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    Suggestions for Winter Aromatic smoking

    Are there any "English" or G.l. pease blends that have a pleasant aroma or are tolerable to non-smokers? Most people tell me they like the smell of the Frog Morton blends..especially the FMOTT!!
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    Nicotine Levels

    Thank you very much, i always appreciate your insightful and empathetic advice :-) i never thought that smoking a tobacco pipe would be so difficult and frustrating compared to smoking a cigar! When you say to "sip" a pipe.....what does that mean exactly? How often should i "sip" the pipe...
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    Nicotine Levels

    Troll? I was just curious if pipe smoking can cause or worsen stomach problems? Are the effects of Nicotine additive/increased when drinking caffeine and smoking a pipe? I usually have a couple of cups of green tea or oolong tea while smoking a pipe!! I am sorry for all of the questions, I...
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    Nicotine Levels

    No, I don't inhale! Is nicotine absorbed through the mouth more with cigars or pipe tobacco?
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    Nicotine Levels

    I smoked a small bowl of Mc Clelland "Christmas. Cheer" which I thought was low in nicotine? I usually smoke 1 cigar daily and normally dont have that bad of a reaction unless i dont eat.?! I get a very similar tightening /indigestion feeling when i eat the wrong foods!
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    Nicotine Levels

    Does smoking a tobacco pipe cause any stomach problems or worsen any problems you might have? I get a weird tightening/indigestion feeling after smoking a pipe! I haven't been able to find anything on the forums?? I have been. Curious lately if i have any stomach problems such as acid reflux...
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    Nicotine Levels

    I have heard really good things about the "Rattray" blends :) Are there any that are low in nicotine? G.L. Pease blends that are low in Lady N?? As a new smoker I like the G.l. pease blends..they smoke very well out of the tin (TR=Tin ready) which is nice for a beginner who is still trying to...
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    Nicotine Levels

    How about Mc Clelland Christmas Cheer 2011, is it a high or low nicotine blend? Whenever I smoke it I get a weird head rush, dizzy feeling and light nausea?? Any ideas? I smoke cigars daily and thought Virginia tobaccos were generally low in nicotine? What are some good full flavored English and...
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    Nighttime English blend

    Does anyone have any of the blends that were mentioned, especially by monbla256 & DrumsAndBeer that they would be willing to trade/swap for the tins I mentioned above?? monbla256 The blends that you mentioned sound very interesting..I just cracked open a tin of Mc Clelland "christmas cheer...
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    Nighttime English blend

    I am looking to "shy away" from aromatic blends. After trying a couple of blends..I think I would like English blends ;) What "English'" are very good for a beginner with a low nicotine content? Virginia blends that are not in "Flake" form? I know that Frog Morton is considered a "Hybrid...
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    Christmas Cheer 2011

    Thank you so much for your advice..I wish they had pipe smoking clubs or I had a smoking buddy out here in Long Island NY? Do you know of any clubs/members in Long island NY? How long should I dry a bowl of this tobacco out for? What should my puffing/cadence ratio be..every 5 sec? once a...
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    Christmas Cheer 2011

    I really like this Tobacco...It is my first time smoking a Virginia Blend;) It has a very pronounced plum/fig scent in the tin and a rich sweet tobacco taste that is quite pleasant !! The only questions I have areIs this blend or Virginias in general, supposed to have a low or high nicotine...
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    Nighttime English blend

    Thank you soo much everyone..keep those recommendations coming ;) As a new pipe smoker I am still trying to find out what I like/don't like... I know that I don't like heavy aromatics anymore (what I started smoking with..eeww, they smoke hot and wet ;( and I am not to fond of blends with high...
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    Nighttime English blend

    I am also searching for recommendations for a nighttime English blend. I work evening/night shift as well!! I am looking for an English blend that is smooth, not to much nicotine and something that would be a nice calming smoke before bed. (my favorite english blends so far are "Frog Morton" and...
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    Running from the Nicotine Monster

    I found this article very informative,especially since I spent many hours last night from being sick from burley/virginia blend (I heard burley/virginia blends are best for breaking in new pipes?) I dont know if I inhaled any smoke unintentionally or the blend had a higher than normal nicotine...
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