I like black jack gum but I have not had it in years
I'm not even familiar with that brand, could you tell me more about it? What is the flavor?
It is an anise flavored gum made by Mondelez International
Interesting, what is the flavor anise?
Anise
Anise (; '), also called aniseed"', is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae native to the eastern Mediterranean region and Southwest Asia.
Its flavor has similarities with some other spices, such as star anise, fennel, and liquorice. It is widely cultivated and used to flavor food and alcoholic drinks, especially around the Mediterranean.
Etymology.
The name "anise" is derived via Old French from the Latin word, "anisum", or Greek, "anison", referring
gum, candy, and toffee) and vanilla.
Flavored cigarettes.
Cigarettes may be flavored to mask the taste or odor of the tobacco smoke, enhance the tobacco flavor, or decrease the social stigma associated with smoking. Flavors are generally added to the tobacco or rolling paper, although some cigarette brands have unconventional flavor delivery mechanisms such as inserting flavored pellets or rods into the cigarette filter. Cigarette flavors include anise, clove, cinnamon, spearmint, wintergreen, citrus, fruit, and alcohol (especially rum and cocktails