Sumatra wrapper · Medium to full
Rocky Patel Sun Grown: flavour profile and cigars like it
Rocky Patel Sun Grown is a medium to full hand-made cigar. It has a Ecuadorian Sungrown (Sumatra), 5 years old wrapper over Dominican and Nicaraguan long filler. Published tasting notes mention pepper, spice, cedar and leather.
On our flavour map it leans toward pepper and spice, with earth and leather behind it. If you like it, the closest matches are Brick House Classic (Natural) and Partagás Mille Fleurs.
What does Rocky Patel Sun Grown taste like?
- pepper
- spice
- cedar
- leather
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Ecuadorian Sungrown (Sumatra), 5 years old |
|---|---|
| Binder | Nicaraguan |
| Filler | Dominican and Nicaraguan long filler |
| Strength | Medium to full |
| Made by | Rocky Patel Premium Cigars (Honduras per Holt's and Atlantic) |
| Sizes | Petite Corona 4.5x44 · Robusto 5.5x50 · Toro 6.5x52 · Torpedo 6.25x52 · Toro Tubo 6x50 · Sixty 6x60 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
On the retailer best-seller lists we track in the United States.
Cigars like Rocky Patel Sun Grown
- Brick House Classic (Natural)78% flavour matchHabano wrapper · MediumMore cedar and wood, less pepper and spice, a step milder.
- Partagás Mille Fleurs74% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Full · CubanMore earth and leather, less cedar and wood, a step stronger.
- Vegueros Entretiempos72% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Full · CubanMore cream and nuts, less earth and leather, a step stronger.
- Alec Bradley Black Market72% flavour matchNicaraguan · Medium to fullMore cocoa and coffee, same strength.
- Rocky Patel The Edge Habano71% flavour matchHabano wrapper · FullMore pepper and spice, less earth and leather, a step stronger.
Matched on eight flavour axes plus body, within one strength step. One cigar per brand.