Rocky Patel
Cigar Smoking World Championship
Rocky Patel Cigar Smoking World Championship is a medium-full strength cigar made in Nicaragua at TAVICUSA. It pairs Mexican San Andres wrapper; Nicaraguan binder; Honduran, Nicaraguan filler. The catalog lists 2 sizes, from 5⅛ × 42 to 6 × 52.
- Maker
- Rocky Patel
- Wrapper
- Mexican San Andres
- Binder
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Honduran, Nicaraguan
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Factory
- TAVICUSA
- Strength
- medium-full
- Sizes
- 2 · 5⅛ × 42 to 6 × 52
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsRocky Patel Cigar Smoking World Championship uses a Mexican San Andres wrapper. San Andrés wrappers from Mexico tend toward cocoa, earth, coffee and black pepper. That is the leaf's general character, not a tasting note for this cigar.
How to smoke it
rules of thumb- Time: plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 30 min for a 6-inch size.
- When: Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
- Pair with: espresso, mezcal, or a dark rum.
- Pace: about a puff a minute keeps it cool and lets the flavors change from third to third. Do not inhale.
- Before lighting: cut just above the cap line, toast the foot evenly, and take a cold draw to check it.
Sizes
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What does Rocky Patel Cigar Smoking World Championship taste like?
Rocky Patel Cigar Smoking World Championship uses a Mexican San Andres wrapper. San Andrés wrappers from Mexico tend toward cocoa, earth, coffee and black pepper. That is the leaf's general character, not a tasting note for this cigar; log a smoke in CigarMind to record your own.
How strong is Rocky Patel Cigar Smoking World Championship?
Rocky Patel Cigar Smoking World Championship is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
Is Rocky Patel Cigar Smoking World Championship good for beginners?
It is a stronger cigar. Most newer smokers are better served starting milder and working up to it. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.
Where is Rocky Patel Cigar Smoking World Championship made?
Rocky Patel Cigar Smoking World Championship is made in Nicaragua at TAVICUSA, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Rocky Patel Cigar Smoking World Championship use?
Rocky Patel Cigar Smoking World Championship uses a Mexican San Andres wrapper over a Nicaraguan binder, with Honduran, Nicaraguan filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Rocky Patel Cigar Smoking World Championship come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 2 sizes: Mareva (5⅛ × 42) and Toro (6 × 52). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Rocky Patel Cigar Smoking World Championship?
For a 6-inch size, plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 30 min. That is a rule of thumb of 10 to 15 minutes per inch at a relaxed pace, a puff about once a minute.
What drink goes with Rocky Patel Cigar Smoking World Championship?
With a San Andrés wrapper, common pairings are espresso, mezcal, or a dark rum. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.
What cigars are similar to Rocky Patel Cigar Smoking World Championship?
Cigars with a similar build include Crowned Heads Juárez, Domain Cigars Neutron and Drew Estate Undercrown Maduro. They share San Andrés wrapper, medium-full strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.