Rocky Patel Number 6 Robusto
Specifications:
Origin: Honduras
Ring Gauge: 52
Length: 6″
Filler: Honduras, Nicaragua
Binder: Honduras
Wrapper: Honduras
Strength: Medium-Full
Puroexpress Rating: 88
Review by Puroexpress:
Specifications:
Origin: Honduras
Ring Gauge: 52
Length: 6″
Filler: Honduras, Nicaragua
Binder: Honduras
Wrapper: Honduras
Strength: Medium-Full
Puroexpress Rating: 88
Review by Puroexpress:
The Alec Bradley Post Embargo Blend Code B15 Toro captivates with its dark, oily appearance and unique pigtail cap, indicating the meticulous attention to detail in its construction. This toro draws evenly and burns consistently, showcasing the craftsmanship Alec Bradley is known for.
Upon lighting, the first puffs deliver robust flavors of dark chocolate and mint, setting a rich and invigorating tone. As the smoke progresses, these initial notes are complemented by a tannic black tea quality, adding astringency that balances the initial richness. Spicy ginger notes interplay with a saccharine marshmallow sweetness, creating a complex and layered flavor profile.
The medium-full strength of this cigar makes it a solid choice for smokers seeking depth without overwhelming power. The blend’s complexity is thoughtfully orchestrated to provide a dynamic smoking experience, with each stage of the cigar introducing new subtleties to enjoy.
The finish is notably cedary, providing a woodsy closure to the diverse flavor journey. This ending perfectly encapsulates the essence of the blend—rich, intricate, and grounded by traditional cigar craftsmanship.
The Alec Bradley Post Embargo Blend Code B15 Toro stands out as a sophisticated smoke that successfully merges classic and contemporary tastes, suitable for both seasoned aficionados and newcomers looking for complexity in their cigars.