{"title":"Rocky Patel Emerald","description":"\u003cp\u003eRocky Patel introduced Emerald to retailers on its summer 2024 road show and began shipping it in December 2024. Rocky Patel calls it its first box-pressed cigar designed to be on the lighter side of medium-bodied. The blend is an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper over two binders, Nicaraguan and Mexican, with Nicaraguan filler and a leaf from Honduras's Jamastran Valley. It is made in Nicaragua; Cigar Aficionado and halfwheel name Tabacalera Villa Cuba (TAVICUSA) in Estelí.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/products\/rocky-patel-emerald-robusto\"\u003eEmerald Robusto\u003c\/a\u003e was No. 6 on Cigar Aficionado's Top 25 for 2025, at 95 points, with notes of ground coffee, leather and hickory and a touch of black pepper. Cigar Aficionado rates the Robusto medium to full, and its sister newsletter Cigar Insider rated the Sixty the same, a step above Rocky Patel's own \"medium\".\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEmerald sizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/rocky-patel-emerald-robusto\"\u003eRobusto\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5½ x 50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo. 6, Cigar Aficionado Top 25, 2025, 95 points\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/rocky-patel-emerald-toro\"\u003eToro\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6½ x 52\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/rocky-patel-emerald-sixty\"\u003eSixty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 x 60\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e91 points, Cigar Insider, March 2025; 89 points, Cigar Aficionado, October 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery size is box-pressed and comes as a single, a 5-pack or a box of 20.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRocky Patel Emerald prices\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"soag-live-prices\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to pour with Emerald\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRocky Patel publishes no pairing, so this is a house suggestion. Our bourbon guide sets a 90-proof \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bourbon\"\u003ebourbon\u003c\/a\u003e beside a medium cigar: Maker's Mark (wheated), Woodford Reserve and Four Roses Small Batch are all on our menu at that weight. More in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/bourbon-and-cigar-pairing\"\u003ebourbon and cigar pairing guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow strong is Rocky Patel Emerald?\u003c\/strong\u003e Rocky Patel calls it medium, on the lighter side of medium-bodied. Cigar Aficionado rates the Robusto medium to full.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Emerald box-pressed?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Rocky Patel calls it its first box-pressed cigar designed to be on the lighter side of medium-bodied.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich Emerald made the Top 25?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Robusto, No. 6 on Cigar Aficionado's Top 25 for 2025, at 95 points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is Emerald made?\u003c\/strong\u003e In Nicaragua, at Tabacalera Villa Cuba (TAVICUSA) in Estelí, per Cigar Aficionado and halfwheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much is Rocky Patel Emerald?\u003c\/strong\u003e Current prices for every size are in the price table above.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I buy a single?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Every size is sold as a single, a 5-pack or a box of 20. $9.99 flat shipping, free on orders of $125 or more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSee every Rocky Patel line on our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rocky-patel-cigars\"\u003eRocky Patel cigars\u003c\/a\u003e page, or read our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/rocky-patel-cigars-for-sale-vintage-decade-edge-more\"\u003eRocky Patel buying guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"rocky-patel-emerald-robusto","title":"Rocky Patel Emerald Robusto","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRocky Patel Emerald\u003c\/strong\u003e is what Rocky Patel calls its first box-pressed cigar on the lighter side of medium-bodied: an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper, dual Nicaraguan and Mexican binders, and Nicaraguan filler with a leaf of Honduran Jamastran.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRobusto\u003c\/strong\u003e at 5 1\/2 x 50, box-pressed. 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