Peter Heinrich's Special Curly is a Virginia/Perique (VaPer), pairing bright Virginias with peppery, fruity Perique from Peter Heinrich's, spun and sliced into coins you rub out or stack in the bowl.
Perique, Virginia make up the leaf. 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, Peter Heinrich's Special Curly tends to smoke peppery, spicy, 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 spun and sliced into coins you rub out or stack in the bowl. It remains in production and is generally available.
Manufacturer
Peter Heinrich's
Blend family
Virginia/Perique
Leaf / components
Perique, Virginia
Cut
Curly
Casing / flavoring
Unflavored (natural)
Availability
In production
FAQ
What does Peter Heinrich's Special Curly taste like?
Peter Heinrich's Special Curly generally smokes peppery, spicy, stewed-fruit, sweet, grassy and tangy. Puffin’s community flavor profile shows the exact balance from member reviews.
What kind of blend is Peter Heinrich's Special Curly?
It is a Virginia/Perique (VaPer), pairing bright Virginias with peppery, fruity Perique, made with Perique, Virginia.
What cut is Peter Heinrich's Special Curly?
Peter Heinrich's Special Curly is spun and sliced into coins you rub out or stack in the bowl.
Is Peter Heinrich's Special Curly an aromatic?
No — Peter Heinrich's Special Curly is an unflavored, natural tobacco with no added casing.
Is Peter Heinrich's Special Curly still available?
Yes, Peter Heinrich's Special Curly is currently in production.
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