Experience a true icon in the world of pipe tobaccos with Mac Baren Presbyterian Mixture, a blend cherished by pipe smokers for generations. This mild to medium-bodied English mixture is expertly crafted from the finest Virginia and Latakia tobaccos, delivering a balanced, smooth, and subtly smoky experience.
Known for its refined elegance, Presbyterian Mixture offers a natural sweetness from the Virginias, complemented by the earthy richness of Latakia, resulting in a well-rounded smoke that’s perfect for both beginners and seasoned smokers. With its heritage dating back to the early 20th century, this blend has stood the test of time and remains a staple in collections worldwide.
This fine tobacco originally had no name. It was blended before the first World War especially for the Very Reverend Dr. John White, sometime minister of the Barony Kirk in Glasgow and Moderator of the General Assembly in Scotland in 1929.
He introduced it to Stanley Baldwin, later Earl Baldwin, Prime Minister in 1923, 1924, and 1935. He liked it so much that regular supplies were sent down to him and it was he who suggested that it be called "Presbyterian Mixture." A a pipe tobacco Presbyterian mixture is an English blend with a light application of Latakia combined with Orientals and Virginias.
Sold in Canadian Plain Packaging.