Let your troubles drift away with this special cocktail of sweet bright and deep red Virginias, layered with a whisper of Oriental leaf and a small dram of Perique.
Let me say this is the finest ribbon cut I've seen from C&D in a long while. The cut allows it to be packed easily and burns completely. Upon first light you get the sweetness from the Cavendish and the Virginias with a strong Perique spice when exha... Read Moreling through the nose tasting a lot like a VaPer.
Soon the sweetness dissapears and the Latakia shows up with the Orientals coming and going by adding a slight pleasant sourness. Slowly the Perique blends in and disappears, remaining a background player.
Eventually the Orientals start to take the lead and becomes the dominant tobacco with a nice woodiness till the end of the bowl.
I'd put this as mild in the nicotine department with medium taste and a light/medium English blend. Read Less