1coyote on "Best BULK VA's for Blending"
+1 for McClelland 5100. I put that $hit on everything...lolKEEP ON PUFFING!!!
View Articlesmokeyweb on "Women Repelled By Pipe Smokers?"
I try to date women who smoke. A woman who smokes will put anything into her mouth.
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northernneil on "New Drinking Game while Browsing the Forum"
Gentlemen, I wanted to share with you a new drinking game I have developed while browsing this lovely forum. The rules are as follows:Rule # 1 - When FDA is mentioned one time in a comment - 1 Drink...
View ArticleJimInks on "*** What Are You Smoking?*** (September 2016)"
Relaxing after a wonderful lunch with a bowl of Granger in a smooth straight 1980s James Upshall Walnut pot with a tapered black acrylic stem. The new manufacturer has improved this blend. A bottle of...
View Articlesparrowhawk on "Women Repelled By Pipe Smokers?"
My reason for asking the question is quite simple: I'm going to be meeting with a new lady soon, and don't want to offend her, if she is so inclined, with a pipe. Nothing unsavory, gents.
View Articlefitzy on "what's your favorite clencher?"
I clench pretty much all my pipes and my favorite clencher is an author shape Sav despite the weight the thing practically rests on my chin.
View Articlecarver on "What Is Your Cellar Variety?"
I have about 9-10 lbs, spread over ... hum... way too many different blends! 90+ Like mso said, I can always think of something new to buy. At some point I bought lots of aros so I have about 30% aros...
View Articlejeepnewbie on "Looking At A Lathe"
Was looking at this chuck to get with the lathe but they don't carry back plates the same size for the spindle. ChuckHow wide will the 4" open? I can make some plates to fit the clamps.
View Articlemso489 on "Adding Cigar Buts To Pipe Tobacco."
Do you let the spit dry or do you cut off that part? Seriously, it might be a thrifty move. Pipe smoking, and cigar smoking, are a little like dining. Presentation is part of the package. I'd prefer...
View Articlemso489 on "Savenelli St Nicolas 2016"
I don't buy Christmas pipes because I can get pipes as gifts, but that is a handsome series.
View Articlecarver on "Quality Of Tobacco - Bulk VS. Tin"
So for example if I buy 4 tins of a tobacco I understand... However, actually, I've never done that. There's a similar thread, quite recent actually, that talks about cellar variety. So far I have...
View Articlegsmunoz on "FVF Group Tasting Sample Reviews"
Ash:Was it you that stated aged tobacco loses its flavor more quickly? If you don't mind, I'd like to hear more on what you've experienced as far as the timeframe you have before it goes flat, how you...
View Articlemawnansmiff on "Adding Cigar Buts To Pipe Tobacco."
Look what I just found from five years ago...Here are a few blends that contain cigar leaf: Hearth & Home Stogie Cornell & Diehl Billy Budd G.L. Pease Robusto McClelland Cigar Blends (Dominican...
View Articlemso489 on "What makes one pipe better than another?"
uneek, there's a school of thought that believes you can't get a "real" pipe for less than $300, or some other arbitrary but pretty high price. As noted in the post that recounted a bad experience with...
View Articlebryguysc on "Tobacco Prep"
I see that veteran smokers mostly smoke pipe tobacco when it is bone dry.I think I recall JimInks stating that some tobaccos are better moist, as they lose flavor when dry. I can't remember which...
View Articlereverendsasquatch on "Savenelli St Nicolas 2016"
Yes those are beautiful looking. I love the bands. I may ask for that 311 for Christmas.
View Articlefitzy on "Quality Of Tobacco - Bulk VS. Tin"
I've done the same thing for a long while Carver until I zoned in some that I prefer but I still find myself doing that now from time to time. Hell I think I still have something like 80 mason jars...
View ArticleJimInks on "*** What Are You Smoking?*** (September 2016)"
Starting off my smoking day with Perettiās Thanksgiving Blend in a sienna toned slightly etched 1979 signed Rossi 1886 Visconte 245 Oom Paul with a ring around the middle of the shank and an amber...
View Articlejpmcwjr on "Tobacco Prep"
I see that veteran smokers mostly smoke pipe tobacco when it is bone dry. I have to dry my tobacco more I guess. I have never thought that too much moisture may dilute or mask the flavors of tobacco....
View Articlemawnansmiff on "Tobacco Prep"
Funny you should chime in John, I was thinking of you when I prepped yet more terracotta chunks for my slowly drying blends earlier today.I find boiling water best as it sterilizes the chunks and one...
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