It is very strong and spicy, and the latakia is a wonderful presence throughout the bowl. The primary notable tin note and flavors are or course, Latakia! You either love Latakia or you seldom partake in it. Pipe Used: meer. There's not much to say about this one, except Latakia. A favorite for special occasions, definitely not an all day smoke for me. Put down the 1-Q, step out of the candy aisle of the tobacco world, and enjoy a truly flavorful tobacco. But every once in a while I crave nothing but that smokey goodness you can only get with a "lat-bomb&qu ot;. This is an exceptional tobacco. Still very smoky. $10.99 Save 2% +-Add. The flavor is smooth and fulfilling. I'd say it's complex, but not like Penzance or a GL Pease latakia. For it IS a fun and unique tobacco. Being the impatient person that I am, I wanted to sample this blend immediately. This is actually a very well rounded blend. Me: "So what is that you're smoking? Pirate kake retrohales like a champ. Do not be scared of the high Latakia content. weigh anchor, set sail and sip for a bit. The components come together quite nicely and gives a nice load of nicotine in this offering from C&D. I tend to like latakia in moderate doses. My suggestion, as always, smoke it slowly,very slowly in little medium vintage pipes . I've been a hound for it, ever since my first tin of Penzance. 4,0/5 in my personal rating system. This would be good broken up and mixed with an overly tangy red virginia. It took two matches to get started and required only one relight. So many of me maties have given a good review - I'll squander no more of yer time. I prefer to not rub this one out or it will burn too fast on you. I enjoy English blends in general but this is a bit over the top for me. bulk of this blend, along with 4 oz. The Krumble Kake cut adds tremendously to this blend. I get so much peppery spice out of this I could only smoke half a bowl before I had to call it quits. OMG!!! After i try PK the latakia jurney begin, keep searching other latakia bland that better than PK but i couldn't find any. As the description above notes, ? Very ascertive, and smoky. Not an everyday smoke, but a great cold weather pleasure, to mix up the rotation. A treasure you need to have in your cellar! This is exactly what I look for in a latakia blend. Burley provides body, added smoothness and aids in the creamy mouth-feel. I cannot imagine a more mellow Latakia dominated blend. The flavor is largely latakia, but not one dimensional, as Old Ironsides is, for me. Pressed tobacco blends are among my favorites for taste and this blend is no exception. The hype is real. I cant taste any oriental tobacco. I just find it has that lovely latakia s pice without burning me out. English blends are my favorite treat. I guess I am one of the lucky ones, I can smoke Latakia in the house. I love it! It is smooth, no harshness at all. I was not expecting to like this as much as I did. I am relatively new to pipe smoking. But like so many C&D blends I've tried, it's trying too hard. It is a perfect smoke to end the day's demands or to stir up a boring afternoon. It may be strong enough that you might want to store it in the garage so it does not influence your tobacco collection. Absolute yummy. $11.25. Fantastic. Latakia lovers delight! This one, on the other hand is a lat bomb, and for me is very tasty. Great for late night or cool/cold weather smoking. This is a definite tobacco. Copious amounts of latakia doubtful you'll taste much of anything else. This is Latakia heaven, and it is sublime. With the benefit of hindsight, I suspect that memory had concentrated what had probably been the modest Latakia content of the Balkan I was trying to rediscover simply because it was the most sharply distinguishable component of the mixture and such a novelty when I first started smoking Balkans. Flavor, room note, strengththis has it allwhat a great smokeExceptional Blend. Get your Cornell & Diehl Haunted Bookshop Cake Pipe Tobacco from the #1 in customer service and fast affordable shipping (and a small business) TobaccoPipes.com! Deep dark, heavy, full bodied, musky, smoky and earthy are just a few of the terms that describe this C&D blend. And this from a lady who smokes Balkan and English blends herself. I don't smoke pirate kake very often but a few times a month I do get a CRAVING for it, and it always delivers. Most likely she won't let you smoke this one inside unless she's smoking it too lol. Way too much for my taste, while I had taste smoking this sample. Very consistent smoke. I love Lat. I find it to have a very rich, flavorful smokey, pleasantly toasty, note. 61. Once you puff it very slow it will reveal beautiful oriental spices - peppery cardamom and pine needles - never overpowered and with a nice complexity. Pirate kake is quite a bit sharper and overwhelming if you smoke it too fast. Has a strong room note but loved by everybody had the "luck" to experience it. It was very smoky yet smooth (smelled a bit like a camp fire). I have heard a lot about this lat bomb and I was ready to explode it in my den. Enjoy + Require buying + An all-day smoke Four Stars Rating, Purchased From: 8 oz tins from pipesandcigars. Due to the descriptors I used, it is a smoke best enjoyed outdoors or in the privacy of your smoking room. Pirate Kake is only for the true Latakia Lover, it has 70% Latakia in it , so unless your a big fan of Latakia, as I am, you may not want to buy over a sample to try. There's no finesse