4th Generation – 1882 Founder's Blend is a classic English pipe tobacco created by Erik Stokkebye to honor the founding year of the Stokkebye family tobacco business. Here's a detailed description of the blend, especially relevant to the 500 gram pack, though most listings feature smaller tins (1.4oz, 3.5oz, or 100g):

🏷️ Product Name

4th Generation – 1882 Founder's Blend English Pipe Tobacco

📦 Packaging

• Typically available in tins of 1.4 oz (40g), 3.5 oz (100g), and sometimes bulk formats like 500g.
• The 500g pack is ideal for regular smokers who prefer buying in bulk for value and consistency.

🌿 Blend Composition

• Type: English Blend
• Cut: Ribbon
• Contents:
  • Latakia – Smoky, woody, earthy, and slightly sweet
  • Oriental/Turkish – Spicy, herbal, floral, and mildly sour
  • Virginia – Tangy citrus, dark fruit, grassy and earthy base
  • Kentucky (Dark-Fired Burley) – Nutty, spicy, woody, and full-bodied

🔥 Smoking Characteristics

• Strength: Medium
• Taste: Medium to Full
• Room Note: Tolerable (campfire-like)
• Flavoring: None detected (natural tobacco taste)
• Burn: Cool and clean with moderate relights
• Nicotine: Mild to medium

🌟 Flavor Profile

Expect a rich and balanced smoke with:

• Smoky incense from Latakia
• Herbal spice and floral notes from Orientals
• Tangy sweetness and earthiness from Virginias
• A bold, nutty backbone from Kentucky leaf

Reviewers often describe it as:

• Complex yet smooth
• Campfire-like with spicy undertones
• A great all-day English blend