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10 Best Pipe Tobaccos... According to Me (YMMV)
1. Lane RLP-6 2. Bell's Three Nuns (Mac Baren version) 3. Savinelli Cavendish 4. Lane 1Q 5. Mac Baren Vanilla Creme 6. Peterson Irish Whiskey 7. Ashton Consummate Gentleman 8. Mac Baren Mixture "Scottish Blend" 9. Peterson Royal Yacht Mixture 10. Carter Hall- Professor B
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Bell's "Three Nuns"
I discovered this blend years ago in an obscure tobacco shop hidden away behind some trees on a dirt road leading into a heavy rural area. The shop is long gone now, but I went in there several times back in the day. The owner was a very large Scottish immigrant with a massive handlebar...- Professor B
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My Tin of Granger Arrived this Morning...
EDIT: Fixed Capitalization in Title (See Rule 9) @Grangerous, @Captain Granger... I don't what you guys are talking about. This stuff sucks.- Professor B
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Ashton "Consummate Gentleman"
I've been a fan of English blends for a long time but many of them are too strong, IMO. Finding a blend with jus the right amount of Latakia has been a challenge. Some blends overdo it. Others don't add enough. Then I heard about Ashton's "Consummate Gentleman." The only other Ashton I recall...- Professor B
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Pipe Tobacco in the 1920s
My grandfather (who passed pipe smoking on to his son and grandson) was in his 20s in the 1920s. (I have one his Kaywoodies from the 1940s.) I asked him once what the old timers smoked back in the early 20th century. He told me most pipe tobacco back in the 1920s had a sarsaparilla flavor. Can...- Professor B
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Aromatic Discussion
Hey guys. In my 16 years of pipe smoking, I've tried everything. Aromatics of countless brands, as well as Virginia, English, Latakia, Perique, even Deertongue (I found this last to be much too bitter, though the room note was quite good). My daily smokes tend to be aromatics and English blends...- Professor B
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Peterson vs. Savinelli 2020
Hey guys. I'm new to this forum, though I've been smoking pipes since 2004. In browsing through these forums, I saw quite a bit of discussion regarding the merits of a Peterson pipe vs. a Savinelli. I'd like to weigh in on this, if I may. I have several of both brands. (In fact, as I write...- Professor B
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