Hoggarth’s Auld Kendal Dark Blend RYO (30g pouch) is a strong, full-bodied hand-rolling tobacco made from dark-fired Virginia, Kentucky, and Burley leaf. It is one of the boldest blends in the Auld Kendal range, offering a natural, robust smoke with no added flavorings.

📦 Product Overview

• Manufacturer: Gawith Hoggarth, Kendal, UK.

• Blend Type: Dark blend, primarily fire- and air-cured Malawi Burley, with dark-fired Virginia and Kentucky.

• Cut: Fine cut, designed for rolling cigarettes.

• Flavoring: None – this is a natural tobacco blend.

• Packaging: 30g pouch, ideal for portability and sampling (also available in 500g bulk bags).

• Strength: Full strength, stout smoke.

🔎 Key Attributes

🌿 Smoking Experience

• Flavor: Deep, earthy, and robust with natural Virginia sweetness and Burley nuttiness.

• Body: Strong, stout smoke that appeals to experienced smokers.

• Smoothness: Despite its strength, it is noted for being never harsh or bitter.

• Best For: Smokers who prefer traditional, full-strength rolling tobaccos without additives, and want a smaller pouch for convenience.

⚠️ Considerations

• Strength: This is one of the strongest RYO blends available; beginners may find it overpowering.

• Availability: The 30g pouch is easier to find than bulk bags and is popular for everyday use.

• Preparation: Fine cut makes rolling easy, but its strength requires moderation.