Description
Three Nuns is one of the most historic and beloved pipe tobaccos in Britain — a classic pressed tobacco of unique distinction that has been smoked by enthusiasts for well over a century. Its clean, pure character and the ritual of preparing the pressed tobacco are central to its enduring appeal.
Blend Composition
- Bright Virginia: the primary pressed leaf — pure, naturally sweet and clean, providing the foundation of this famously honest blend.
- Perique: a small but significant inclusion, adding the characteristic spice and dried-fruit complexity of Louisiana’s unique fermented leaf.
Flavour Profile
Clean Virginia sweetness with Perique’s distinctive spice and mild dried-fruit notes woven through. Pure, honest and deeply satisfying. Rub or fold before packing.
Characteristics
Strength: Medium | Cut: Pressed/Broken Flake | Room Note: Pleasant | Burn: Slow and Even
Order Three Nuns at McGahey The Tobacconist. Available for next-day delivery when ordered before 2pm.
