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$14.55
Details
- Components: Virginia, Burley
- Family: Virginia
- Cut: Flake
About This Pipe Tobacco
A traditional flake-cut pipe tobacco, Peterson's University Flake features Virginias and Burley that are pressed for several days into a plug before being sliced into thin, uniform flakes. The profile showcases the tobaccos' natural flavors, with a slight plum topping for complementing fruity sweetness and a pleasant room note.
Customer Reviews
Rich, Dark, and Exceptionally Satisfying
August 14, 2026
By:
Jarhead Jason
Product: Peterson University Flake 50g
t I enjoy most is the richness. There is a wonderful interplay of dark fruit, bread, earth, wood, and subtle cocoa-like notes, with just enough sweetness to round everything out. As the bowl develops, the flavors deepen rather than fade, becoming fuller and more satisfying toward the bottom.
It is smooth, flavorful, and remarkably composed. The strength is noticeable without overwhelming the experience, and the overall character feels mature and traditional. This is not a flashy tobacco—it is simply deeply satisfying, especially when I want something with more weight than a straight Virginia but without the smokiness of an English mixture.
For me, University Flake is an outstanding tobacco and one I consider genuinely special....Read More
It is smooth, flavorful, and remarkably composed. The strength is noticeable without overwhelming the experience, and the overall character feels mature and traditional. This is not a flashy tobacco—it is simply deeply satisfying, especially when I want something with more weight than a straight Virginia but without the smokiness of an English mixture.
For me, University Flake is an outstanding tobacco and one I consider genuinely special....Read More
Where’s the topping?
May 10, 2026
By:
Brett E.
Product: Peterson University Flake 50g
o;t have the most sensitive skilled palate to pick up on slight notes and flavors unless I’m smoking an aromatic. I found this tasting like an average Virginia which turned quite ashy and cigaretty even puffing slow maybe due to the burley. I kept trying to tell myself “ there’s a berry topping here if you just try hard and think about it.” Nope. By mid bowl I just taste ashtray....Read More
Better with age
March 06, 2026
By:
j1hobbs
Product: Peterson University Flake 50g
Don’t get me wrong, even out of the tin it is good, but after 6 years so so good!
Not Bad
June 14, 2026
By:
Chris N.
Product: Peterson University Flake 50g
blend. My tin had about 7 years age on it. Worth trying at least once...Read More
A surprisingly good blend.
May 07, 2026
By:
DreadKnot
Product: Peterson University Flake 50g
s or detracts from the natural tobacco flavors.
The Nic is a high medium ( 1 full bowl gets me a buzz starting ) it’s not like Jack knife or spark plug but it is still powerful.
This and Epiphany are my type of “Aromatics”...Read More
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