Samuel Gawith

The 2nd in our Mayor's Collection which celebrates Samuel Gawith who was once the mayor of Kendal. Sam's Flake is a combination of Flue-cured Virginias and Turkish leaf which after blending is pressed in the hot oven, cut and then treated to a light...

A Virginia and perique twist hand rolled, then hand sliced. A sweet natural Virginia taste takes centre stage when lit with the perique, giving a spicy undertone to the flavour.

A full strength Dark fired tobacco scented with a Tonquin essence. Tonquin essence refers to the Tonka Bean which exhudes an oil with an aroma similar to Vanilla.

The pressed and baked Virginias give this medium strength blend a sweet flavour.

Commonwealth is one of Samuel Gawiths oldest and best known. The blend of Virginias and Latakia offers a full strength smoke.

Samuel Gawiths classic blend of 100% Virginias, pressed and baked for a medium to full strength smoke.

Virginias which have been cold pressed and sliced to a broken flake. Medium strength. Note: Cold Pressing, as opposed to the traditional Samuel Gawith "steam" or "Hot" press process, does not carmelize the natural sugars in the Bright Virginia leaf...

A mixture of fine cut Virginia tobaccos, Cavendish and a mild champagne casing.

Dark air cured Virginia and Kentucky tobaccos are cold pressed for a few hours before it is steam pressed for several hours at full heat. This gives the blend a strong, powerful and creamy smoke.

Latakia, Bright Virginias, Turkish and Brown Virginia are all matured together. A taste of Vanilla completes this full flavoured tobacco.

Squadron leader with it?s evenly balanced composition of Latakias, Orientals and Virginias has become Samuel Gawith No 1 seller. Medium strength.

Perique from St James Parish and velvety Virginia leaves form this delicious spicy tobacco. Medium strength. Even if you eschew describing likening tobacco flavors to food, you cannot mistake the tin aroma and subsequent flavours of Fig, mild Plum and...