Rocky Patel Decade Edicion Limitada (2012) –The company announced the cigar is returning for 2013 Rocky Patel Premium Cigars announced today that the Rocky Patel Decade Edicion Limitada has returned for a fourth consecutive year. The announcement appeared on the company’s facebook page. The Rocky Patel Decade Edicion Limitada is a modified version of the company’s […]
Rocky Patel Premium Cigars will be launching a new line of cigars called the Rocky Patel Royale. Information of this cigar was first reported on the 5/11/13 edition of the Cigar Dave Show. He also mentioned the Bold by Nish Patel, which may have ties to the Royale. Cigar Dave referred to a blend called […]
Release linked from Rocky Patel Premium Cigars Facebook page Rocky Patel Premium Cigars has announced they are adding a 6 x 60 vitola to its Rocky Patel Fifteenth Anniversary line. According to the release that was made, the word is the 6 x 60 vitola is “now available”. The 6 x 60 becomes the fifth […]
Rocky Patel II-XXVI The Rocky Patel II-XXVI is a limited release cigar that was launched by Rocky Patel Premium Cigars in 2013. The II-XXVI is the roman numeral for “2-26” – which happens to be Patel’s birthdate. This marks the first major release in 2013 by Rocky Patel Premium Cigars following a very busy year […]
Rocky Patel TAA Signature Series The Rocky Patel TAA Signature Series is a cigar that was exclusive to Tobacconists Association of America (TAA) retailers. Each year, cigar manufacturers are given the opportunity to provide exclusive releases to those retailers that are members of the TAA. These can be exclusive blends, exclusive vitolas, and/or early release […]
Update 4/15/13: The following was one of the ultimate April Fool’s Pranks by the Cigar Industry. Even a bogus press release was made on this one. Turns out this campaign was a “smokescreen” for the launch of a new magazine. Many were fooled, many were not. We were one of the ones who got […]
The Bernie Parent BSB No. 1 cigar is getting two additional vitolas. The Bernie Parent Cigar BSB No. 1 line, the second sports celebrity line launched by Rocky Patel Premium Cigas is getting two additional sizes. This follows up the original Bernie Parent BSB No. 1 which was made in a limited release this past […]
Rocky Patel II-XXVI (**) Cigar Aficionado.com has reported details around a new cigar being launched by Rocky Patel Premium Cigars. This cigar is meant to commemorate company president Rocky Patel’s birthday. The cigar is being called Rocky Patel II-XXVI. The II-XXVI represents “2-26” which is the date of Rocky Patel’s birthday. The article mentions the cigar is being […]
E.P. Carrillo: 2012 Cigar Coop Manufacturer of the Year Our 2012 Year in Review coverage concludes with a look at how the manufacturers did on Cigar Coop for 2012. In Jaunary, 2012 we introduced a numerical scoring system. At first we were very hesitant to make sure a move, and while this is a philosophical […]
The purpose of this list is not to expand our Top 30 to Top 40. These are not cigars 31 to 40 being listed. In alphabetical order, we list ten honorable mentions that came oh so close to making the countdown and deserve recognition as very good smokes. Why ten more cigars after already ranking […]
