Rocky Patel Sixty
Product details
| Management number | 253764055 | Release Date | 2026/10/24 | List Price | CA$7.50 | Model Number | 253764055 | ||
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The Rocky Patel Sixty is the cigar Rocky built for his 60th birthday, rolled well ahead of time and aged a full two years before it reached shelves. It paid off: the Sixty earned a 96 and the #2 spot on Cigar Aficionado's 2022 Top 25, the highest-rated non-Cuban cigar on that list. Cigar Journal ranked it #3 the same year.
The blend is a study in contrast under one wrapper. A dark, oily Mexican San Andrés leaf covers an all-Nicaraguan core of binder and filler, every leaf rolled and then rested a minimum of two years before sale. It's box-pressed, hand-rolled at Rocky's TAVICUSA factory in Estelí, Nicaragua, and the aging is what separates it from a younger San Andrés smoke.
The profile leans on the wrapper. Caramel and coffee lead, with leather and cedar underneath and a red pepper spice that sharpens through the final third. It opens in medium territory and builds toward medium-full as it burns. The aging shows up as smoothness — rich and layered, never harsh.
Rocky Patel Sixty Details:
- Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés
- Binder: Nicaraguan
- Filler: Nicaraguan
- Sizes: Robusto 5.5x50, Toro 6.5x52, Sixty 6x60
- Strength: Medium to Medium-Full
- Tasting Notes: Caramel, coffee, leather, cedar, red pepper
- Estimated Smoke Time: 45 - 75 minutes
- Aged a minimum of 2 years before release
- Made at TAVICUSA, Estelí, Nicaragua
🏆 2022 #2 Top 25 — Cigar Aficionado (96 rating)
🏆 2022 #3 Cigar of the Year — Cigar Journal
🏆 2022 #14 Top 25 — Halfwheel Consensus
Choosing Your Size
Robusto (5.5x50) — The most approachable size and where most smokers start. The box press concentrates the caramel and coffee without letting strength run ahead of flavor. 45 minutes.
Toro (6.5x52) — The extra length stretches the burn and lets the cedar and pepper develop in the back half. The middle ground of the line.
Sixty (6x60) — The namesake vitola and the fullest expression. The 60 ring cools the smoke and pushes leather and caramel forward. The size to reach for when you've got the time.
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