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Cornell & Diehl XX Flake (2020)

Cornell & Diehl XX Flake (2020) is a straight Virginia, showcasing the leaf’s natural grass-and-hay sweetness from Cornell & Diehl, pressed into flakes you rub out or fold-and-stuff; it packs slowly and burns cool.

Community flavor profile

The blend

Oriental/Turkish, Perique, Virginia make up the leaf. Oriental (Turkish) leaf contributes dry, sour-sweet spice and a herbal, aromatic edge. Perique, pressure-fermented in Louisiana, adds peppery spice and dark stewed-fruit depth. Virginia tobacco lends a natural grassy, hay-like sweetness and gentle citrus tang that deepens with age.

How it tastes

Based on its makeup, Cornell & Diehl XX Flake (2020) tends to smoke spicy, herbal, sour-sweet, peppery, stewed-fruit, sweet, grassy and tangy. The community flavor profile above is drawn from real member reviews — the definitive picture of how it actually tastes.

Cut & smoking

It comes pressed into flakes you rub out or fold-and-stuff; it packs slowly and burns cool. This blend has been discontinued, so it mainly turns up in cellars and at auction.

FAQ

What does Cornell & Diehl XX Flake (2020) taste like?

Cornell & Diehl XX Flake (2020) generally smokes spicy, herbal, sour-sweet, peppery, stewed-fruit, sweet, grassy and tangy. Puffin’s community flavor profile shows the exact balance from member reviews.

What kind of blend is Cornell & Diehl XX Flake (2020)?

It is a straight Virginia, showcasing the leaf’s natural grass-and-hay sweetness, made with Oriental/Turkish, Perique, Virginia.

What cut is Cornell & Diehl XX Flake (2020)?

Cornell & Diehl XX Flake (2020) is pressed into flakes you rub out or fold-and-stuff; it packs slowly and burns cool.

Is Cornell & Diehl XX Flake (2020) an aromatic?

No — Cornell & Diehl XX Flake (2020) is an unflavored, natural tobacco with no added casing.

Is Cornell & Diehl XX Flake (2020) still available?

No, Cornell & Diehl XX Flake (2020) has been discontinued and is now found mainly on the secondary market.