I came at pipe smoking as a 15 year cigar veteran, so I already knew I liked tobacco and had a reasonably developed palate as well as a list of what I liked and what I didn't. Pipe tobacco is a whole different animal and trying all of the various tobaccos out there has been like a new chapter of life, at least with respect to tobacco.
It does follow similar pathways I've discovered with beer and spirits. For example, when I began experimenting with absinthes and really taking a hard plunge with Bourbons, a whole world of seasonal cocktails opened up like the gates of heaven.
It does follow similar pathways I've discovered with beer and spirits. For example, when I began experimenting with absinthes and really taking a hard plunge with Bourbons, a whole world of seasonal cocktails opened up like the gates of heaven.