Hearth & Home's Louisiana Red is a great sweet and spicy blend containing two different Red Virginias, and a good amount of outstanding Perique. The rich, round sweetness of the Virginias are complemented by the plum and pepper hints of the cool-burning Perique.
Tin note of pungent sour plums and spices. Tobacco is reddish brown and dark brown Ribbon cut. Moisture content is a little high, drying may be preferred. No other prep needed. Burns slow with few relights. The strength is mild to medium and nic is m... Read Moreild. No flavoring listed, but there is a sweetness that I can't contribute to the tobacco that lingers in the background. Taste is medium and somewhat consistent, with notes of rich sweet tangy savory, spices, tart lemon grass, very spicy, bready, floral vegetation, dry bitter, very wood, acidic, buttery, orange peel/zest, a mildly sweet citrusy background note, and a very peppery retro. Virginia is leading with Perique supporting. Room note is pleasant, and aftertaste is great. Read Less
A sweet and tangy smoke, Zesty as a bowl of jumbalya (I had sweat running down my forehead).
Warning: Not for the kids. That dog bites. It gets up on your tongue and does a little Zydeco dance.
Ayeee! That’s right up my alley, a most exhilarating s... Read Moremoke that stands up and greets you. Read Less
This was the first VaPer I have ever smoked and I was sold right away. From first charring light to the bottom of the bowl, it's sweet and sour and tangy. Occasionally the flavour of something in the 'dark fruit' range. And the smoke just feels ju... Read Moreicy on your palate, which was a nice surprise for me. Nice amount of black pepper tingle during the smoke and I think the room note is great. If you are looking for a trusty introduction to VaPer, Give It A Try! Read Less