GL Pease - Geometrie

GL Pease - Geometrie
A Sophisticated English-Style Blend with Mathematical Precision

🌎 Origin & Composition

• Crafted in the USA by renowned blender Gregory L. Pease

• Blend Type: Balanced English mixture

• Tobacco Components:

  • Premium Oriental leaf (50% of blend)

  • Aged Virginia tobaccos (35%)

  • Select Cyprian Latakia (15%)

• Special Feature: Part of Pease's "Quantitative Elements" series exploring blend ratios

👅 Taste & Flavor Profile

• Opening Notes: Bright, spicy-sweet Orientals with subtle smokiness

• Mid-Bowl: Develops creamy, woody notes with honeyed Virginia sweetness

• Final Third: Smooth Latakia emerges with incense-like complexity

• Unique Character: Remarkably balanced despite bold components

💨 Smoke Characteristics

• Strength: Medium (approachable yet flavorful)

• Room Note: Pleasant woody-spicy aroma

• Burn Quality: Cool and even when properly packed

• Moisture Level: Ideal ready-to-smoke consistency

🏆 Distinctive Qualities

• Named for its precise 50:35:15 ratio composition

• Showcases Orientals as the dominant component (unusual for English blends)

• Latakia used as seasoning rather than foundation

• Ages exceptionally well (5+ years recommended)

🛒 Why Pipe Enthusiasts Appreciate It
✅ Perfect introduction to Oriental-forward blends
✅ Demonstrates masterful blending balance
✅ Complex enough for experienced smokers yet accessible to newcomers
✅ Consistent high-quality production
✅ Excellent for all-day smoking

🎯 Ideal For:

• Those exploring Oriental tobacco characteristics

• Smokers who enjoy nuanced English blends

• Afternoon contemplative smoking sessions

• Tobacco collectors seeking cellar-worthy blends

☕ Recommended Pairings:

• Drinks: Oolong tea, amber ale, or dry sherry

• Food: Roasted nuts, mild cheeses, or baklava

"Geometrie proves that in master blending, the whole truly exceeds the sum of its parts - a harmonious equation of flavor where precision meets pleasure."