Arturo Fuente Exquisitos Sun Grown

Name: Arturo Fuente Exquisitos Sun Grown
Brand: Arturo Fuente
Origin: Dominican Republic
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sun Grown — a mature, naturally oily leaf offering mild spice and sweetness
Binder & Filler: Premium Dominican-grown binder and filler, from the brand's Gran Reserva reserves
Shape & Size: Small panetela; about 4½″ × 33 ring gauge
Strength: Medium-bodied — smooth yet flavorful

Flavor Profile

• First Third: Creamy cedar with light sweetness and gentle baking spice

• Mid-Smoke: Balanced notes of nuts and subtle earth, with a hint of pepper and natural sweetness

• Final Third: Smooth finish featuring mild wood, soft spice, and lingering creamy undertones

Construction & Burn

Hand-rolled in the Dominican Republic by Fuente’s expert torcedores, this petite panetela maintains an even burn and reliable draw. The oily, sun-grown wrapper burns cleanly, showcasing artisanal consistency.

Story & Value

Part of the Gran Reserva portfolio, the Exquisitos Sun Grown shares lineage with Fuente’s top-tier cigars, made using aged tobaccos from their private reserve. Available in boxes of 50, it's lauded as a premium yet affordable smoke — perfect for quick enjoyment or casual breaks.

Pairing Suggestions

• Coffee: Light or medium roast for creamy and nutty contrasts

• Spirits: Light rum or mellow bourbon enhance its natural sweetness

• Snacks: Almonds or lightly spiced biscuits to match its warm, earthy character

Overall Impression

Arturo Fuente Exquisitos Sun Grown is a refined, medium-bodied panetela with a charming balance of cedar, sweet spice, and nutty tones—all packed into a compact format. Handcrafted with Gran Reserva tobacco and a premium Sun Grown wrapper, it delivers sophisticated flavor in just 20–30 minutes. Ideal for aficionados seeking Fuente quality in a convenient and elegant smoke.