1. a type of aromatic tobacco originally from Syria, used especially in pipe tobacco blends

Examples

• The pipe tobacco blend contained a small amount of latakia for its distinctive smoky flavor.
• Many English tobacco mixtures include latakia as a key ingredient.
• The rich, earthy aroma of latakia tobacco filled the room.
• He preferred blends with latakia for their complex taste profile.
• Traditional latakia is cured over aromatic wood fires.
• The tobacco shop specialized in premium latakia blends.