The Beast is back — now featuring 51% Perique from Cornell & Diehl’s exclusive farm in St. James Parish, Louisiana. The official retail launch date is 6:00 p.m. EDT, March 21. As an annual Small Batch release, The Beast is one of the only mixtures on the market to highlight the unique, umami characteristics of Perique when used in large…
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PARADOXICAL: Birds Of A Feather Signature Series By Per Georg Jensen
The final chapter of the Birds Of A Feather series is Paradoxical (Release 6 of 6) Tobacco Varieties Used: Rustica, Red & Stoved Virginias, Burleys Plug Cut Paradoxical is Burley dominated with all the qualities it brings, complimented by the unique (spotlight tobacco) Rustica Tobacco, for which the blend was chosen to support. The taste is nutty with underlying cocoa…
SUTLIFF’S LIMITED EDITION CRUMBLE KAKE NO. 5 – RUSTICA
In the early 17th century, John Rolfe of the Jamestown Colony began the successful cultivation of Nicotiana Tabacum (common domesticated tobacco) in and around the Jamestown Colony in the tidewater area of Virginia. After several failures in making the Colony profitable for their sponsors, Rolfe began an effort to find a cash crop that could make the settlement financially successful.…
Dan Tobacco: The Mallard Flake Plus Perique
Manufactured in a century-old brick building in picturesque Lauenburg, Germany, Dan Pipe Tobacco has gained quite a worldwide reputation among smokers, with a wide variety of blends and cuts offered. Andreas Mund became the successor in charge of production when Master Blender Jürgen Westphal retired, and is assisted by Heiko Behrens as well as Michael Apitz of Dan Pipe. The…