Peterson Sherlock Holmes is a straight Virginia, showcasing the leaf’s natural grass-and-hay sweetness from Peterson, a ribbon cut that packs easily and lights readily for a straightforward smoke.
Burley, Virginia make up the leaf. Burley is an air-cured leaf with a dry, nutty, cocoa-like quality and low sugar. Virginia tobacco lends a natural grassy, hay-like sweetness and gentle citrus tang that deepens with age.
How it tastes
Based on its makeup, Peterson Sherlock Holmes tends to smoke nutty, earthy, cocoa, sweet, grassy and tangy. The blend is topped with citrus, fruit, which adds a sweeter, more fragrant layer on top of the natural leaf. The community flavor profile above is drawn from real member reviews — the definitive picture of how it actually tastes.
Cut & smoking
It comes a ribbon cut that packs easily and lights readily for a straightforward smoke. It remains in production and is generally available.
Manufacturer
Peterson
Blend family
Virginia
Leaf / components
Burley, Virginia
Cut
Ribbon
Casing / flavoring
Citrus, Fruit
Availability
In production
FAQ
What does Peterson Sherlock Holmes taste like?
Peterson Sherlock Holmes generally smokes nutty, earthy, cocoa, sweet, grassy and tangy, with an added citrus, fruit topping. Puffin’s community flavor profile shows the exact balance from member reviews.
What kind of blend is Peterson Sherlock Holmes?
It is a straight Virginia, showcasing the leaf’s natural grass-and-hay sweetness, made with Burley, Virginia.
What cut is Peterson Sherlock Holmes?
Peterson Sherlock Holmes is a ribbon cut that packs easily and lights readily for a straightforward smoke.
Is Peterson Sherlock Holmes an aromatic?
Yes — it carries a citrus, fruit topping, so it reads as an aromatic (or lightly cased) blend.
Is Peterson Sherlock Holmes still available?
Yes, Peterson Sherlock Holmes is currently in production.
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