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Rocky Patel Special Reserve Sun Grown Maduro
Rocky Patel Special Reserve Sun Grown Maduro
Rocky Patel Special Reserve Sun Grown Maduro
Rocky Patel Special Reserve Sun Grown Maduro

Rocky Patel Special Reserve Sun Grown Maduro

5.0 (1 Review)
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  • Strength

    Full

  • Origin/Country

    Nicaragua

  • Wrapper Type

    Connecticut Broadleaf, Maduro

  • Binder

    Nicaragua

  • Filler

    Nicaragua

  • Made

    HM

  • Flavored

    Natural
VITOLA PACKING PRICE QTY
Rocky Patel Special Reserve Sun Grown Maduro Lancero

Lancero

7 1/2 x 38

Box of 20

Out of Stock
US$ 237.00

US$ 212.95

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Rocky Patel Special Reserve Sun Grown Maduro Petit Belicoso

Belicoso

5 1/2 x 52

Box of 20

Out of Stock
US$ 219.00

US$ 196.95

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Rocky Patel Special Reserve Sun Grown Maduro Robusto

Robusto

5 x 50

Box of 20

Out of Stock
US$ 237.00

US$ 212.95

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Rocky Patel Special Reserve Sun Grown Maduro Sixty

Gordo

6 x 60

Box of 20

Out of Stock
US$ 286.00

US$ 256.95

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Rocky Patel Special Reserve Sun Grown Maduro Toro

Toro

6 1/2 x 52

Box of 20

Out of Stock
US$ 242.00

US$ 216.95

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About Rocky Patel Special Reserve Sun Grown Maduro

The Rocky Patel Special Reserve Sun Grown Maduro is a bold testament to what a boutique factory can achieve when patience meets exceptional tobacco. Crafted at Tabacalera Villa Cuba S.A. (TaviCusa), Rocky Patel’s boutique cigar production facility nestled in Estelí, Nicaragua, this blend builds on the brand's heritage of producing deeply flavorful, well-constructed smokes. While many aficionados are familiar with the brand's other hits and often read a rocky Patel Olde World Reserve Maduro review to compare the Sun Grown Maduro to its own merit. It is an unapologetic, full-bodied smoke created by a master blender who truly understands the Nicaraguan terroir.

Lighting up this vitola reveals a rich and heavy flavor profile that demands your attention. The dark, oily wrapper pairs with the Nicaraguan binder and filler to deliver an immediate hit of black pepper and earth. As the burn progresses into the second third, the tasting notes transition beautifully, revealing underlying tones of sweet cherries, dark chocolate, and roasted espresso. The draw is consistently smooth, allowing the rich smoke to coat the palate without running too hot. It is a robust blend that balances its power with an underlying sweetness, making the progression from the first puff to the nub incredibly engaging.

This specific line remains highly sought-after in lounges everywhere because of the strict quality control at the TaviCusa factory, which produces a limited but exceptional annual output. To ensure you get the exact flavor profile the Master Blender intended, we skip the middleman. When you order from us, your cigars arrive factory-fresh, properly aged in the aging room, and maintained perfectly in our 70/70 climate control humidors. As a fun fact, while you might be hunting for rocky patel olde world reserve maduro cigars to round out your humidor, the Sun Grown Maduro shares that same Estelí pedigree, making it a must-have for fans of deeply fermented, dark tobacco.

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Origin: Nicaragua

Factory: TaviCusa (Tabacalera Villa Cuba S.A.)

Available Sizes: Lancero (7 1/2 x 38), Petit Belicoso (5 1/2 x 52), Robusto (5 x 50), Sixty (6 x 60), Toro (6 1/2 x 52).

Packaging: Boxes of 20

Ratings: Cigar Aficionado awarded Rocky Patel Olde World Reserve Maduro with multiple 95-point ratings.

Pairing & Recommendations

To truly appreciate the heavy, earthy tasting notes of this Nicaraguan powerhouse, pair it with a drink that has enough backbone to stand up to the bold wrapper. A high-proof straight bourbon or a peaty single malt scotch works perfectly, as the wood and vanilla notes in the liquor will highlight the sweet cherry and dark chocolate hidden in the filler. If you are lighting this up earlier in the day, a double shot of dark roast espresso will draw out the natural black pepper of the blend. This is a heavy-hitting cigar best reserved for after a hearty steak dinner or a relaxing weekend evening in your favorite chair.

When it comes to preparing this cigar, treat the wrapper with respect. A clean straight cut is usually best to ensure an open, even draw. Take your time toasting the foot with a torch lighter, keeping the flame at a slight distance so you do not scorch the natural oils on the dark leaf. Once lit, keep your smoking pace slow and deliberate. Taking a puff every minute or so keeps the burn razor-sharp and prevents the bold ligero tobacco from overheating, allowing you to taste the rich transitions all the way down to the band.

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About Rocky Patel Special Reserve Sun Grown Maduro

Frequently Asked Questions

Here you'll find answers to frequently asked questions for both first-time and experienced smokers

Is Rocky Patel Special Reserve Sun Grown Maduro a good cigar?

Yes, it is an outstanding cigar for anyone who loves a full-bodied, flavor-packed smoke. It consistently delivers a reliable burn, an effortless draw, and complex tasting notes that keep your palate entertained from start to finish.

Fans of bold Nicaraguan tobacco consider this a staple for their humidor. Its exceptional construction at the TaviCusa factory ensures that every batch maintains the high standards expected from premium Rocky Patel releases.

A single cigar from this line typically costs between $10.00 and $14.00, depending on the specific vitola you select. If you are buying a full box of 20, you can expect to pay anywhere from $180.00 to $230.00.

This pricing reflects the genuine value of carefully fermented, well-aged tobacco. You are paying for premium leaves and boutique construction straight from the aging room, ensuring a top-tier smoke without an inflated price tag.

This exceptional blend was awarded a massive 95-point rating by Cigar Aficionado, cementing its status as one of the top cigars on the market. It even secured the #2 spot for Cigar of the Year in 2016.

High ratings like this are a direct result of the meticulous blending process and the rich, complex terroir of the Nicaraguan filler and binder. It is a highly respected blend among critics and everyday smokers alike.

The flavor profile is robust and earthy, heavily driven by strong notes of black pepper, dark chocolate, and roasted espresso. As you smoke through the vitola, you will also pick up a pleasant underlying sweetness resembling dark cherries. This balance of spicy and sweet is what makes the blend so popular. The dark wrapper interacts perfectly with the rich Nicaraguan filler, ensuring the tasting notes evolve beautifully without ever becoming harsh. 

You can easily purchase these premium cigars online through an authorized retailer like Cigar Country, ensuring you get authentic products directly from the manufacturer.

We guarantee that every box is shipped factory-fresh and stored under strict 70/70 climate control. Whether you are looking for this specific blend or even a Rocky Patel Old World Reserve Maduro cigar to compare it with, we have your humidor covered.

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