The Tobacco Roots

Highland Hills – Sun Grown – Tobacco Roots

Vitola: Robusto (5 x 56)
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Havana
Binder: Nicaraguan
Filler: Nicaraguan

Construction & Appearance

Extremely well-rolled with a clean, well-applied cap.

Wrapper is medium brown, matte in finish, with faint veining.

Foot delivers a subtle cherry candy aroma.

Straight cut provides an effortless, open draw.

Flavor Notes

Initial (Light / First Third):

Nougat

Cream / Coffee

Cocoa

Wafer

Hard honey

Retrohale reveals a mild pungency with plumes of rich smoke.

Primary notes lean toward creamy nougat and coffee, finishing on a salty, oily richness.

Second Third:

Strength builds into mild+, maintaining creamy consistency.

New flavors of cocoa and wafer emerge.

Burn performance is excellent: razor-straight with bright, thick, stacking ash.

Palate-centered experience emphasizes creaminess and balance.

Final Third:

Strength rises into medium+.

Toastier, deeper notes arrive alongside pepper and pungent honey.

Nub delivers a rich, oily sweetness with well-balanced complexity.

Maintains some of its delicate, creamy origins while finishing with fuller body and flavor.

Overall Impression

A non-typical Sun Grown cigar that surprises with its progression. Beginning with creamy elegance and subtle sweetness, the Tobacco Roots Robusto develops into a fuller-bodied, toasty, and richly balanced experience. Exceptional burn and construction highlight a blend that evolves from meek and delicate to robust and memorable.