Rocky Patel Vintage 1990 Churchill Box Pressed

92/100
- Cigar Aficionado

Tasting Notes:

\Long and box-pressed with a dead-even burn. Upfront notes of mint and licorice warm to show leather toast and espresso with a sweet finish that smacks of cocoa powder and almonds.\toast and espresso with a sweet finish that smacks of cocoa powder and almonds.\"

Other Awards:

Cigar Aficionado Top 25 Cigars of the Year ~ #16 in 2006
Cigar Aficionado Top 25 Cigars of the Year ~ #22 in 2004
Cigar Journal Best Brand Honduras ~ 2015
Cigar Aficionado Best Bargain Cigar ~ 2010
92 Rating ~ Cigar Aficionado
92 Rating ~ Cigar Snob
90 Rating ~ Cigar Journal

The Rocky Patel 1990 Vintage is a medium-bodied cigar leaning more toward the milder side. This cigar is highlighted by a 12-year-old Honduran Broadleaf wrapper that has softened in strength over the yearsyet gained in complexity and character. Renowned for its elegance and balancethe 92-rated 1990 Vintage has twice been placed in Cigar Aficionado's Top 25 Cigars of the Year.