Tobacco Review: Cornell & Diehl's Chenet's Cake

 

(Joffre the Giant) ... C & D called Chenet's Cake a "perique powerhouse", so I went into this thing with high expectations. When I opened the tin, I was not disappointed. A robust raisin cake aroma burst out, with a hint of mellower fruit. The cake itself crumbled beautifully. I used a knife, but needn't have. Just a rub would have done. It was a tiny bit more moist than ideal for smoking, but that's what I'd want out of a just-opened tin. Continued