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Rocky Patel Royale

Rocky Patel Royale

The Rocky Patel Royale earned Rocky's best-ever Cigar Aficionado showing at the time — #5 Cigar of the Year for 2014 with a 94 rating. It's a box-pressed, super-premium line built around an Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper, and Rocky has called it one of his finest blends.

The Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper sits over a double Connecticut bi. . .

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What is the Rocky Patel Royale?
The Rocky Patel Royale is a box-pressed, super-premium line built around an Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper. Released in 2014, it earned Cigar Aficionado's number 5 Cigar of the Year and a 94 rating that same year. The Rocky Patel Royale runs medium to full-bodied, with almond, espresso, and spice leading the profile.
What does the Rocky Patel Royale taste like?
The Rocky Patel Royale leads with almond and sweet spice, layered with espresso and leather over a rich, earthy core. Cigar Aficionado noted pleasant hints of chocolate in its review. The Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper keeps the profile smooth, so the Rocky Patel Royale reads complex without turning harsh.
How strong is the Rocky Patel Royale?
The Rocky Patel Royale is medium to full-bodied. It delivers depth and spice without becoming overpowering, which is part of why it rated so well. The Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper and Nicaraguan filler give the Rocky Patel Royale a rich core that stays balanced from light to finish.
What is the Rocky Patel Royale made of?
The Rocky Patel Royale wraps an Ecuadorian Sumatra leaf over a double Connecticut binder of Shade and Broadleaf, with Nicaraguan long-fillers inside. The dark Sumatra wrapper drives the almond-and-espresso character, while the aged Nicaraguan filler carries the spice and depth. The whole cigar is box-pressed.
Who makes the Rocky Patel Royale?
Rocky Patel makes the Royale, a super-premium line he has called one of his best blends. It was years in development before its 2014 release and went on to earn a top-five finish in Cigar Aficionado's Cigar of the Year list. The Rocky Patel Royale sits among the brand's higher-end offerings.
Where is the Rocky Patel Royale made?
The Rocky Patel Royale is handcrafted in Nicaragua. The box-pressed cigar combines Nicaraguan long-fillers with a Connecticut double binder and an Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper. Rocky Patel runs production across Nicaragua and Honduras, and the Royale comes from the Nicaragua side of the operation.
What sizes and prices does Renegade Cigars carry for the Rocky Patel Royale?
Renegade Cigars carries the Rocky Patel Royale in the Toro size, a 6.5 x 54 box-press, at $12.49 per cigar or $204.84 for a box of 20. The Toro gives the blend room to develop its almond, espresso, and spice notes across a longer smoke.
Is the Rocky Patel Royale a highly rated cigar?
The Rocky Patel Royale earned a 94 rating and the number 5 spot on Cigar Aficionado's Top 25 Cigars of 2014, the strongest showing Rocky Patel had posted on that list at the time. Reviewers praised its rich, spicy profile and hints of chocolate. It remains a benchmark Rocky Patel release.

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