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  1. vosBghos

    Please Recommend a New Balkan

    For a strong Balkan with good Orientals, I like C&D Super Balkan (it's got Burley in it) still creamy and fragrant Orientals Another good one if Plumb Pudding is too sweet for you try their Wild Man , a bit rougher and more exotic. If you want something pungent without as much Latakia as Night...
  2. vosBghos

    Deluxe System or Spigot? Help me Decide!

    S P I G O T, late comer but I love mine straight and to the point metal on metal, easy to break down and clean when warm.
  3. vosBghos

    Virginia is for Lovers......

    If I really had to smoke one forever I'd be satisfied with infinite Dunhill/Peterson Flake. It just hits the spot and I never tire of it I do not have to be in the mood for it. I recently cracked a 8 or so year old tin of the Dark Version and to my surprise I prefer the regular or blue version...
  4. vosBghos

    Matches860

    The world lost one of the old standby traditional models of general enthusiasm, integrity mixed with humility and great storytelling with John, and dam my cynicism but I just don't know where it's all going now. That model seems to have been discontinued with him.
  5. vosBghos

    Matches860

    They really should do this ( make a pipe in honor of John) he was a true blue cool dude, and many could benefit from being professional human beings let alone being nice pipe and tobacco appreciators.
  6. vosBghos

    Box Pass Extravaganza 2024 Signup

    Bummer, I was moving all over the country so I didn't sign up, turns out we are back where we started after a year of traveling, and I missed the cut-off date. ERRRRG...
  7. vosBghos

    My Pipe Smoking Buddy is Gone

    Aw man, I'm sorry for your loss.
  8. vosBghos

    Core Four

    as of late 1. Dunhill dark Flake 2. Solani ABF 3. HU Soraya 4. SG FVF
  9. vosBghos

    C&D’s Palmetto Balkan

    Woah they brought this back? Glad I got 2 of the OG , if I like it. Good to know it will come back around once in a while. Hear so much about it , now I'll have to crack one sooner than later.
  10. vosBghos

    Any Pipe-Related OCD Tendency?

    After smoking, 3 Long's regular cleaners (bundle not bag) must pass slightly into the chamber and out again 3 times, regardless of moisture/ressidue.
  11. vosBghos

    Pipe & Tobacco News

    79% of people do not know the opposite words for the following. 1. Always 2. Coming 3. From 4. Take 5. Me 6. Down
  12. vosBghos

    Pipe & Tobacco News

    what a great resource , thanks , now I can spend every waking moment online LOL
  13. vosBghos

    The Love of Small Pipes

    I love the Rossi Piccolo series and the Vittoria series its bigger brother has vulcanite stems but the same finish, great looking, and smoking pipes.
  14. vosBghos

    Silly Blend Question

    Proportions and what kind of leaf exactly , when a common English says Orientals, Virginias , Latakia , I mean yes those are families and all but which Orientals, Virginias, and now a days with Latakia coming from new sources which Latakia? There are so many varieties and casing combinations...
  15. vosBghos

    A Tale of Two Burleys

    Intersting, have you tried Wessex Burley Slice ?
  16. vosBghos

    Arangos Balkan Supreme??

    + 1 for C&D Super Balkan , a lil more Burley oomph with your Orientals
  17. vosBghos

    Pipe & Tobacco News

    just like all music is commercials now
  18. vosBghos

    Tekin Meerschaum Coloring Updates

    looking good man , think you convinced me to pull the trigger on one now just to watch it change, a hobby in itself...
  19. vosBghos

    Pipe You Didn’t Like—Becomes Favorite!

    Feel that way about my Brigham, after I removed the filter insert it has a great draw and smokes easy and cool.
  20. vosBghos

    Cobblestone Recommendations and Discussion

    +1 ,this would be good to know how they compare