First Impressions: Butera Latakia No. 1
We are testing the Butera Latakia No. 1 of the Royal Vintage series of tobaccos. The Intro: Butera Tobaccos are a result of a collaboration between pipe maker Mike Butera and the McClelland Tobacco Co. There are quite a few blends in the Royal Vintage line. The one under review today is the Butera Latakia No. 1. This blend incorporates Cyprian Latakia, Turkish Basma, North Carolina Bright and Red Virginia. This is an Oriental blend in the English tradition. This is hardly a new tobacco, but it is one we have not reviewed in the past. The pipe we chose…