Escudo is one of the most iconic names in pipe tobacco, celebrated for its classic Virginia and Perique blend and distinctive coin-cut presentation. Carefully spun and sliced into medallions, Escudo brings together naturally sweet, matured Virginias with the deep fruit, subtle spice, and complexity of Perique. The result is a remarkably balanced smoke that develops beautifully throughout the bowl—smooth, rich, and nuanced without becoming overwhelming. A benchmark of the traditional Va/Per style, Escudo remains an enduring favorite among experienced pipe smokers and an essential blend for anyone exploring this timeless combination.