G.L. Pease Regents Flake Pipe Tobacco
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Immerse yourself in the exotic complexity of G.L. Pease Regents Flake Pipe Tobacco, a refined blend that celebrates the marriage of fine Orientals and matured Virginias. This unique flake is carefully pressed and aged in cakes, allowing every element to infuse deeply for a richly nuanced and layered smoking experience distinguished by its incense-like aroma and lively, balanced flavor.
- Intricate Oriental Blend: Features a generous measure of fine Izmir leaf atop mature red and sweet bright Virginias
- Pressed and Aged: Maturation and fermentation in cakes deepen flavor complexity and aromatic richness
- Subtle Perique Spice: A hint of Perique adds gentle depth and subtle, peppery spice to the mix
- Flake Cut Convenience: Versatile preparation—rub out fully or fold and stuff to suit your smoking style
- Balanced Strength: Medium-bodied profile with moderate strength and approachable character
Regents Flake stands out among Virginia and Oriental blends, thanks to its expertly balanced composition. The sweet, robust red and bright Virginias form a solid backbone of natural sweetness, while the fine Izmir leaf offers hallmark Oriental complexity—an exotic, incense-like aroma that lingers on the palate and in the air. A dash of Perique enhances the blend with subtle spice and increased depth, ensuring the experience is never flat or one-dimensional.
The pressing and aging in cake form allow all elements—The Virginias’ sweetness, the Izmir’s aromatic intensity, and the Perique’s spice—to fully meld, delivering harmony with every bowl. The flake format offers flexibility in preparation, tailorable for both quick, easy smokes and longer, contemplative sessions.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Components | Virginia, Perique, Orientals (Izmir) |
| Family | Virginia |
| Cut | Flake |
| Strength | ⏺⏺⏺ (3/5) |
| Taste | ⏺⏺⏺ (3/5) |
| Room Note | ⏺⏺ (2/5) |
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Region: Izmir, Virginia
Strength: Medium (3/5)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What distinguishes Regents Flake from other Virginia/Oriental blends?
The generous measure of fine Izmir leaf delivers a uniquely aromatic, incense-like character complemented by naturally sweet Virginias and a hint of Perique for added depth and spice.
What is the primary flavor profile?
Expect a blend of sweet, robust Virginias, exotic Oriental spice, and a gentle, peppery undertone from Perique, all underscored by a moderate, pleasant room note.
How is Regents Flake prepared for smoking?
The flake cut offers versatile preparation: easily rub out fully for faster burning or fold and stuff for a slower, more contemplative smoke.
What strength level is Regents Flake?
It’s a medium strength blend (3 out of 5), ideal for smokers who seek balance between flavor and intensity.
Who will enjoy Regents Flake?
Lovers of Virginia/Oriental mixtures and anyone seeking a unique, complex, and aromatic pipe tobacco will appreciate this blend.
How is the room note described?
The room note is moderate (2 out of 5), making it present but not overpowering, and pleasantly aromatic thanks to the Izmir leaf.
Does the blend contain any added flavorings?
No additional casings or flavorings are used; it relies on premium aged tobaccos and natural fermentation for its exotic character.
What is the benefit of the aging/cake fermentation process?
This technique allows the components to deeply meld, amplifying flavor complexity and ensuring a smooth, well-integrated smoke.
| Selection | 2oz Tin |
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