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    A little sampler advice please

    I have to thank everyone for their advise. I will certainly take it to heart. I might have been a little missleading: The 'sampler' is not a prepared sampler, it's a number of blends that I've ordered. So far, however, I haven't received them. P & C is back ordered on a number of them... so, I'm...
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    A little sampler advice please

    I've always been one, back when I smoked a pipe frequently, to just smoke one tobacco. Reading this forum has prompted me to order a number of blends. It seems if I smoke them one bowl after the other, I will accomplish nothing. Any suggestions on the most beneficial way to test different tobaccos?
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    Trout Stream

    Being an old fart, I always thought one only smoked one tobacco. After reading many of the posts, I find that you folks smoke different blends at different times of the day, or after meals, in the morning, etc. So i decided to expand my horizon.. Read some positive comments about Trout Stream...
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    Anyone remember Cellini's Pipe Shop in Chicago?

    Years ago, the 70's, I lived in Chicago and recall Cellini's pipe shop. I bought a few pipes there and still have one. They had a tobacco called Skiff. I loved it. Not sure what was in the blend, but I know honey was an ingredient. Only problem was it would drop anyone within 100 feet. I've...
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    Greetings

    Found this site as I was looking for information on pipe lighters. Currently use a Zippo but will receive a Xikar pipeline on Monday. My principal pipes are 4 Eric Nordings. They are from the 70' and 80's, recently purchased. I smoke Wise Fox. Have only recently gotten back to pipe smoking...
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