PuffinPuffin

McCranie's Red Flake Vintage 2008 (2000)

Straight Virginia pipe tobacco · McCranie's

McCranie's Red Flake Vintage 2008 (2000) is a straight Virginia, showcasing the leaf’s natural grass-and-hay sweetness from McCranie's, pressed into flakes you rub out or fold-and-stuff; it packs slowly and burns cool.

See the flavor wheel & reviews →

Community flavor profile

Loading the community flavor profile…

The blend

Virginia make up the leaf. Virginia tobacco lends a natural grassy, hay-like sweetness and gentle citrus tang that deepens with age.

How it tastes

Based on its makeup, McCranie's Red Flake Vintage 2008 (2000) tends to smoke 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
McCranie's
Blend family
Straight Virginia
Leaf / components
Virginia
Cut
Flake
Casing / flavoring
Unflavored (natural)
Availability
Discontinued

FAQ

What does McCranie's Red Flake Vintage 2008 (2000) taste like?
McCranie's Red Flake Vintage 2008 (2000) generally smokes sweet, grassy and tangy. Puffin’s community flavor profile shows the exact balance from member reviews.
What kind of blend is McCranie's Red Flake Vintage 2008 (2000)?
It is a straight Virginia, showcasing the leaf’s natural grass-and-hay sweetness, made with Virginia.
What cut is McCranie's Red Flake Vintage 2008 (2000)?
McCranie's Red Flake Vintage 2008 (2000) is pressed into flakes you rub out or fold-and-stuff; it packs slowly and burns cool.
Is McCranie's Red Flake Vintage 2008 (2000) an aromatic?
No — McCranie's Red Flake Vintage 2008 (2000) is an unflavored, natural tobacco with no added casing.
Is McCranie's Red Flake Vintage 2008 (2000) still available?
No, McCranie's Red Flake Vintage 2008 (2000) has been discontinued and is now found mainly on the secondary market.

More from McCranie's

McCranie's Murdock’s Pipe (2000)

Similar blends by flavor

Loading similar reviewed blends…
About Puffin. Puffin is a community flavor wheel for pipe tobacco and cigars. Members map each blend on a shared flavor wheel, so you get an at-a-glance, data-backed picture of how McCranie's Red Flake Vintage 2008 (2000) tastes — plus tasting notes and palate matching. View McCranie's Red Flake Vintage 2008 (2000) on the wheel →