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Rocky Patel Winter Selection ‘09 Toro

Posted in Cigar Reviews, Rocky Patel, tagged , on May 11, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Size: 6 ″ x 52
Vitola: Toro
Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf
Origin: Honduras
Age: fresh
This is the third of Rocky’s seasonal selections and has proved to be his most successful.  This supposedly is Rocky’s fullest blend to date, and stores have all but sold out of them.  I snagged one for myself to review before they disappeared forever (or until [...]

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Nording Toro by Rocky Patel (2008)

Posted in Cigar Reviews, Rocky Patel, tagged , on June 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Size: 6″ x 58 
Vitola: Toro 
Wrapper: Costa Rican Maduro 
Origin: Honduras
I think I got this a while ago when I heard that Rocky Patel made this for Nording, whom I believe is a pipe tobacco company (anyone remeber the success of the Peterson cigar?  Yikes!)
Starts off strong with a lot of muddled flavors on the palate, common [...]

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Rocky Patel Signature 500 Toro (2008)

Posted in Cigar Reviews, Rocky Patel, tagged on June 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Size: 6″ x 52      
Vitola: Toro     
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sun Grown     
Origin: Nicaragua
Ok, so I got this from a buddy and have been putting off smoking it for a while. 
Here’s a blurb on this cigar from Cigar.com, “While creating the award winning Rocky Patel Decade blend in 2007, production was initially taking place in a small Esteli-based factory.  However, [...]

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