nor subtlety here. I really enjoy PK. Pease balkans I smoke like abingdon, kensington, caravan, and so on. I recommend a small bowl with a longish stem for best smoke. The pirates have commandeered and taken up residence in my pipe. Well, no. While it lacks the subtle complexity of Esoterica's "Penzance," PK delivers a lovely, creamy, cool smoke that leaves amazing flavors on the palate. It is now my go to and hav at least one bowl per day. All in all what a great smoke Age When Smoked: Fresh to 6 months depending on updates considered. Four stars and full sail ye swabs. Pirate?s Kake does not measure up. Overall, it's good quality tobacco but my preference is a blend with less Latakia and more of a balance with other components. The terpene smell so indicative of Cyprian latakia is almost not there. Despite being 75% latakia I was easily able to pick out the oriental tobacco. It?s one-dimensional, but you don?t smoke Pirate Kake for complexity, you smoke it for a major infusion of Latakia. and ?This is the blend for the Latakia lover.? In this case, Burley doesnt help the blend and it is necessary like smoking pure Latakia. But it goes south after that, being too one-dimensional. En toda la fumada el protagonista indiscutible es la latakia. A smooth, robust blend with LOTS (75%!) Love it! LATAKIA! I guess this, is in part, due to solid balance with the orientals and burley. Pirate kake is popular for a reason! Ten Russians is still the latakia heavy blend I reach for but this is a nice step down. Thank You C.and D. For making the best smoke I have ever had thus far!! Is it showing me a possible bitter ending and a more propitious way? Delicious and not overbearing although it is heavier than most other blends, and it should be, because thats w hat it was blended to be. There is a relatively low nicotine content in this blend. If you are completely enamored with Latakia, you cannot go wrong with Pirate Kake. As it says, Latakia predominates, but there are some sweet spicy notes making their presence known as well. I was able to sample this wonderful latakia nougat bar at the recent Chicago Pipe Show. As far as the room note goes im not sure just yet. One of my favorite new tobaccos to try. Try it, now. Have had only two bowls of it so far but it is enough to know that this stuff grows on you if you give it a chance. Again, not an everyday smoke but fantatic when one is latakia deprived. I am really starting to sound old (58). I got hints of this flavor throughout the bowl and I must say, I like it! Decrease Quantity of Cornell & Diehl Pirate Kake Increase Quantity of Cornell & Diehl Pirate Kake. It is the truth! Maybe it isn't well balanced, but for an after-dinner smoke, when you have feasted on smoked meats, it is delightful. I also detected an unusual Oriental scent when snorked, hold on.., it's a freshly split oak log with shellac coating scent ( Turkish?, Burley?),. Is there such a thing? -- UPDATE -- awesome blended with some Lane 1Q 1/3 Pirate Kake, and 2/3 1Q - marinate for a week in a baggie. If it were consistent from top to bottom this would be a five-star rating and my number one smoke. Left a little oily residue on my fingers. A must try for the latakia lover . Purchased From: smokingpipes.com 4noggins.com. PK is an everyday affair for me, and it could be an all-day affair for many. Second mistake: Burley has no proper taste; its a neutral tobacco without a specific taste. I agree with many of the previous reviews that have described sensations, taste and flavor to the extent that I myself find. PS: I've rated it mild because nicotine-wise it has no perceptible kick. This is a rare case of too much of a good thing. IMHO better than Penzance. My only disappointment with this was that I expected it to be a bit stronger and higher in Vit N than it was. Still, it's a pretty impressive cake and it pairs best with a cup of two day old black coffee (which I'm also fond of), or a guinness. Delicious Smokey, leathery, earthy, woodsy, Latakia aye cant gets enough of! The burley made it even better. Will be ordering a couple lb pound bags next time. However, for the most part I found that there was so much Lat. I consider wondefull, fully taste, flavour and scent. A cool, even burning, thick smoke with an even better smokey aroma that I just love to go back too. But it is gone now, and so I begin a quest for my Holy Grail: A substitute to replace the standard on which all English tobaccos are based. Press J to jump to the feed. This stuff is amazing! My new favorite. You may even liken this to a creosote and tar aroma. Others who prefer more restraint won't. I have been smoking Dunhill Standard Mixture Medium for near-on 30 years, believing that it has no equal anywhere on earth. The generous amount of smokey Latakia (75%) combined with the sweetness of the Turkish and hit of nicotine from the burley really agreed with my taste buds. An occasional excess has its place in life, and Pirate Kake is an excess. only problem it smells and smokes like gramp as tobacco but thats what english is all about. No Flavoring detected. This is truly a 5-Star blend if I ever tasted one. __________ must downgrade to 3 stars due to certain dullness after some tins smoked, or maybe compared to Penzance. The best way to describe the taste is by saying that if someone stuffed a salty piece of old leather in a pipe and set fire to it, you'd be smoking something akin to Pirate Kake.
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