Darkside CORE: what does the tobacco base tell you?

Which tobacco types is CORE made of?

CORE combines Burley and Virginia. Here, the term tobacco base refers to the two tobacco types in the blend.

What do cooked and unwashed mean?

CORE is a cooked and unwashed tobacco blend. These terms describe the processing. Burley and Virginia, by contrast, name the tobacco types.

Tobacco base and processing in pictures

Tobacco base

Burley and Virginia form the tobacco base of CORE.

Two tobacco types

CORE combines Burley and Virginia.

One blend

Both tobacco types together form the blend of CORE.

Cooked

CORE is a cooked tobacco blend.

Unwashed

Unwashed describes the processing of CORE.

Which Darkside line do these properties apply to?

The blend of Burley and Virginia, as well as the processing as cooked and unwashed, refer to CORE here. Other Darkside lines need their own classification.

Where can you find the brand and range?

The Darkside brand page introduces the brand. The category Darkside Tobacco leads to the range overview. The parent category shows Dark Blend tobacco at a glance. How you can store tobacco properly is explained in a separate article.

Two further articles show how to pack the bowl properly for dark tobacco and how to control the heat with the HMD.

In the shop you can find hookah tobacco on a Virginia base, for example, in the category Al Fakher (Virginia).

Frequently asked questions

Does Darkside CORE consist only of Burley?

Darkside CORE contains a blend of Burley and Virginia.

Do cooked and unwashed describe the tobacco base?

Cooked and unwashed describe the processing of CORE. The tobacco base consists of Burley and Virginia.

Do the CORE properties apply to all Darkside lines?

The properties explained here refer to CORE. Other Darkside lines need their own classification.