Samuel Gawith - Balkan Plug 250 gram box
Samuel Gawith – Balkan Plug (250g Box) is a robust, traditional English-style pipe tobacco presented in plug form, offering a deep, smoky experience for seasoned smokers.
Product Overview
- Type: Plug (uncut version of Balkan Flake)
- Weight: 250 grams
- Origin: United Kingdom
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Blend Components:
- Virginia – flue-cured, naturally sweet
- Cypriot Latakia – smoky, spicy, and rich
- Flavoring: None detected
Flavor Profile
- Top Notes: Smoky Latakia dominates with campfire and leathery tones
- Middle Notes: Earthy Virginia adds mild sweetness and grassy undertones
- Base Notes: Slight spice and woodiness
- Strength: Medium to strong
- Taste: Medium to full
- Room Note: Pleasant to tolerable
This blend forgoes Orientals, focusing instead on the interplay between Latakia and Virginia, making it a non-aromatic English mixture.
Smoking Experience
- Preparation: Requires slicing with a sharp blade; plug is dense and firm
- Burn Characteristics: Cool and slow-burning; may need relights
- Nicotine Hit: Mild to medium
- Best For: Experienced smokers who enjoy full-bodied, smoky blends
Packaging & Presentation
The 250g box contains a thick, dark plug with golden flecks of Virginia leaf. It’s ideal for bulk storage or aging, and offers a rewarding ritual for those who enjoy preparing their tobacco manually.
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Description
Samuel Gawith – Balkan Plug (250g Box) is a robust, traditional English-style pipe tobacco presented in plug form, offering a deep, smoky experience for seasoned smokers.
Product Overview
- Type: Plug (uncut version of Balkan Flake)
- Weight: 250 grams
- Origin: United Kingdom
-
Blend Components:
- Virginia – flue-cured, naturally sweet
- Cypriot Latakia – smoky, spicy, and rich
- Flavoring: None detected
Flavor Profile
- Top Notes: Smoky Latakia dominates with campfire and leathery tones
- Middle Notes: Earthy Virginia adds mild sweetness and grassy undertones
- Base Notes: Slight spice and woodiness
- Strength: Medium to strong
- Taste: Medium to full
- Room Note: Pleasant to tolerable
This blend forgoes Orientals, focusing instead on the interplay between Latakia and Virginia, making it a non-aromatic English mixture.
Smoking Experience
- Preparation: Requires slicing with a sharp blade; plug is dense and firm
- Burn Characteristics: Cool and slow-burning; may need relights
- Nicotine Hit: Mild to medium
- Best For: Experienced smokers who enjoy full-bodied, smoky blends
Packaging & Presentation
The 250g box contains a thick, dark plug with golden flecks of Virginia leaf. It’s ideal for bulk storage or aging, and offers a rewarding ritual for those who enjoy preparing their tobacco manually.
