And speaking of cigarettes, this is a great blend to start the reformed cig smoker on his way to pipe enjoyment. The floral perfume of the Lakeland essence hit and that was that. Underlying all of this is that slight Lakeland floral touch that is almost undetectable in this one. This Tobacco is like Espresso in a full size coffee mug! Yep, strongest stuff you could find down here. Many thanks, Dustin. Has some roughness. All this craziness about being too strong. Rating Scores - 10 is the Best and 0 is the Worst; Comment = Very Smooth, Medium Strength, Nice Full Body Natural Tobacco Flavor, White Ash Burn. It brings back memories of walking through the woods of Northern Michigan. Sweet, mature Virginias and Dark-Fired Kentucky are cased with maple sugar to enhance the natural flavors making for a robust blend with a soft, subtle note. Mac Baren Tobacco Company A/S is the largest privately-owned tobacco company in the Nordic Region, a leader in the pipe tobacco sector, present with its products in over 80 countries. It is also easy to pack. The nic-hit is potent, and I recommend a small to medium bowl at best. Kendal Kentucky: a good blend, but too heady for my taste. Straight up stoved burley tobacco. Most dark fired blends overdo the "fired." I showed this blend to other experienced and long-term pipe smokers and they had the same reaction as I did - It looks like a cigarette rolling blend. The flavour is definitely full - Ive a serious cold at the moment, cant taste anything - except this tobacco which has the worst the cold bugs can do beat. Not always the best results. I like shag now. What you get at the light pretty much stays the same all the way down. Dr. Scott's review nailed it. I pick up a few chocolate notes here and there. Its a good outdoor tobacco as well, retaining its flavour in a way many tobaccos somehow dont. Overall, I don't care for it. Being relatively new to it, I feel as if I live in a constant rabbit hole; continously chasing extinct tobaccos and trying to identify subtle flavors from countless kitchen sink blends. Maybe some dark (70-80% cocoa) chocolate to it, too and a minor toasty quality. But, it provides a thoroughly enjoyable experience to the bottom of the bowl, and a wonderful lingering aroma to your clothes. I strongly recommend that you give this one a try - you won't be disappointed. Robust tobacco taste and great subtle Liquorice flavor make this tobacco a pleasure to smoke. Stonehaven, Aged Burley Flake, etc. Who needs flakes or ribbons? Although the nic kick presents me with a tad bit of the heebie-jeebies, the classic Dark Fired Kentucky flavor is exceptional for the genre. Being so satisfying in that regard this may be descibed as "A bowl will do ya'." Tired of boring, bland burleys? No toppings, nothing but the fire cured Kentucky. It is in my regular rotation now and I would like to see how it ages if I can keep it around long enough. Very good all by itself, but makes a terrific mixer, too. The smokiness is just right for me: I found nightcap too overpowering. This quality combined with the strength means it may not be suited to every smoker. Meaty, tangy, oily, a little sweet, fermented, a little smoky. It has its charm, though, and will certainly satisfy your nicotine cravings. Once you've had a few puffs though you're left with a dry mouth that tastes something like an ashtray. Moisture level is fine as supplied. Ahh, twist tobacco smells and tastes like home to me. No guess work. It burns a bit fast but all the way to the bottom leaving a fine grey ash. In 2017, Kentucky farmers grew 173 million pounds of tobacco on just over 2,600 farms, down from 497.8 million pounds on 46,850 farms in 1997, before the end of the support program. I'll try to not let that cloud my judgement, much. The shag cut and massive nicotine hit come together to make this a great quickie smoke when you need one. This is similiar to Gawith's "Dark Birdseye" which is more smoky, intense and stronger than Kendal Kentucky. More smokey and woodsy than you might expect, really strong. Will buy more to age! Kentucky TWIST Payments is a portal designed for the Cabinet for Health & Family Services TWIST partners. Following this initial phase, the robust characteristics of full-strength burley dominate the pallet the entire life of the bowl. It's great stuff, just a little too much for me. This is very similar to G&H Dark Birdseye which is a favorite of