Navy Flake

[vc_row content_width="grid" css=".vc_custom_1536824801469{margin-top: -20px !important;margin-bottom: 50px !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text][wpseo_breadcrumb][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row content_width="grid" bg_type="bg_color" css=".vc_custom_1535992992148{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}" el_class="edgtf-portfolio-content" bg_color_value="#f5f4f3"][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_single_image image="8635" img_size="full" css_animation="fadeIn"][vc_empty_space height="30px"][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner offset="vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_single_image image="9735" img_size="medium" add_caption="yes" alignment="center" onclick="zoom"][vc_empty_space height="30px"][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_column_text] Navy Flake [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="30px"][vc_column_text]From the moment Navy Flake first appeared on tobacconists’ shelves, pipe smokers everywhere have shown their appreciation of this mixture. There are many reasons why Navy Flake has become a true Mac Baren classic since then. When Navy Flake was developed in 1965, much work went into the composition of the raw tobaccos. Selections of Burley tobacco were made from our extensive stocks and after countless tests the right Burley content was found. Similarly, tests were then carried out on Virginia tobacco. Different qualities of Virginia tobacco were selected and test smoked. Finally, a handful of these were selected for inclusion in the blend. Once the right basic tobaccos had been found, a final important element was added to the mixture: a small measure of original Mac Baren Cavendish was added,...