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mngslvs replied to the thread A Match for Capstan Blue?.About 507C. Long ago, I bought it in quantity, jarred it in smaller increments, went through it slowly. I think when I finished it... -
mngslvs replied to the thread Lester Young Repeats as USA Slow Smoking Champion!.
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mngslvs replied to the thread Aging and Pricing Thoughts.Steve Fallon, a.k.a. Pipestud, has been selling aged 100 gm tins of McClelland Christmas Cheer, for $100 and up, for many years...
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The “flipper” thing seems to apply to only one brand, Esoterica. It can’t be applied to McClelland since they’ve been gone for 6 years...
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mngslvs replied to the thread A Sherry Evening.Every night after dinner I read and smoke. I sip amontillado sherry all the while, tiny sips every few minutes, which for me goes...
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Here is a video of Grenci cutting his own briar and making a pipe. It is in Italian but even if you don’t have CC it is worth watching...
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mngslvs replied to the thread Any Castello Comparable pipes?.I have 4 or 5 Don Carlos pipes, all estates, which have been noticeably superior smokers for me. Not better than my Castellos, but...
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mngslvs replied to the thread Watch City Va/Pers.Old dominion flake is outstanding. Really outstanding. I never smoke aromatics, but Nor’Easter is outstanding in an aromatic kind of...
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mngslvs replied to the thread Why Some Briar Gets Hot.It remains a mystery. I don't puff hard, or pack tight, and the bowls are typically at least 13/16 and often more, as I prefer larger...
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Heck there are times I don’t like the same tin even though I loved it a week ago and then I’ll like it again a week later. Just depends...
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I also think you learn blends over time. Sometimes you learn that they are much better than you thought, and other times you learn that...
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o k I'm sure this has been discussed before, but since I don't live here on the web, I've not seen it. I've owned many pipes over the...
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mngslvs replied to the thread Who has a David Jones Pipe?.I bought one roughly 20 years ago, I think it was a bent billiard, smooth. It was nicely shaped and a good smoker. I probably smoked it...
