Customer Reviews (3 Total)
It’s As Magical as Its Name Suggests
November 05, 2020
Product: Cornell & Diehl Gates of Light: Sha'are Orah 2oz
The tin of this I’m finishing up now is almost a year old, so - bear in mind I hit the jackpot. But this has got to be my favorite treatment of C&D’s Perique so far. Its interplay between that mouth-watering Stoved Red and the floral hints of Turkish... Read More
is nothing short of miraculous. A ponderous medley of some of the best raw components you can find, curl up with a good book and stretch your mind a little - you’re in for a sweet and spicy ride all the way to powdertown. Read Less
Holy Smoke
August 10, 2020
Product: Cornell & Diehl Gates of Light: Sha'are Orah 2oz
Straight tobacco flavor on a burley base. Short of stout but pleanty of body. With a bit of perique spice and turkish providing a tempting note. Cool and dry. Maybe less cubed than the earliest edition but still asubstantial blend.
Slow burner
June 05, 2020
Product: Cornell & Diehl Gates of Light: Sha'are Orah 2oz
A little sweet throughout with a bit of pepper and spice. Burley strength with subtle Burley flavor. Stays lit well and for me a very satisfying smoke. Didn’t like it at first but after letting the tin sit for a few days, it smoothed out nicely. Fee... Read More
ls dry but smokes just right...there’s some moisture hiding in the Burley I suspect. I want to compare it to Daylight, another good blend and recently acquired but it’s different...spicier And not quite as strong. I’ll want to try all the blends in this series as the first two are generally satisfying and tasty. I like it. Read Less