Honduran Corojo

Rocky Patel Dark Star

Medium‑Bodied Dark Chocolate Smoke

Rocky Patel Premium Cigars

About Rocky Patel Dark Star

Dark Star, introduced in late 2023, is Honduran‑made and wrapped in Honduran Corojo over fillers from Honduras, Nicaragua and a Paraguayan‑seed tobacco. Medium‑bodied, it shows dark chocolate and espresso with cedar, toasted nuts and a sweet dried‑fruit finish—built for balance and steady construction rather than raw power.

  • Made in Honduras
  • Medium
  • Honduran Corojo
  • Dark chocolate, espresso, black pepper, cedar, toasted nuts, earth, dried fruit

Key Details

Made By

Rocky Patel Premium Cigars

Made In

Honduras

First Introduced

2023

Strength

Medium

Wrapper Focus

Honduran Corojo

Known For

Rocky Patel Dark Star

Official Website

rockypatel.com

Honduran Corojo

Rocky Patel Dark Star

Rocky Patel Dark Star is Honduran‑made with a Honduran Corojo wrapper and a filler mix that includes Honduras, Nicaragua and Paraguayan‑seed leaf. Launched in late 2023, it's a medium‑bodied line notable for dark chocolate, espresso, cedar, toasted nuts and a lingering sweet/dried‑fruit finish.

Sizes

  • Short Star (4.0" x 60)
  • Robusto (5 1/2" x 50)
  • Toro (6.0" x 52)
  • Sixty (6.0" x 60)

Strength

Medium

Wrapper

Honduran Corojo

Binder

Honduran

Filler

Nicaragua, Honduras & Paraguay

Dark Star leans Honduran at heart: a Corojo wrapper over a blend that includes Honduran, Nicaraguan and Paraguayan‑seed leaf produces a medium‑paced smoke with dark chocolate and espresso up front. The midpalate brings toasted cedar and nuts with an earthy undercurrent, and a touch of dried‑fruit sweetness lingers into the finish. The Paraguayan‑seed component adds a subtle floral/dried‑fruit lift beneath the darker cocoa and coffee notes, giving the blend a layered feel. Construction and draw are often praised, making it a composed Corojo expression for smokers who want chocolate and espresso tones with a touch of sweetness and easy balance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Dark Star is built around a Honduran grown Corojo wrapper with a multi country filler that includes Honduras and Nicaragua plus a Paraguayan seed leaf. That Paraguayan seed element—grown into the blend—adds a nutty, slightly sweet/dried fruit lift that differentiates the line from standard Honduran Corojo offerings.