Rocky Patel Vintage 1992
Rocky Patel Vintage 1992
The Rocky Patel Vintage 1992 is a longtime mainstay of the Vintage series, released in 2003. The "1992" is its Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper, aged about ten years before rolling. It's a box-pressed, medium-bodied smoke handmade in Honduras, rated 91 by Cigar Aficionado.
The aged Sumatra wrapper sits over a Nicaraguan binder, with Dom. . .
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Rocky Patel Vintage 1992 cigar?
Rocky Patel Vintage 1992 is a longtime mainstay of Rocky Patel's Vintage series, released in 2003. The 1992 refers to its Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper, aged about ten years before rolling. It's a box-pressed, medium-bodied smoke handmade in Danli, Honduras, and earned a 91 rating from Cigar Aficionado.
What does the Rocky Patel Vintage 1992 taste like?
Rocky Patel Vintage 1992 is rich and creamy, with coffee, espresso, nuts, and dark chocolate over earth and cedar. A light spice appears from the Nicaraguan tobacco. The aged Sumatra wrapper gives it a dark, sweet character, and the smoke stays smooth and balanced from start to finish.
How strong is the Rocky Patel Vintage 1992?
Rocky Patel Vintage 1992 is medium-bodied. The dark Sumatra wrapper looks like it might be strong, but it smokes creamy and balanced rather than heavy. There's a touch of pepper and spice, but the aged tobacco keeps it smooth. A good middle-ground cigar for most smokers.
What is the blend of the Rocky Patel Vintage 1992?
Rocky Patel Vintage 1992 uses an Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper aged about ten years over a Nicaraguan binder, with Dominican and Nicaraguan long-filler aged roughly eight years. The aged wrapper is what the 'vintage' name points to. The cigars are box-pressed and made in Danli, Honduras.
What sizes and prices does Renegade carry for the Rocky Patel Vintage 1992?
Renegade carries Rocky Patel Vintage 1992 in three sizes: Robusto (5.5x50) at $11.57, and Toro (6.5x52) and Churchill (7x48) at $12.25 per cigar. Boxes of 20 run about $192 to $203.
Why is it called the Rocky Patel Vintage 1992?
The 1992 in Rocky Patel Vintage 1992 refers to its Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper, harvested in 1992 and aged about ten years before the cigar was rolled. Rocky Patel built the Vintage series around aged leaf he acquired, naming each blend for its wrapper year: 1990 is Honduran broadleaf, 1992 is Sumatra.
Is the Rocky Patel Vintage 1992 good for beginners?
Rocky Patel Vintage 1992 is a good cigar for beginners ready to move past the mildest Connecticuts. It's medium-bodied, creamy, and smooth, so it isn't harsh, but the coffee-and-chocolate richness gives newer smokers more to taste. Experienced smokers keep it around as a reliable everyday cigar.
How is the Rocky Patel Vintage 1992 different from the Vintage 1999?
The Rocky Patel Vintage 1992 is richer and a little stronger than the Vintage 1999. The 1992 uses a dark, aged Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper for coffee and chocolate notes and is box-pressed. The 1999 uses a Connecticut shade wrapper for a milder, creamier smoke and is round. Both are medium or below.
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