Ashton Type 5 in 50g tins – 1990s era & Made in Denmark by Orlik

This is the early 1990’s Ashton Type 5 that was produced at the Orlik factory in Denmark, after Orlik took over production in 1990 after McConnell’s in England shut down. Per tobaccoreviews.com: “A blend of Virginia, Maryland, burley and flavoured Carolina with a touch of Turkish and latakia to make a classic British mixture. It is the ideal tobacco for the passioned pipe smoker.”