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Rocky Patel TAVICUSA Toro

It’s made at Rocky’s factory.  No, you mean Plasencia’s factory. For many years, the more knowledgeable cigar smokers would enjoy correcting people about that fact. Yes,…

Rocky Patel ALR Robusto

During this year’s IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, the Rocky Patel debuted the first in a new line dubbed ALR, which stands for Aged, Limited &…

Rocky Patel Adds Grand Reserve for International Markets at InterTabac 2018

At this week’s InterTabac trade show in Germany, Rocky Patel is releasing a new cigar line for markets outside of the United States, the Grand…

IPCPR 2018: Rocky Patel Premium Cigars

First off, I shot a very entertaining video of Rocky Patel, but the microphone cut off halfway through. Unfortunately, he wasn’t around to shoot another…

Rocky Patel Announces ALR

Rocky Patel Premium Cigars is about to launch a new limited edition cigar line called ALR, an abbreviation for Aged, Limited & Rare. It’s a…

Rocky Patel Olde World Reserve Returning to Retail

The Rocky Patel Olde World Reserve is due to be back on retail shelves across the country before long, as the company has announced it…

Nicaraguan Cargo Transports Halted by Roadblocks, Cigar Industry Braces for Impact

After nearly two months of protests, deaths and failed negotiations, the crisis in Nicaragua has hit a new level as far as the cigar industry…

Rocky Patel Sun Grown Maduro DeSocio

There are a variety of collections of exclusive sizes from various brands, but none has been built in quite the same way that Tom Sullivan…

Rocky Patel Announces Sun Grown Maduro DeSocio

The Rocky Patel Sun Grow Maduro will be the latest cigar to get the DeSocio treatment. Next month, Rocky Patel Premium Cigars, Inc. will ship…

Rocky Patel Ships Tabaquero Culebra

There is a new Tabaquero by Hamlet Paredes vitola, though it may look a bit familiar. The company is now shipping the Tabaquero in a…

Hamlet 25th Year Robusto

While I remember each of my four visits to Cuba fairly well, I can’t recall when I first heard the name Hamlet Paredes, though I…