DOCTOR PIPE
Doctor Pipe - English Mixture Flake Cut 50 gram
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Here’s a detailed description of Doctor Pipe — English Mixture Flake Cut (50 g):
📦 Blend, Origin & Intent
- Producer & line: Crafted in Brazil premium Doctor Pipe brand, which showcases natural‑forward blends (including several flake‑cut offerings).
- Style & composition: A classic English mixture pressed into flake form, made from Latakia, Oriental tobaccos, Red Virginias, and Perique—with no casing or topping. [batumidutyfree.com], [tobaccoreviews.com], [cachimbosf...tes.com.br], [tabacariashop.com]
- Positioning in the range: Doctor Pipe offers the English Mixture in both flake and ribbon presentations; the flake version is explicitly listed and compared against the ribbon in recent reviews. [batumidutyfree.com]
✂️ Cut, Pressing & Packaging
- Cut: Flake cut — the blend is pressed under pressure into cakes and sliced into long flakes (often halved before tinning) to preserve depth and promote an even, cool burn. [cachimbosf...tes.com.br], [tabacariashop.com]
- Packaging: 50 g tin
🌿 Aroma & Flavor Profile (what you’ll taste/smell)
- Latakia: provides the smoky, woody “campfire” backbone typical of traditional English blends. [batumidutyfree.com]
- Orientals: add herbal spice and incense‑like complexity, often sharing the lead with Latakia in the flavor profile. [batumidutyfree.com], [cachimbosf...tes.com.br]
- Red Virginias: contribute gentle sweetness and fruit tones; notes indicate they’re a supporting component (≤ 25 %), so they sit behind the Latakia/Oriental core. [batumidutyfree.com], [cachimbosf...tes.com.br]
- Perique: brings peppery zip and dark fruit accents, rounding the blend without turning it into an aromatic. [batumidutyfree.com]
- No added flavorings: described as uncased, untopped—the profile is driven strictly by the leaf and pressing. [cachimbosf...tes.com.br]
🔥 Smoking Experience
- Character & body: Designed for depth and complexity rather than light sweetness; expect a refined, layered smoke with a distinguished room note. [batumidutyfree.com]
- Burn & handling: The flake format offers packing flexibility (fold‑and‑stuff or rub‑out) and a consistent, smooth burn when properly prepared. [batumidutyfree.com]
- When to reach for it: A solid choice for evening sessions or contemplative bowls when you want traditional boldness without aromatics. [batumidutyfree.com]
💡 Preparation Tips (for flake lovers)
- For maximum layers, fold‑and‑stuff a half‑flake; for easier ignition and a steadier burn, rub out and give the tobacco a short air‑dry before packing.
📋 Quick Specs
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Blend & style | Traditional English mixture: Latakia + Orientals + Red Virginias + Perique; no casing/top flavor. [batumidutyfree.com], [cachimbosf...tes.com.br], [tabacariashop.com] |
| Cut | Flake cut (pressed cakes → long flakes, often halved). [cachimbosf...tes.com.br], [tabacariashop.com] |
| Packaging | 50 g tin |
| Origin | Brazil |
| Flavor profile | Smoky/woody (Latakia), herbal‑spicy (Orientals), subtle fruit‑sweet (Red Virginias), peppery/dark fruit lift (Perique). [batumidutyfree.com] |
🧭 Related Doctor Pipe options
- English Mixture (Ribbon Cut): same leaf recipe, different cut—packs/ignites like a ribbon and may feel a touch brighter; community content compares both formats. [pipe-tobacco.co.uk]
- Great Times (Flake): English‑leaning profile (Latakia, Oriental, refined with Perique) but tuned differently; a good alternate if you want similar families of flavors.
If you enjoy Latakia‑centered English blends but prefer the slow cadence and layered evolution that flakes provide, English Mixture Flake Cut is squarely in that lane.







