This page only pertains to the flavored verities of Nakhla. Unflavored Nakhla reviews can be found in the Traditional Tobaccos section.
Double Apple
Cut/Color: Red in color, medium thick cut.
Smell/Flavor: The smell is rather sweet, taste it mainly apple and vanilla with a hint of anise in the background.
Duration: 1 hour+
Clouds: Fairly thick though not as thick as AF.
Heat Management: Simple almost impossible to screw up.
Buzz: Medium.
Buzz: Medium.
Overall: 9/10 Very good flavor, the best version of double apple I have tried thus far. I defiantly recomend it.
Apple
Cut/Color: Red in color, medium thick cut.
Smell/Flavor: Apple and vanilla, think DA without anise.
Duration: 1 hour+.
Clouds: Fairly thick with proper heat management.
Heat Management: Pretty simple.
Buzz: Medium.
Overall: 7.5/10 Pretty damn good flavor though it lacks something to be desired in my opinion because of the lack of anise flavor. For those of you who hate anise this may be a good alternative to DA.
Apple
Cut/Color: Red in color, medium thick cut.
Smell/Flavor: Apple and vanilla, think DA without anise.
Duration: 1 hour+.
Clouds: Fairly thick with proper heat management.
Heat Management: Pretty simple.
Buzz: Medium.
Overall: 7.5/10 Pretty damn good flavor though it lacks something to be desired in my opinion because of the lack of anise flavor. For those of you who hate anise this may be a good alternative to DA.
Earl Grey
Cut/Color: Dark brown to black in color, thick cut.
Smell/Flavor: The smell is rather odd though the taste is exactly what you would expect.
Duration: 1 hour+
Clouds: Fairly thick, but not as thick as most modern tobaccos.
Heat Management: Very simple.
Buzz: Medium.
Buzz: Medium.
Overall: 8.5/10 Wonderful flavor, though I don't know that I would smoke it often. I defiantly would recommend keeping this around. Amazing as a mixer with with citrus flavors or a mild black tobacco.
Sweet Mellon:
Cut/Color: Light brown in color, thick cut.
Smell/Flavor: Smells and tastes like very sweet cantaloupe and honey dew melons.
Duration: 1 hour+.
Clouds: Fairly thick
Heat Management: Easy as pie.
Buzz: Medium.
Buzz: Medium.
Overall: 7/10 Although the flavor is spot on, I feel as though the tobacco is much to sweet for my tastes.
Fakhfakhina Mixed Fruits:
Cut/Color: Light brown undyed tobacco color, regular thick nakhla cut.
Smell/Flavor: Kind of strange, its similar to dry fruit, very complex. Not an overly sweet flavor.
Duration: 1 hour+.
Clouds: Fairly Thick.
Buzz: Medium.
Heat Management: Typical Nakhla.
Overall: 9/10 I really enjoy this flavor, has a nice fruit flavor with out being overly sweet.
Mint
Cut/Color: Brownish black, thick cut.
Smell/Flavor: Mint.
Duration: 1 hour+.
Clouds: Decent with proper heat management.
Heat Management: Simple.
Buzz: Medium.
Overall: 7.5/10 A nice mild mint, one thing I can stand with some mint is how strong it is. Nak mint has just enough mint that you can still taste some of the tobacco undertones.
Fakhfakhina Mixed Fruits:
Cut/Color: Light brown undyed tobacco color, regular thick nakhla cut.
Smell/Flavor: Kind of strange, its similar to dry fruit, very complex. Not an overly sweet flavor.
Duration: 1 hour+.
Clouds: Fairly Thick.
Buzz: Medium.
Heat Management: Typical Nakhla.
Overall: 9/10 I really enjoy this flavor, has a nice fruit flavor with out being overly sweet.
Mint
Cut/Color: Brownish black, thick cut.
Smell/Flavor: Mint.
Duration: 1 hour+.
Clouds: Decent with proper heat management.
Heat Management: Simple.
Buzz: Medium.
Overall: 7.5/10 A nice mild mint, one thing I can stand with some mint is how strong it is. Nak mint has just enough mint that you can still taste some of the tobacco undertones.
