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Rocky Patel Edge 20th Anniversary: flavour profile and cigars like it

Rocky Patel Edge 20th Anniversary is a handmade cigar made in Honduras. Its published strength is medium to full. It has a Sumatra wrapper grown in Ecuador and filler from Nicaragua and Honduras. The tasting notes in our sources point to cocoa and fruit.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Arturo Fuente Chateau Fuente Sungrown Series and Padron 60th Anniversary Maduro.

Rocky Patel Edge 20th Anniversary cigar
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What does Rocky Patel Edge 20th Anniversary taste like?

CreamCedarEarthPepperCocoaSweetFruitHerbal
Our flavour map: the eight flavour families named in the tasting notes we cite.
  • cocoa and coffee
  • fruit and floral

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

WrapperEcuadorian Sumatra, aged over ten years.
BinderMaker: Nicaraguan and Honduran. Cigar Aficionado: Honduran broadleaf.
FillerMaker: Nicaraguan and Honduran. Cigar Aficionado: Honduran and Panamanian.
StrengthMedium to full as published by casademontecristo.com
BodyNot published
Made inHonduras
Made byBrand owner: Rocky Patel Premium Cigars, Inc. Physical manufacturer: Plasencias. Blender: not disclosed.
FactoryEl Paraiso, Honduras
SizesRobusto 5.5×50 · Toro 6×52 · Sixty 6×60

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 Rocky Patel Edge 20th Anniversary

The line. The line launched in November 2022. It marked Edge development beginning in 2002. cigaraficionado.com

The brand. Rocky Patel Premium Cigars distributes the portfolio. Rocky Patel owns TaviCusa in Estelí. cigaraficionado.com

Cigars like Rocky Patel Edge 20th Anniversary

  1. Arturo Fuente Chateau Fuente Sungrown SeriesClosest matchWrapper style not published · MediumA step milder.
  2. Padron 60th Anniversary MaduroAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullMore pepper and spice, about the same strength.
  3. Alec Bradley 30 YearsAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Honduras, less fruit and floral, about the same strength.
  4. Espinosa HabanoAlso fitsHabano wrapper · Medium to fullMore pepper and spice, about the same strength.
  5. West Tampa Attic SeriesOne step furtherSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullMore natural sweetness, about the same strength.

Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Rocky Patel Edge 20th Anniversary as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.

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