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Rocky Patel Vintage 2003 Cameroon: flavour profile and cigars like it

Rocky Patel Vintage 2003 Cameroon is a medium hand-made cigar. It has a Cameroon, aged wrapper over Dominican and Nicaraguan filler. Published tasting notes mention cedar, floral, nutty, earthy and white pepper.

On our flavour map it leans toward cedar and wood, with fruit and flowers behind it. If you like it, the closest matches are El Rey del Mundo Choix Suprême and Perla del Mar Corojo.

What does Rocky Patel Vintage 2003 Cameroon taste like?

Cream & nutsCedar & woodEarth & leatherPepper & spiceCocoa & coffeeSweet & caramelFruit & floralHay & herbs
Our flavour map: the published notes, weighted 60%, plus the wrapper style, 40%.
  • cedar
  • floral
  • nutty
  • earthy
  • white pepper

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

WrapperCameroon, aged
BinderNicaraguan
FillerDominican and Nicaraguan
StrengthMedium
Made byRocky Patel Premium Cigars (Honduras)
SizesJuniors 4x38 · Robusto 5.5x50 · Toro 6.5x52 · Torpedo 6.25x52 · Churchill 7x48 · Sixty 6x60

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

Cigars like Rocky Patel Vintage 2003 Cameroon

  1. El Rey del Mundo Choix Suprême70% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Mild to medium · CubanMore caramel sweetness, a step milder.
  2. Perla del Mar Corojo68% flavour matchCorojo wrapper · MediumMore caramel sweetness, less fruit and flowers, same strength.
  3. H. Upmann Regalias60% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Mild to medium · CubanLess cedar and wood, a step milder.
  4. Vegas de Santiago D857% flavour matchH2000 leaf, grown in Ecuador · MediumMore cocoa and coffee, less fruit and flowers, same strength.
  5. CAO Brazilia57% flavour matchBrazilian wrapper · Medium to fullMore cocoa and coffee, less pepper and spice, a step stronger.

Matched on eight flavour axes plus body, within one strength step. One cigar per brand.

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