Top 10 Cigars for 2023

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Most cigar smokers have their tried-and-true favorites - the cigars that they’re always in the mood for. However, it’s good to keep an eye out for new options as well. There are always new cigars being released, as well as older, undiscovered ones that would make a worthy addition to someone’s regular rotation. That being the case, you might be interested to read about the top 10 cigars that aficionados will be smoking in 2023. They vary in provenance, price point, and other factors, but one thing remains the same - they’re really great cigars. You might be able to find some of them at your local tobacco lounge, while others can be found online on sites like Renegade Cigars. Wherever you end up finding them, you definitely won’t regret giving them a try!

#1: Rocky Patel Decade

The

Rocky Patel Decade

was released in 2007 to commemorate its namesake’s 10-year anniversary in the industry, and it’s available in three sizes: Robusto, Toro, and Torpedo. The first things you’ll notice about this cigar will be the dark, luxurious Ecuador Sumatra wrapper leaf, as well as the alluring aroma of black cherry and cocoa. The binder and filler tobaccos are 100% Nicaraguan, and each cigar is hand-rolled in Honduras. It offers a medium- to full-bodied smoke, with complex yet balanced notes of black cherry, cocoa, pepper, baking spices, coffee, leather, caramel, and hickory.