Robert McConnell’s Original Oriental is a medium-strength tobacco that has been part of the company’s range since the beginning of the 19th century, making it one of the oldest products. The blend is made up of mostly Cypriot, Turkish and Eastern Mediterranean bright tobaccos, which are blended together with bright leaf from Carolina and Red Old Belt from Virginia over a whole week. The blend is then topped with Carolina Black Cavendish, resulting in a balanced and medium-strength blend