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Perdomo Reserve 10th Anniversary Box-Pressed Maduro Epicure vs Rocky Patel Sixty

How do Perdomo Reserve 10th Anniversary Box-Pressed Maduro Epicure and Rocky Patel Sixtystack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.

The short answer

The Perdomo Reserve 10th Anniversary Box-Pressed Maduro Epicure and Rocky Patel Sixty sit at a similar medium-full strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.

Strength
Body
Medium-Full
Medium-Full
Origin
Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Wrapper
Nicaraguan Maduro (bourbon barrel-aged, Cuban-seed)
Mexican San Andrés
Binder
Nicaraguan (Cuban-seed)
Nicaraguan
Filler
Nicaraguan (Cuban-seed)
Nicaraguan
Vitola
Toro (Epicure, box-pressed)
Gordo
Size
6 x 54 × 54
6 in × 60
Rating
—
96/100 · 2022
Flavor
Dark cocoaSweet coffeeMilk chocolateOakBrown sugar
Dark chocolateEspressoEarthBlack pepperCedar

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
Critic scores
Rocky Patel Sixty carries the published pedigree (96 points from the critics).

Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.

Choose Perdomo Reserve 10th Anniversary Box-Pressed Maduro Epicure if

sweet notes appeal to you.

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Choose Rocky Patel Sixty if

sweet notes appeal to you.

See Rocky Patel Sixty →

Perdomo Reserve 10th Anniversary Box-Pressed Maduro Epicure vs Rocky Patel Sixty — FAQ

Is the Perdomo Reserve 10th Anniversary Box-Pressed Maduro Epicure or the Rocky Patel Sixty better for beginners?
They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Perdomo Reserve 10th Anniversary Box-Pressed Maduro Epicure brings dark cocoa and sweet coffee, the Rocky Patel Sixty dark chocolate and espresso.
What's the difference between the Perdomo Reserve 10th Anniversary Box-Pressed Maduro Epicure and the Rocky Patel Sixty?
The Perdomo Reserve 10th Anniversary Box-Pressed Maduro Epicure is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Nicaraguan Maduro (bourbon barrel-aged, Cuban-seed) wrapper; the Rocky Patel Sixty is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Mexican San Andrés wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the Perdomo Reserve 10th Anniversary Box-Pressed Maduro Epicure or the Rocky Patel Sixty?
Perdomo Reserve 10th Anniversary Box-Pressed Maduro Epicure: no published critic score yet. Rocky Patel Sixty: Cigar Aficionado 96/100.