Description
Seattle Pipe Club's Hogshead is a distinguished pipe tobacco blend that comes in a 113.4 gram (4 oz) tin. This blend is part of their Signature Series and is highly regarded among pipe smokers.
Key Features:
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Blend: Hogshead is a pure Virginia blend, featuring a mix of 10-year-old Orange and Red Virginias from Africa, Brazil, and the United States. This blend is known for its rich and complex flavor profile.
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Packaging: The tobacco is presented in a dense plug form, which is easy to slice and rub out for smoking. The 113.4 gram tin ensures the tobacco stays fresh and is convenient for storage.
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Aroma: The aroma is described as sweet and citrusy with notes of fermented figs, providing a pleasant and inviting scent.
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Flavor: Smokers can expect a medium to full-bodied taste with flavors of tart and tangy citrus, bread, earth, and a hint of dark fruit. The blend also includes subtle notes of spice and vinegar, adding to its complexity.
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Cut: The plug cut allows for a slow, cool burn, enhancing the overall smoking experience.
This blend is perfect for those who appreciate the nuanced flavors of high-quality Virginia tobaccos.
