Rocky Patel
The Edge Sumatra
Rocky Patel The Edge Sumatra is a medium strength cigar made in Honduras at El Paraiso. It pairs Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper; Nicaraguan binder; Honduran, Nicaraguan filler. It comes in one listed size, 6 × 52.
- Maker
- Rocky Patel
- Wrapper
- Ecuadorian Sumatra
- Binder
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Honduran, Nicaraguan
- Country
- Honduras
- Factory
- El Paraiso
- Strength
- medium
- Sizes
- 1 · 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 The Edge Sumatra uses an Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper. Sumatra wrappers tend toward earth, cinnamon and a mild sweetness. 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 strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
- Pair with: cognac, a brown ale, or coffee.
- 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.
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What does Rocky Patel The Edge Sumatra taste like?
Rocky Patel The Edge Sumatra uses an Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper. Sumatra wrappers tend toward earth, cinnamon and a mild sweetness. 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 The Edge Sumatra?
Rocky Patel The Edge Sumatra is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
Is Rocky Patel The Edge Sumatra good for beginners?
Usually, yes. Medium strength is manageable for most newer smokers who smoke slowly after eating. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.
Where is Rocky Patel The Edge Sumatra made?
Rocky Patel The Edge Sumatra is made in Honduras at El Paraiso, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Rocky Patel The Edge Sumatra use?
Rocky Patel The Edge Sumatra uses an Ecuadorian Sumatra 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 The Edge Sumatra come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 1 size: Toro (6 × 52). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Rocky Patel The Edge Sumatra?
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 The Edge Sumatra?
With a Sumatra wrapper, common pairings are cognac, a brown ale, or coffee. 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 The Edge Sumatra?
Cigars with a similar build include Bolívar Cofradia, 5 Vegas Classic and Don Marcos. They share Sumatra wrapper, medium strength, made in Honduras. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.