Germain’s: 1820 Mixture | Pipe Tobacco (500g Bag)

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Germains 1820 Mixture Loose Pipe Tobacco

Germains 1820 Mixture Loose Tobacco

JF Germains stands as one of the premier small-scale blenders, operating from the picturesque Channel Islands off the coast of the UK. With roots tracing back to 1820, this family-run business has remained steadfast in producing classic “British” style tobaccos on the charming island of Jersey. Despite the passage of centuries, the Germain factory has stayed true to its traditional methods, resisting the urge to modernise or expand.

Burley, Cavendish and Virginia blended to produce a mixture that has stood the test of time. No top notes just the natural tobacco flavours.

Strength: 1.5

Flavouring: 2.5

Taste: 1.5

Room Note: 2

This is a purchase of a 500g Bag

The earliest records of the company go back to 1820 when the founder Thomas Aubin started the business. His nephew Philip Germain upon leaving school joined his uncle. Later his two sons would take up ownership and in the 1920’s it was bestowed with the name GERMAIN’S. The company remains in its ancestral home of the Isle of Jersey and continues to have a name renowned with high quality pipe tobaccos. Known for their amazing flake tobaccos and sourcing special Latakia and Virginia’s have put the Germain’s brand at the top of many smokers lists. With over one hundred and eighty years behind them, the expertise and craftsmanship that go into these mixtures are truly remarkable. The range has something for everyone from the subtle to the rich, sweet to smoky. Don’t miss your chance to try some of these historical pipe tobacco blends.