Samuel Gawith Hansom Flake (2020) is a Virginia/Perique (VaPer), pairing bright Virginias with peppery, fruity Perique from Samuel Gawith, pressed into flakes you rub out or fold-and-stuff; it packs slowly and burns cool.
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, Samuel Gawith Hansom Flake (2020) tends to smoke peppery, spicy, stewed-fruit, sweet, grassy and tangy. The blend is topped with floral, other, 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. It remains in production and is generally available.
Manufacturer
Samuel Gawith
Blend family
Virginia/Perique
Leaf / components
Perique, Virginia
Cut
Flake
Casing / flavoring
Floral, Other
Availability
In production
FAQ
What does Samuel Gawith Hansom Flake (2020) taste like?
Samuel Gawith Hansom Flake (2020) generally smokes peppery, spicy, stewed-fruit, sweet, grassy and tangy, with an added floral, other topping. Puffin’s community flavor profile shows the exact balance from member reviews.
What kind of blend is Samuel Gawith Hansom Flake (2020)?
It is a Virginia/Perique (VaPer), pairing bright Virginias with peppery, fruity Perique, made with Perique, Virginia.
What cut is Samuel Gawith Hansom Flake (2020)?
Samuel Gawith Hansom Flake (2020) is pressed into flakes you rub out or fold-and-stuff; it packs slowly and burns cool.
Is Samuel Gawith Hansom Flake (2020) an aromatic?
Yes — it carries a floral, other topping, so it reads as an aromatic (or lightly cased) blend.
Is Samuel Gawith Hansom Flake (2020) still available?
Yes, Samuel Gawith Hansom Flake (2020) is currently in production.
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