Rocky Patel Royal Vintage is a dark, Dominican-influenced Nicaraguan cigar with a toasted Ecuador Sumatra wrapper. Its creamy flavor is spiced with notes of roasted coffee bean and cocoa with a hint of fresh-cut cedar on the aroma.

Profile

Shapes:     Churchill, Gordo, Robusto, Toro, Torpedo

Wrapper:  Ecuador Sumatra

Origin:       Honduras

It was released in 2010 and is named after the founder of Rocky Patel Premium Cigar Company, also the brand's parent company. The brand was established for a more mature, sophisticated smoker who appreciates a robust, full-flavored cigar. This selection has a very dark brown wrapper made from an Ecuadorian Sumatra seed, Nicaraguan Binder, and Dominican and Nicaraguan fillers.

Brand and Production

Rocky Patel is known for creating some of the best cigars in the world, and this is no different with his Rocky Patel Royal Vintage. This cigar features an Ecuador Sumatra wrapper, which gives it a remarkable flavor that cannot be replicated. The blend is complemented by tobaccos from Brazil, Nicaragua, Honduras, and Pennsylvania.

Production takes place at Rocky Patel's cigar factory in the Dominican Republic. The Dominican Republic is known for its soil quality, and cigars are just one of many agricultural products produced there. Each year, the factory produces about 2 million cigars.

Build quality

Rocky Patel Royal Vintage is a cigar that has been designed to be enjoyed by connoisseurs and new aficionados alike. The cigar features a rich, sweet tobacco flavor with a medium-bodied character. Made from Rocky's proprietary blend of aged Nicaraguan tobaccos, this blend is topped off with a beautiful, dark, and oily Habano Ecuadorian wrapper leaf.

Design

Rocky Patel cigars are seen as a luxury product, and the Rocky Patel Royal Vintage is considered one of the best cigars in the world. The rich, robust flavors originate from Nicaraguan and Dominican tobaccos that have been aged for five years. A cigar smoker can tell the quality of a cigar by its wrapper, and Rocky Patel cigars feature a dark, oily wrapper that is perfect for aging.

Wrapper 

Rocky Patel Royal Vintage cigars are created in Nicaragua with an Ecuador Sumatra wrapper, Nicaraguan Binder, and Nicaraguan filler. These cigars are very flavorful due to their blend of oak, earth, coffee, nutmeg, and cinnamon. Rocky Patel Royal Vintage cigars are available in both corona and Robusto models, with the coronas coming in 5 different sizes. The cigar is also available in five different maturities ranging from mild to full body.

Flavor

Rocky Patel Royal Vintage is a Nicaraguan cigar that has a uniquely rich and creamy flavor. It was rated 4 out of 5 stars in a review from Cigar Aficionado. Fans of Rocky Patel cigars say the Royal Vintage is the best cigar made by Rocky Patel yet. The quality you can taste in this cigar pairs well with dark roast coffee, red wine, and dark chocolate.

Burn

The Rocky Patel Royal Vintage burns from the first puff to the last, with a slow and steady draw. This cigar has a sweet, nutty flavor with a peppery finish. It's balanced and well-rounded for any smoker with an average price point.

Summary

Rocky Patel Royal Vintage is a very good cigar for someone looking to try out the Dominican style.

It is a great choice for anyone looking for a mellow cigar with hay, oak, butter, and leather flavors. It's mild but flavorful.