McClelland Tudor Castle (2015) is a Virginia/Perique (VaPer), pairing bright Virginias with peppery, fruity Perique from McClelland, pressed into flakes you rub out or fold-and-stuff; it packs slowly and burns cool.
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, McClelland Tudor Castle (2015) 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.
Manufacturer
McClelland
Blend family
Virginia/Perique
Leaf / components
Oriental/Turkish, Perique, Virginia
Cut
Flake
Casing / flavoring
Unflavored (natural)
Availability
Discontinued
FAQ
What does McClelland Tudor Castle (2015) taste like?
McClelland Tudor Castle (2015) 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 McClelland Tudor Castle (2015)?
It is a Virginia/Perique (VaPer), pairing bright Virginias with peppery, fruity Perique, made with Oriental/Turkish, Perique, Virginia.
What cut is McClelland Tudor Castle (2015)?
McClelland Tudor Castle (2015) is pressed into flakes you rub out or fold-and-stuff; it packs slowly and burns cool.
Is McClelland Tudor Castle (2015) an aromatic?
No — McClelland Tudor Castle (2015) is an unflavored, natural tobacco with no added casing.
Is McClelland Tudor Castle (2015) still available?
No, McClelland Tudor Castle (2015) has been discontinued and is now found mainly on the secondary market.
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