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Rocky Patel The Edge Corojo: flavour profile and cigars like it

Rocky Patel The Edge Corojo is a handmade cigar made in Honduras. Its published strength is medium to full. It has a Corojo wrapper grown in Honduras and filler from Honduras and Nicaragua. The tasting notes in our sources point to cedar, earth and cocoa.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Omar Ortez Originals and Oscar Valladares Island Jim No. 2 Original Corojo.

Rocky Patel The Edge Corojo cigar
Cigar or packaging. Size not confirmed. Photo: cigaraficionado.com. Framing by Breaking Cigars.

What does Rocky Patel The Edge Corojo taste like?

CreamCedarEarthPepperCocoaSweetFruitHerbal
Our flavour map: the eight flavour families named in the tasting notes we cite.
  • cedar and wood
  • earth and leather
  • cocoa and coffee

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

WrapperHonduran Corojo
BinderNicaraguan
FillerHonduran and Nicaraguan
StrengthMedium to full as published by cigaraficionado.com
BodyMedium to full
Made inHonduras
Made byRocky Patel Premium Cigars
FactoryEl Paraiso, Danlí, Honduras
SizesTorpedo 6×52

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 The Edge Corojo

The line. Corojo was one original Edge wrapper. The first Edge launched in 2004. cigaraficionado.com

The brand. Rocky Patel renamed Indian Tabac Cigar Co. to Rocky Patel Premium Cigars in 2003. The Edge joined the portfolio after the renaming. Its original 2004 release used unbanded 100-count crates. rockypatel.com

Cigars like Rocky Patel The Edge Corojo

  1. Omar Ortez OriginalsClosest matchWrapper style not published · Medium-full to fullAbout the same strength.
  2. Oscar Valladares Island Jim No. 2 Original CorojoAlso fitsCorojo wrapper · MediumSame Corojo wrapper family, also made in Honduras, more pepper and spice, a step milder.
  3. Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Mi Querida BlackAlso fitsBroadleaf wrapper · Medium to fullAbout the same strength.
  4. Eiroa The First 20 Years ColoradoAlso fitsCorojo wrapper · Medium to fullSame Corojo wrapper family, also made in Honduras, more pepper and spice, less cocoa and coffee, about the same strength.
  5. My Father El CenturionOne step furtherCriollo wrapper · Medium-full to fullAbout the same strength.

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

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