This is the blend that built the Frog name—no tricks, no extras, just McClelland Virginias and Latakia locked into that smooth, dark, easygoing profile they were known for. It comes in soft—sweet, tangy Virginia up front—then that Latakia rolls in low and steady, more campfire in the distance than right in your face. A little earthy, a little smoky, just enough richness to keep it interesting without ever getting heavy. What makes it hit is how balanced it is—nothing sticks out, nothing fights you, it just cruises from start to finish like it’s been doing this forever. And 2017 matters—that’s right at the end, when everything they knew about that blend was dialed all the way in. This isn’t the rarest Frog, but it’s the one everything else was built on—the kind of blend that doesn’t need hype because it already proved itself….
2017, 50g tin factory sealed, well stored
