So, after GN Tobacco folka sent me this letter and claimed that my Doctorate of Snusology was printed at home (it was) on a dot matrix printer (again true), they must have seen my blog which said, “I haven’t had any snus made by these guys, and I probably won’t unless people start raving [...]

Today we’re seeing two new snus on the horizon. First, there’s Jakobsson’s Wintergreen.

This is the newest snus offering from Gotlandssnus, a high quality though low-key snus maker. This, however, is somewhat interesting. These portions are slightly bigger than your average pouch. Here are the mathematics…
Typical Snus Tin = 24 grams
J’s WG Tin = 24 grams
Typical [...]

Got an email today from someone at GN tobacco, makers of the Olde Viking snus. I’m not sure what to make of it, so I’ll let you decide:
I send you a few lines. I think it is some missunderstanding about GN Tobaccos process.
Fermentation in the US are made at room temperature and it is a [...]

So, these guys who took over what’s probably the worst snus factory in Europe have come out with another snus and stuck it in a different colored hockey puck. This time, the snus is ginger lime flavored and the puck is bronze — I think it’s bronze… maybe it’s burnt orange or copper or donkey [...]

January is almost through. It’s been a tough month for snus fans. We learned Claq Qui and General Maxi are being retired. I ordered a good amount of each, and am currently using a Claq.
But there was something odd about my tin of Claq. I saw a sign. Take a look:

That’s right. The Virgin Mary [...]