Tangiers Static Starlight Noir is a hookah tobacco blend of grape, lemon, and rose, combining a sweet dark-fruit base with tart citrus structure and a controlled floral edge.
Flavor build: Grape leads with a rounded sweetness that gives the bowl its body, reading rich and saturated rather than thin or overly sharp. Lemon follows quickly as a tart, zesty layer that tightens the grape and keeps the profile crisp, adding a clean bite on the finish that prevents the sweetness from feeling heavy. Rose sits as an aromatic accent, noticeable but not dominant, adding a floral lift that would read sharper on its own, but is kept in check by the lemon’s tartness and the grape’s smooth sweetness. Sweetness lands at medium, tartness is medium-high, and intensity is strong once the bowl is fully warmed. The overall balance stays structured and layered, with grape providing depth, lemon providing clarity, and rose providing a lingering perfume-like finish that remains controlled.
Session behavior: As a Tangiers Noir hookah tobacco, Static Starlight produces dense clouds and a heavier mouthfeel when heat is stable. The profile tends to open gradually, becoming more cohesive after the first heat cycle, with the grape deepening and the lemon staying defined. The rose note becomes more integrated as the session progresses, reading smoother rather than sharper. Re-heats are stable, but the blend rewards steady heat control. Overheating can push the floral note forward and make the finish feel drier, while consistent heat keeps the citrus and grape balance in front and the rose as a clean accent.
Packing & heat tips: A phunnel bowl is recommended to maintain saturation and preserve clarity in the citrus and floral layers. Pack dense and even, level the surface, and keep the tobacco slightly below the rim to reduce scorching. Start with moderate heat and allow a patient warm-up so the grape body develops before you push heat higher. Once the bowl stabilizes, make small heat adjustments. If the rose becomes too sharp, reduce heat slightly and let it settle rather than making rapid changes.
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Overall, Tangiers Static Starlight Noir hookah tobacco is a strong grape, lemon, and rose shisha mix with dense clouds, a balanced sweet-tart structure, and a controlled floral finish that stays stable through re-heats when heat is kept steady.
Now available at Smoxygen.com, in 250 grams.
