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Robert McConnell Scottish Flake (2018)

Robert McConnell Scottish Flake (2018) is a burley-forward blend built on dry, nutty air-cured leaf from Robert McConnell, pressed into flakes you rub out or fold-and-stuff; it packs slowly and burns cool.

Community flavor profile

The blend

Kentucky, Perique, Virginia make up the leaf. Dark-fired Kentucky brings a bold, smoky, savory depth. 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, Robert McConnell Scottish Flake (2018) tends to smoke smoky, savory, earthy, peppery, spicy, stewed-fruit, sweet, grassy and tangy. The blend is topped with rum, 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 pressed into flakes you rub out or fold-and-stuff; it packs slowly and burns cool.

FAQ

What does Robert McConnell Scottish Flake (2018) taste like?

Robert McConnell Scottish Flake (2018) generally smokes smoky, savory, earthy, peppery, spicy, stewed-fruit, sweet, grassy and tangy, with an added rum topping. Puffin’s community flavor profile shows the exact balance from member reviews.

What kind of blend is Robert McConnell Scottish Flake (2018)?

It is a burley-forward blend built on dry, nutty air-cured leaf, made with Kentucky, Perique, Virginia.

What cut is Robert McConnell Scottish Flake (2018)?

Robert McConnell Scottish Flake (2018) is pressed into flakes you rub out or fold-and-stuff; it packs slowly and burns cool.

Is Robert McConnell Scottish Flake (2018) an aromatic?

Yes — it carries a rum topping, so it reads as an aromatic (or lightly cased) blend.