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Plasencia Cosecha 146 La Vega vs Rocky Patel Number 6 Robusto

How do Plasencia Cosecha 146 La Vega and Rocky Patel Number 6 Robustostack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.

The short answer

The Plasencia Cosecha 146 La Vega and Rocky Patel Number 6 Robusto sit at a similar medium strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.

Strength
Body
Medium
Medium
Origin
Honduras
Honduras
Wrapper
Honduran Criollo '98 (Jamastrán)
Honduran Corojo Maduro
Binder
Nicaraguan (Estelí)
Honduran
Filler
Nicaraguan & Honduran
Honduran & Nicaraguan
Vitola
Robusto Gordo
Robusto
Size
5.25 in × 52
5.5 in × 50
Rating
93/100 · 2020
90/100 · 2020
Flavor
EarthCinnamonCedarCitrusCoffee
CoffeeEarthVanillaCedarCocoa

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Medium — a similar body either way.
Critic scores
Plasencia Cosecha 146 La Vega edges it on published critic scores (93 vs 90).
Flavor
Plasencia Cosecha 146 La Vega leans earthy; Rocky Patel Number 6 Robusto leans roast. Pick the profile that calls to you.

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

Choose Plasencia Cosecha 146 La Vega if

earthy notes appeal to you, or you want the higher critic score.

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Choose Rocky Patel Number 6 Robusto if

roast notes appeal to you.

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Plasencia Cosecha 146 La Vega vs Rocky Patel Number 6 Robusto — FAQ

Is the Plasencia Cosecha 146 La Vega or the Rocky Patel Number 6 Robusto better for beginners?
They're a similar medium strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Plasencia Cosecha 146 La Vega brings earth and cinnamon, the Rocky Patel Number 6 Robusto coffee and earth.
What's the difference between the Plasencia Cosecha 146 La Vega and the Rocky Patel Number 6 Robusto?
The Plasencia Cosecha 146 La Vega is a medium Honduras cigar with a Honduran Criollo '98 (Jamastrán) wrapper; the Rocky Patel Number 6 Robusto is a medium Honduras cigar with a Honduran Corojo Maduro wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the Plasencia Cosecha 146 La Vega or the Rocky Patel Number 6 Robusto?
Plasencia Cosecha 146 La Vega: Cigar Aficionado 93/100. Rocky Patel Number 6 Robusto: Cigar Aficionado 90/100.