j&f tobacco J.F. Germain: EIGHTEEN TWENTY 50g Medium Flake 50g Pipe Tobacco

With files from Laura Osman in Ottawa This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 31, 2023

And if you have any doubts at all Leave the pipe at home

Variety exploration: From Virginia, Bright Leaf, Dark, Maryland, Cuban, Turkish, Native American, and Ornamental to robust Burley types, theres a wide spectrum of color, shape, and growth habits to enjoy in different tobacco varieties

By the eighteenth century, the great plantation houses of Virginia, the Carters, the Lees, the Washingtons, the Jeffersons, were built on tobacco wealth, and the planter class that emerged from this economy would play a decisive role in shaping American political culture, including the revolution against Britain