The Rocky Patel Vintage 1990 is a medium-bodied, hand-rolled cigar known for its smooth, complex flavor profile, featuring notes of cocoa, cedar, earth, sweet spices, coffee, and caramel, complemented by a creamy texture and a nutty undertone, with a 12-year-old aged Honduran Broadleaf wrapper and a blend of Nicaraguan and Dominican long-filler tobaccos. It has received numerous 90+ ratings from Cigar Aficionado, including being named to their Top 25 Cigars of the Year list twice in 2004 and 2006.