Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Vintage 1990
Size: 4.5×44, Petite Corona Wrapper: Honduran Broadleaf Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Dominican and Nicaraguan Ligero Strength: Medium Price: Box of 20, $106.95 Grade: 9.2 Early into my serious smoking career, I became very fond of the Vintage series from Rocky Patel – this was back when I still ordered from Thompson, and they always touted [...]
Cigar Review: Corona Nicaraguan Selection
Size: 5×50, Robusto Wrapper: Panamanian Maduro Filler: Cuban seed grown in Nicaragua Strength: Medium Price: Box of 25, $59.95 Grade: 8.8 The Corona Nicaraguan Selection was introduced in 1997 and was Corona’s first House Blend. They recently released a 10th Anniversary to commemorate the occasion. The original blend is hand-made in Central America under the [...]