mine among the English "dark" tasting tobaccos. The Kentucky Soil and Water Conservation Commission selected individuals from 85 counties to receive the funds. List of Communities with Smoke-free Laws. My favorite pipes and favorite tobacco blends are ones that excel in this quality. Tasted cocoa, espresso, crushed red pepper, with light flowery notes throughout. These babies are not for those of unsteady pins. The moist fine shag cut is all too easy to clump into a big plug when filling the pipe - filling a bit looser than normal is necessary. Created with Sketch. The flavor, you ask? Ground to a fine dust, this is stuff the English of yore snorted deeply and that made it into the novels of Sterne and Swift. I have had good luck with a range of bowl sizes with this shag. I wish this had been the first pipe tobacco blend I ever tried. I have had some success using it to spice up less interesting blends. This is a very fine, string cut, so no difficulties packing or keeping it lit. After I smoked all of the sample, I bought another 8 oz, perfect with an apple meer of great reliability. Besides the price for this bulk blend, I find that this is "bout as good as it gets! I can only say that I really like it and will keep something like this around at all times. What looks like an ordinary greenhouse is actually an around-the-clock Ebola vaccine factory. This stuff is supposedly 100% dark fired Kentucky leaf. Lots of flavour and nicotine. Kentucky Select (Gold) 5lb Bag Pipe Tobacco. Using a sharp plug knife I sliced about 2 1/2" of the 'twist' and cut it into small circles and then rubbed it out slightly. Puts hairs on your chest. Lastly, the end of a bowl of KK will make you feel awfully good about your pipe smoking prowess. From these strings, you can cut or bite off pieces into the size of your choice and then chew to your preferred consistency and texture. There's a lot in here. I perceive the "nuttiness" that Paddy describes also in the aroma, both in the room note and in the aroma the tobacco imparts to the briar or meerschaum as it's smoked. Kentucky Select Pipe Tobacco 1 lb (16oz) - Gold. Display: 24 per page Sort by: Best selling Snake River Fire Cured Twist Chewing Tobacco 12-Pouch Carton, 1.92 oz per Pouch SKU: 01498 Login to Purchase Add to cart Snake River Air Cured Twist Chewing Tobacco 4. It handles easily, packs easily and lights easily even straight from the pouch. Unfortunately, Gawith passed away in 1865 . The burn from it's good, giving a cool smoke. In 2019, 29.7% of Kentucky high school youth reported currently using any tobacco product, including e-cigarettes. |Home This is a flavorful smoke, best reserved for after a meal. $13.74. The main show is the pure tobacco flavor--in this case 100% dark fired made from several African grown varieties of leaf. Bottom line: A really wonderful tobacco. A true tobacco for veteran piper, Nicotine, Nicotine and Nicotine. You'll want to remain in the company of its fumes long after the bowl has been used up. I therefore prefer to use a filter pipe to reduce the unwanted acrid taste. Whilst Kendal Dark is nutty and has some sweetness, Kendal Kentucky is a very hearty smoke. Something else to search the interwebs for and I appreciate the your sharing the information. In 1965, 42 percent of Americans smoked cigarettes. The shag cut makes for a very easy pack and burn; so easy that one has to be careful not to let it get too hot. Personally, i hate cigars so this blend is not my cup of tea. There's no much I can add to the great reviews below. The taste does not change down the bowl, and I found that rewarding because it starts off wonderfully. Earthy, woodsy and smoky with nutty, chocolaty undertone this is full-bodied and has quite some flavors to offer for a pure Kentucky blend hearty and a top-notch Kentucky blend. The shag cut burns perfectly every time too. I took a star away due to the shag cut, as I think this would be a 4 star if the cut were ribbon. Times are a changing quickly. This very sentiment is stated as a "clash" in the review of Emeritus Account 2011-07-30 and I concur with his statement completely - two stars. Dark Birdseye is my favorite. The tasting notes are simple; a wonderfully "one-dimensional" tobacco. All of the samples were large as the person who gave them to me used to use them all for RYO and he no longer wanted to be reminded of his cigarette habit. This is one of those blends that