The King of Perique Visits SPC

 

(Smokingpipes.com) ... "You can tell I'm passionate as hell about this stuff. I preserved the history, the tradition and culture of an entire community. It was extinct. The whole world's inventory was a legacy inventory. Right after I bought [the L.A. Poche Perique Tobacco company] I went down two blocks to buy some Po' Boys for my employees and the girl didn't know what Perique was. That same year I was in Dortmund Germany and mentioned Perique and six Germans that didn't speak any English pointed at me and said 'St James Parish.' Cherished around the world and we totally lost the history and culture." Continued