Every Rocky Patel Cigar We’ve Reviewed


  • One Bad Star

    Rocky Patel Dark Star Robusto – Bury the Leaf Sometimes you get a bad one. That sentence is easy to write when the cigar costs four bucks and came out of a bargain bin. It gets considerably harder when you’re dealing with an established manufacturer, a roughly $10–$12 premium cigar, and a stick that had…

  • Fat Bottom Habano

    Rocky Patel LB1 Fifty Five – Bury the Leaf Rocky catches a lot of shit, and a lot of it comes from guys who’ve only ever met him in catalog bundles and mystery samplers. This cigar is not that cigar. LB1 is a fat‑bottomed, thick‑waisted Habano built squarely for the “one good stick after work”…

  • The New Gemstone

    Bury The Leaf There are cigars you buy because you feel guilty walking into Burn by Rocky Patel empty-handed, and there are cigars you buy because the shelf hits you with something new. The Rocky Patel Sapphire Corona Gorda is the second kind. Rocky has a reputation for throwing a million SKUs at the wall; this…

  • Let me Patel you a Story about the Disciple

    Rocky Patel Disciple The Rocky Patel Disciple Toro ended up being one of the strangest, most entertaining cigars I’ve smoked in a while — not because it was flawless, but because it refused to stay in one lane long enough for me to comfortably define it. This thing spent over two hours dragging me through…

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