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When you first here of the word tobacco, most people immediately think of cigarettes. But what most people don’t know is that there are several different substances of smokeless tobacco available that will fulfill that nicotine need. The different ways to use smokeless tobacco are most commonly used through either chewing tobacco or snuffing tobacco. Chewing tobacco comes in forms of loose leaf, plug, or twist. Snuffing tobacco (snuff) is finely ground tobacco that can be dry, moist, or in pouches. However, the most popular way that people use smokeless tobacco today are called “Chew” or “Dip.” Chew falls under the chewing tobacco category and dip falls under the snuff category of moist. Among these two popular kinds of smokeless tobacco …show more content…

First, the refreshing, minty, invigorating, natural flavor of Wintergreen pleases the taste buds to give a tasty, tobacco, nicotine treat. This is a plus; however this is not the best element of the Grizzly Long Cut Wintergreen taste. Grizzly is known in the “dipping world” to give the average nicotine lover, a kick in the butt. The buzz received off of a Grizzly product, in this case Long Cut Wintergreen, lasts a lot longer than other smokeless tobacco products. Discussion forums on the internet show, in particular SMPOST.net “Where Dippers Meet,” the mountainous amount of discussions held on this topic (SMPOST.net). Along with this astounding feat, Grizzly is also known to beat out its competitors to capture a long lasting Wintergreen taste to keep your tongue …show more content…

The different textures that amount in the snuff department of smokeless tobacco consist of snuff, fine cut, and long cut. Snuff is tiny little balls of tobacco that are hard to pack well. To get a good pinch of this is extremely difficult. Many of times, you have to pinch about three or four times into the can to get the perfect amount you want for your mouth. Fine cut is a little bigger in size than snuff but again, very difficult to get a good “pinch” in your mouth. That is why long cut is the way to go. Long cut has perfect size strands of tobacco which lead to an easier way to get a pinch of tobacco on your first try into your mouth. Once long cut is in the mouth, between the gums and the cheek, it is also a lot easier to keep clean and in a ball because of the bigger tobacco strands to keep packed. When snuff or fine cut is used, it is much harder to keep in a

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