Perique Tobacco Aging in Saint James Parish 1938

Barrels of perique tobacco age in Saint James Parish, Louisiana, the exclusive site for growing this distinctive tobacco. In September 1938, the process utilized traditional methods like fermentation and aging in oak barrels, integral to developing periques unique flavor. Perique tobacco has deep roots in local culture and agriculture.

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