some of the company’s most successful releases. Two of the company’s most successful regular production releases have commemorated milestones […]
Agile Cigar Review: Bold by Nish Patel Robusto
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Agile Cigar Reviews replace what we termed “Assessment Updates”. The concept is the same, but the name is different. Agile Cigar Reviews use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we have previously assessed. This might be a blend we are re-scoring […]
Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Decade Cameroon Robusto
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 4.0 - Box Worthy, 91-93, Review, Rocky Patel
The Rocky Patel Decade Cameroon is a cigar that made its debut at the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show. It was ten years ago when Rocky Patel Premium Cigars introduced its Rocky Patel Decade – which proved to be one of the most successful cigars in the history of the company. The Rocky Patel Cameroon came […]
Cigar News: Rocky Patel’s Ray Lewis Legends 52 Scheduled to Debut in October
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments 2015 Preview, News, Rocky Patel
Two years ago, Rocky Patel Premium Cigars had planned on launching a project with former NFL Player Ray Lewis. The cigar was scheduled to make its debut at the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, however the cigar never was launched. There had been no official word on the status on this cigar – until now. Yesterday, […]
Cigar News: Rocky Patel Twentieth Anniversary Showcased at the 2015 IPCPR
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While it was announced prior to the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, it was at the show itself where the world got a full look at the cigar commemorating Rocky Patel’s 20 years in the cigar business, the Rocky Patel Twentieth Anniversary. According to the company, this is a project that has been four years in […]
Cigar News: Rocky Patel Twentieth Anniversary
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments 2015 Preview, IPCPR 2015, News, Rocky Patel
Rocky Patel Premium Cigars has released some details around the long awaited Rocky Patel Twentieth Anniversary line. As the name indicates the cigar commemorates the twenty years in business by Rocky Patel Premium Cigars. The cigars will be showcased at the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show in New Orleans. According to the company, this is a […]