Peterson Dark Flake Virginia Pipe Tobacco (50g) is a premium blend that revives the classic Dunhill Dark Flake recipe, now produced under the Peterson brand by the Scandinavian Tobacco Group. Here's a detailed description:

Blend Profile

• Type: Virginia/Perique (VaPer)
• Contents: Matured Virginia tobaccos with a touch of Perique
• Cut: Pressed flake (can be rubbed out or folded)
• Origin: Denmark
• Packaging: 50g tin

Flavor & Aroma

• Primary Notes:
  • Rich dark fruit (raisin, fig)
  • Earthy and woody undertones
  • Slightly tangy and sour Virginia brightness
  • Subtle spice from Perique
  • Hints of brown sugar and floral notes
• Room Note: Pleasant to tolerable
• Flavoring: None detected – all natural tobacco taste

Smoking Experience

• Strength: Medium to full
• Taste: Medium to full-bodied, deep and complex
• Burn Characteristics:
  • Slow, cool, and clean burn
  • Moist flakes that are easy to prepare
  • Requires occasional relights
• Nicotine Hit: Mild to medium
• Aftertaste: Lightly lingering and pleasant

Ideal For

• Experienced pipe smokers who enjoy traditional flake tobaccos
• Those seeking a naturally sweet, slightly spicy, and full-flavored smoke
• Fans of Dunhill’s original blends looking for a faithful revival