perique

Hello everybody I am experienced with growing plants but this is my first go with tobacco. I have 4 types started and I plan to move them outside as soon as the weather permits. Probably a few more weeks to go inside. I am in Oklahoma. The 4 types I am growing are Virginia gold, Kentucky...

I ordered perique - a sample - because I have heard so much about it, and I am a native of Louisiana, through I am far from St. James parish. It smells awful - like dog or other mammalian poop. Did it somehow "go bad" or does this smell have some redeeming value in chew or other use of...