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  1. CurlingWisps

    Bad Good Advice

    I feel your pain - I love watching anything on YT about our hobby as I find the pipe smokers there to be relaxing ‘company’, but I stopped actually taking advice from them a long time ago and have my own methods that seem to work well for me. None of my social circle smoke so I’ve never been...
  2. CurlingWisps

    HH Burley Flake Replacement Recommendations

    I love HH Burley but only got 5 tins put away! However, I think I have your answer - I find Solani Aged Burley Flake even better than the HH blend! Put that in your pipe and smoke it.
  3. CurlingWisps

    Seasonal Blend Preferences

    I used to dislike Early Morning Pipe by Petersons, but it has grown on me when I want something less Latakia heavy. King Charles is also a good choice.
  4. CurlingWisps

    Help with Autumn Evening...

    I think it’s important to keep trying loads of blend when new, then settle on the one you most enjoyed, then return to the others again. Your pallet will change as will your technique with different types of blend.
  5. CurlingWisps

    Sweetest English Blend?

    Sutliff Eastfarthing is an aromatic English blend, very sweet.
  6. CurlingWisps

    Best Non-Aromatic Room Note Blend? Recommendations?

    None of my friends smoke, and my children are very vocal about the smells they don’t like from my pipe. Latakia blend seem universally disliked. I’ve had positive comments about my straight Solani Burley Flake and my VaPers don’t cause collective nausea.
  7. CurlingWisps

    Who Is Your Favorite Pipe Tobacco Blender?

    Tried so many sine I started about a few years ago. I seem to have settled on GL Pease blends. They seem a lot more sophisticated than most. Current favourite… Regent Flake.
  8. CurlingWisps

    UK Pipe Smokers

    This will be me one day, but insert Spaniel.
  9. CurlingWisps

    UK Pipe Smokers

    Norwich might not be too far of a stretch for me to find some likeminded people. I’d like to know more, I guess there is a website?
  10. CurlingWisps

    UK Pipe Smokers

    We are a rarity then…
  11. CurlingWisps

    Sad Post By Sutliff

    Does this mean no more HH Burley Flake?
  12. CurlingWisps

    UK Pipe Smokers

    I’m new here today and wanted to get a gauge on how many pipe smokers from the UK are on the forum? You don’t see many about in the real world, hoping things might be better in the virtual one.