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Rock-A-Feller Cigars Dominican Blue: flavour profile and cigars like it

Rock-A-Feller Cigars Dominican Blue is a handmade cigar made in the Dominican Republic. Its published strength is medium. It has a Habano wrapper grown in Ecuador and filler from the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua. The tasting notes in our sources point to cedar, pepper, cocoa and sweetness.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Arturo Fuente Rare Pink and PDR A Crop Oscuro.

Rock-A-Feller Cigars Dominican Blue cigar
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What does Rock-A-Feller Cigars Dominican Blue taste like?

CreamCedarEarthPepperCocoaSweetFruitHerbal
Our flavour map: the eight flavour families named in the tasting notes we cite.
  • cedar and wood
  • pepper and spice
  • cocoa and coffee
  • natural sweetness

How strong is it, and what's in it?

WrapperEcuadorian Habano
BinderSumatra
FillerDominican and Nicaraguan
StrengthMedium as published by neptunecigar.com
BodyNot published
Made inDominican Republic
Made byCurrent formal owner not disclosed.; Rock-A-Feller lists Tabacalera L&V S.R.L. for this line.; Victor De La Cruz
FactoryTabacalera L&V S.R.L., Tamboril, Dominican Republic
SizesShort Pyramid 5×51 · Pigtail Finished Toro 6×52 · Box Press Churchill 7×50

Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.

What reviewers say

Scores as published by the magazine or retailer, for the size named. Notes are our summary of the review, not quotes. We don't score cigars ourselves.

About Rock-A-Feller Cigars Dominican Blue

The line. The line was announced for the 2019 IPCPR show. stogiepress.com

The brand. A 2017 report says Vintage Rockefeller Cigar Group began around 2010. Jeffrey Avo Uvezian sold it to Kevin Schweitzer in January 2017. The 2017 report separates older Dominican production at Tabacalera L&V from Nicaraguan lines at American Caribbean Tobacco. stogiepress.com

Cigars like Rock-A-Feller Cigars Dominican Blue

  1. Arturo Fuente Rare PinkClosest matchHabano wrapper · MediumSame Habano wrapper family, also made in the Dominican Republic, less natural sweetness, about the same strength.
  2. PDR A Crop OscuroAlso fitsWrapper style not published · MediumAlso made in the Dominican Republic, less cocoa and coffee, about the same strength.
  3. Mayflower DuskAlso fitsHabano wrapper · MediumSame Habano wrapper family, more earth and leather, about the same strength.
  4. Tatuaje TattooAlso fitsHabano wrapper · MediumSame Habano wrapper family, more earth and leather, about the same strength.
  5. Gurkha Ghost GoldOne step furtherHabano wrapper · MediumSame Habano wrapper family, also made in the Dominican Republic, more cream and nuts, about the same strength.

Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Rock-A-Feller Cigars Dominican Blue as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.

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