{"id":74033,"date":"2025-06-18T07:11:52","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T05:11:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/?p=74033"},"modified":"2025-08-11T22:05:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T20:05:55","slug":"rocky-patel-3-epic-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/en\/rocky-patel-3-epische-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Rocky Patel: 3 epic events make Switzerland shake!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rocky Patel's Swiss tour kicked off on 17 June 2025 - with a sold-out evening with Urs Portmann Tabakwaren AG. The location? The Hofstadl restaurant in Gossau. The perfect setting to immerse yourself in the world of his cigars with Rocky. And there will be more events with him in Switzerland on 18 and 19 June 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">\ud83d\udc49 <strong>Before we go any further:<\/strong> Get exclusive cigar stories, insider tips and background knowledge - for subscribers only. No advertising. Just pure enjoyment. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/insider\/\">Now <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">free of charge<\/span><\/strong> Become a cigar.zone INSIDER<\/a>. ONLY IN GERMAN LANGUAGE.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>What you read here<\/h2><nav><ul><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#ein-abend-voller-genuss-rocky-patels-auftakt-in-gossau\">An evening full of enjoyment: Rocky Patel's kick-off in Gossau<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#rocky-der-entertainer-und-macher\">Rocky - the entertainer and doer<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#das-videointerview-schon-bald-online\">The interview - online soon!<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#neuer-importeur-neuer-schwung\">New importer - new momentum<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#rocky-patel-ein-echter-macher\">Rocky Patel - a real doer<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#ressourcen-zum-thema\">Resources on the topic<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#h-das-konnte-dich-auch-interessieren\">This might also interest you<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Photos: Urs Portmann Tabakwaren AG<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_03.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-74118\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_03.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_03-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_03-624x832.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-beschreibung-des-bildes\" style=\"font-size:1em\"><strong>The hosts of the first event can be seen on stage: Thomas Portmann, Urs Portmann and Trudi L\u00f6ffel<\/strong>. Dominik Mezzomo stands in front of the stage and presents the hosts with special Rocky Patel cigars.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ein-abend-voller-genuss-rocky-patels-auftakt-in-gossau\">An evening full of enjoyment: Rocky Patel's kick-off in Gossau<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The food? Fantastic! A dinner that not only stimulated your stomach, but also your taste buds. From steaks that were a sight to behold to refined chicken - a real feast for connoisseurs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_04_01.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-74119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_04_01.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_04_01-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_04_01-624x832.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_04_02.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-74120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_04_02.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_04_02-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_04_02-624x832.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"rocky-der-entertainer-und-macher\">Rocky - the entertainer and doer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_02.jpg\" alt=\"Rocky Patel.\" class=\"wp-image-74117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_02.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_02-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_02-624x832.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-beschreibung-des-bildes\" style=\"font-size:1em\"><strong>Rocky Patel himself!<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Rocky Patel himself was live on site. A man who had more than just cigars in his luggage: stories, anecdotes and, of course, the spirit of his brand. Did you know that he influenced legislation in the USA so that cigars are not treated like cigarettes? Respect!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"das-videointerview-schon-bald-online\">The interview - online soon!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_05.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-74121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_05.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_05-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_05-624x832.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>And as if that wasn't enough, there was also an exclusive interview with Rocky. Relaxed and absolutely fascinating - from the new importer The Royal Cigar Company to his vision for the Swiss market. The interview will be published at the end of June.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 Want to receive the link to the interview automatically? Then subscribe now to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/de\/insider\/\"><strong>Cigars.zone INSIDER<\/strong> - exclusively for those who want to know more!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"neuer-importeur-neuer-schwung\">New importer - new momentum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_06.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-74122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_06.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_06-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocky_patel_event_portmann_06-624x832.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The new importer in Switzerland is called <strong>The Royal Cigar Company AG<\/strong>. Why this change? A breath of fresh air, new ideas and a partner who is just as passionate about the business as he is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"rocky-patel-ein-echter-macher\">Rocky Patel - a real doer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you are a cigar fan or simply curious: experiencing Rocky Patel live is a real highlight. This man is passionate about what he does - and you can feel it in every second.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:1em\">So, if you weren't there this time, make sure you're at the start next time. And until then: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/de\/insider\/\">Become an INSIDER<\/a>, Watch the interview and enjoy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-was-ist-deine-meinung-zu-diesem-beitrag-hinterlasse-uns-einen-kurzen-kommentar-ohne-registrierung-im-anschluss-an-diesen-beitrag\">Which Rocky Patel cigar do you like? Leave us a short comment! Without registration, following this post.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ressourcen-zum-thema\">Resources on the topic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=rocky+patel+zigarren\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find Rocky Patel cigars on Google<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-das-konnte-dich-auch-interessieren\">This might also interest you<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:1em\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/de\/tag\/rocky-patel\/\">Rocky Patel articles and video reviews and interview at Zigarren.Zone<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"472\" height=\"708\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/vasilij_100_csf54279.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-73395\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:contain;width:359px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/vasilij_100_csf54279.jpg 472w, https:\/\/www.zigarren.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/vasilij_100_csf54279-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>More smoke. 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