Darkside - Core - Astro Tea - 100 g
€ 19.99*
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Aroma:Lemon
Green Tea
Delivery Time 1-3 working days
Darkside - Core - Astro Tea - 100 g is a high-quality hookah tobacco originating from Russia, particularly appealing to lovers of intense dark blend tobacco varieties. With the Core line, Darkside offers a blend with a higher nicotine content, targeting smokers who prefer stronger tobacco varieties. The flavor Astro Tea combines the taste of green tea with a fresh lemon note, creating a clear, fruity-bitter aroma. With a pack content of 100 g, you receive a compact amount for multiple hookah sessions. Processed with Burley tobacco, the tobacco provides intense strength, distinct from the lighter base variants of the manufacturer.
What makes Darkside Core Astro Tea tobacco special?
Darkside is one of the leading producers in Russia, globally recognized for its high-quality hookah tobacco. The Core line offers a significant nicotine content, appealing to experienced smokers. In the flavor Astro Tea, the aromatic base of green tea combines with the freshness of lemon. This combination is neither artificial nor overwhelming, but conveys a balanced aroma with a light freshness and a subtle citrus note. In contrast to fruity-sweet variants like blackberry or black currant, Astro Tea focuses on a bitter and fruity-citrus blend.
What are the differences between Darkside Base and Darkside Core?
Darkside offers two nicotine strengths: The Base line is the lighter option, while the Core line – to which Astro Tea belongs – represents a stronger Burley blend. This sets this tobacco apart from milder varieties, clearly targeting connoisseurs who prefer more intense notes. This makes the tobacco particularly attractive to Dark Blend smokers who appreciate not only sweet but also bitter and citrusy flavors. In addition to Astro Tea, other varieties such as Blacktorrent (Black Currant), Crystal GRP (light grape mint), Red Alert (watermelon & honeydew melon), or VIRGN PCH 2.0 (sweet peach) are available. This allows you to choose from a spectrum of different flavors, depending on your preferred intensity and aroma.
Contents and characteristic features of Darkside Core Astro Tea
Contents: 100 g – this size is ideal for enjoying the tobacco for an extended period without it drying out or losing its aroma. In the Core series, Darkside processes Burley tobacco, known for its strength and pronounced nicotine effect. The Astro Tea variety brings a fresh-fruity citrus aroma, which, combined with green tea, creates an exceptional note. While many varieties focus on sweet berry or melon aromas, Astro Tea stands out with its slightly bitter tea base and the tingling freshness of lemon. This blend is particularly suitable for smokers who prefer less sweet and more bitter and fresh tobacco varieties.
- Brand: Darkside
- Line: Core (higher nicotine content)
- Variety: Astro Tea
- Flavor: Green tea with lemon
- Pack content: 100 g
- Origin: Russia
- Tobacco base: Burley
Darkside
Darkside is a brand from Russia with hookahs, stem sets, bowls and accessories. The devices are made of stainless steel and aluminium and work with plug-in and click systems.
Darkside: hookahs, bowls and accessories
Darkside includes the hookahs Evo and Pro, the stem sets Neo, Ultima and Hermes and the complete set Intro. On top come ceramic bowls, glass bases, mouthpieces and accessories for bowl packing and coals.

Which Darkside hookah suits you?
Two details on the item decide: the type (single device, stem set or complete set) and the total height (M up to 50 cm, L from 50 cm). You choose the colour on the item.
| You are looking for | Matching model | What to check |
|---|---|---|
| A complete set up to 50 cm | Intro Shisha Set | Blow-off system, click system, black glass |
| A stem set with plug-in system | Hermes Rauchsäulen Set | Plug-in base needed, magnetic hose port, colour Indigo Blue |
| A hookah from 50 cm | Evo, Pro | Single device, colour on the item |
| A stem set with blow-off | Neo | From 50 cm, one hose port |
| A stem set for your own glass base | Ultima | Comes without base, from 50 cm |
| A ceramic bowl | Darkside Bowl, D-Micro | Capacity and shape on the item |

Hermes: stem set with plug-in system
The Hermes Rauchsäulen Set comes with downstem, coal tray, hose and mouthpiece; a base is not included. You plug the stem into a matching plug-in base, the hose sits on the magnetic port; the colour is called Indigo Blue.
- Stainless steel and aluminium
material of the devices - Blow-off system
on Intro and Neo - Plug-in system
on Intro and Hermes - Click system
closure of the Intro - Standard
HMD fit of the bowls - Ceramic
material of the bowls
Bowls, glass bases and accessories
For upgrading there are the glass bases Sonar and Intro Bowl, the plug-in base D-Glass, the reusable mouthpiece D-Click, the Personal Mouthpiece and the plug-on molasses catcher D-Catcher. For the coals come the aluminium HMD D-Heater, the coal guard D-Fender and the coal tongs D-Tong, for bowl packing the silicone mat D-Flat, a packing mat and a drip mat.

Darkside Bowl and D-Micro
The bowls combine ceramic with silicone. The D-Micro is a multi-hole bowl. Both take HMDs with standard fit; the capacity is listed separately for Dark Leaf and Virginia on the item.
Which Darkside hookah has a blow-off system?
The Intro Shisha Set and the Neo stem set. Excess smoke escapes through a valve.
Does the Ultima come with a glass base?
No. The Ultima is a stem set without base; you buy the glass separately.
Do Darkside HMDs fit other bowls?
Yes. D-Heater and D-Fender have the standard fit and sit on bowls with a standard rim.
What is the D-Click?
A reusable mouthpiece made of aluminium, stainless steel and silicone. You choose the colour on the item.
Darkside hookah tobacco: Core, Shake, Xperience and Starline
The line decides pack and base tobacco. Core comes in 100 g and 200 g, Shake in 120 g, Xperience in 100 g and Starline in 25 g. Core, Shake and Xperience are in the Dark Blend category, Starline in the Virginia category. You choose the flavour on the item; aroma and taste are listed there as properties.
Which pack sizes does Darkside tobacco come in?
Core 100 g and 200 g, Shake 120 g, Xperience 100 g, Starline 25 g. Not every flavour exists in every size.
What is the difference between Core and Starline?
The base tobacco: Core is listed in the shop as Dark Blend with Burley, Starline with Virginia Leaf.
Which bowl suits Darkside tobacco?
A bowl with the value “Capacity Dark Leaf”. The value shows how many grams fit in.
Manufacturer
Darkside Europe GmbH
Lise-Meitner-Straße 39–41
10589 Berlin
Germany
Email: officede@d-tabak.com
Responsible Person / Importer (Germany)
Melius GmbH (NewTobacco)
Stefan-George-Ring 2
81929 Munich
Germany
Email: mail@newtobacco.de
Managing Director: Nikolajs Zamislajevs
| Flavor: | Fresh, Sweet |
|---|---|
| Aroma: | Green Tea, Lemon |
| Age Rating: | 18+ |
| Content: | 100 g |
| Nicotine Content: | 62,5 mg |
| Origin: | Russia |
| Tobacco Type: | Burley, Dark Blend |
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