toros/corona gordas

In what was one of the finest performances from Rocky Patel to date, the Rocky Patel A.L.R. reached 96 points, which was the highest score of the entire issue. The letters A.L.R. stand for “aged, limited” and “rare.” According to Patel, these cigars are aged for two years after they’re rolled and only released to the market each year in limited capacity. Made in Nicaragua at Patel’s Tavicusa factory, this Toro produces an all-encompassing smoke due to the combination of Nicaraguan and Mexican tobacco. Two cigars join the higher-echelon of the category at 93 points. Though it’s made in the Dominican Republic, the E.P. Carrillo Pledge Sojourn has no Dominican tobacco. Cuba’s Montecristo Línea 1935 Maltes is billed as being more full-bodied than core Montecristos. NICARAGUA RING GAUGE: 52 LENGTH: 6 ½" FILLER:…

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Cigar Aficionado (Digital) - 1 Issue, July/August 2023

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