makes me wish for a five star system as it's not quite a four star blend for me, but better than three stars. Requires a fairly steady sip and frequent tamping (very lightly) to keep it lit but this a minor inconvenience compared to the full tobacco taste and round smoke it provides. Be careful with this tobacco as the sweetness can fool you into thinking its medium strength nicotine. We have been raising dark fired tobacco on our farm for over six generations! It's great for building cake as it burns to nothing but ash. Room-note: strong, also. Straight burley smokers should try this along with cigar aficionandos. As it has only one ingridient, it doesn't need wide bowls to develop imo, and is a neat, hearty filler for inbetween or as a night cap in bigger bowls. A collection of American-made traditional scotch and sweet snuffs. On its own, not for me. | The flavor is dark, deep and earthy sweet. The nic hit is pretty heavy so use a small bowl. The only thing I might add is that I find the Lakeland essence a bit obnoxious here, in the sense that I think it tends to clash with the natural taste of this tobacco. Grow a set of balls and experience what our forefathers relied on to build the wonders of the world. Kentucky Kernel-tobacco Tag. The bag aroma reminds me of Brown Irish Twist, but it tastes like Irish Flake as someone already noted. The shag cut made it feel more moist than it really is. Next morning same thing. Nationally, the rate was 3.8%.2 In 2019, 7.9% of high school students in Kentucky smoked cigars, cigarillos or little cigars on at least one day in the past 30 days. It is offered for the purpose of providing information about the company. It lights and burns effortlessly. I like packing it into the pipe. It taste very good, but that slight acrid note is a little distracting from the pleasure. Burns well, and if you don't tug too hard, is lightly spicy on the tongue and through the nose. Its now 2010 and I have a new shipment of KK. These tobaccos are fire cured which gives them their distinctive aroma and flavor. This tobacco will find a place among my tobaccos for the occasional smoke. Kentucky Dew Sweet Twist Painted Tin Tobacco Tag. fairtradetobacco.com I would suggest starting with just burley for a twist. Pipe Used: Ropp pot, MM Little Devil Cutty, Tavern clay. This website does not advertise, sell, or offer promotions for products. Great smoke. My last review covered the unfortunate demise of the Condor Plug now manufactured in Uranus Poland and known as the 'Uranus Plug' or 'But Plug' since it no longer tastes like the Irish version. Few burleys and few other tobaccos of this depth and weight manage to be so stout while still being complex and soft on the taste buds. I jokingly say that I was raised in the Church of Ellie Ott. RYO Supplies. At the time though I was both smoking and talking and was unable to fully concentrate on it. Affordable, delicious, and smooth. The smells of cedar, maple and oak filled the damp air with a touch of fern under foot. Dry Snuff A powdered tobacco product that comes in both regular and sweetened flavors. I used a small size meerschaum 'cutty' that I smoke black ropes from G&H. Too finely cut for me to keep a decent light, and just a bit too much to really enjoy straight, for me this is a great tobacco to have to add a bit of Kentucky 'edge' to the milder blends and OTCs. Speaking of "finish", the finish on this one makes me immediately want to fire up a second bowl (resist that temptation unless you have the nicotine tolerance of a 2 pack a day Marlboro Man). For me it was water-sipping strong. 005-001-0006 . |Retailer Directory The cut is not so thin as 5 Bros or something like Drum. Dark brown in color. A very good tobacco from GH.It's TOBACCO!A good nicotine hit, light very easily, no tongue bite. I really enjoyed my first bowl of this. For those who don't like latakia, try this, don't be putting down the fire cured just yet. |Forums Firmly recommended for those who like this sort of thing. I've put this in my regular rotation for evenings when I don't have time for a full bowl of a dark Kendal flake such as 1792. The jar aroma was wonderful and I felt I was sniffing a quality Burley forward tobacco. The nuances are a little clearer in a clay. What took me so long? For most of the 19th and. . Bulk only, so YMMV on moisture, but my sample is fairly moist.
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