Virginia, Burley, black Cavendish, and a touch of plum aroma - these are the simple elements, carefully proportioned, that make up Solani's "Festival". The plum topping provides a lasting sweetness, while the Virginias and Cavendish fill things out.
On the lookout for an aromatic to smoke around company who might object to my typical stronger unflavored fare. This one is a real winner in my book. Opening the tin, I was hit with a strong cloying sweetness and a pleasant fruitiness. No worries the... Read Morere though, as after a couple days that overly sweet aspect disappears into the ether. What Im left with is a dry, flavorful aro with the wonderful components standing tall alongside the gentle plum flavor. This is without question the best aro ive ever had. I would also put the strength at just shy of medium, which makes it a satisfying smoke as well. Pricy, yes. But if you're like me and just looking for something different from your usual smokes, give it a shot, you wont be sorry you did. Read Less