Robert McConnell: Oriental

Produced for the first time in early 1800, it is one of our earliest mixtures. Selected small leaves from the hills of Macedonia and the Levant, along with Bright Leaf of Carolina and Red Old Belt of Virginia are rested for a week in order to merge the flavors. Then Carolina Black Cavendish is added, and the entire mixture is stored loosely until it is needed.

Jedan od duhana koji sam zapazio na našem tržištu pa evo par riječi. Popušio sam već dosta ovog duhana da donesem kakav takav sud o njemu.

Latakija je prisutna, ali se provlači u pozadini. Glavni akter ove mješavine jesu orijentalci čija je slatkoća ugodna, ali ne i prenapasna. Iako se u početku čini plošan, punina mu dolazi do izražaja u drugoj polovici lule. Ne grize ako ga se ne izaziva i daje suh i hladan dim.