How about "Grandma's Apple Pie" for a blend name? As good as Vermont Meat Candy, I'm sure.
No ghosts when I tried Nightcap. I have never smoked anything but Captain Black in that pipe and this is the first time I noticed that particular aroma coming from a blend. Nightcap has both Latakia...
You will find many more Geoffs in the U.K. than in the U.S. Even though born in Indiana, my dad just liked it spelled "the British way" rather than Jeff.
I had suspected both Latakia and Perique. I'll keep an eye out for both in the samples I just ordered to confirm which it is. Thanks for the advice.
Geoff
I restarted my smoke lately (after the 30 years without) with Captain Black and like it, and noticed that "perfumey" aroma was not there. I just want to make sure I identify what makes it so I don't waste any money on a blend it is in. Just ordered some samples to help me find my way. I will...
Just joined the forum and have a question about blends. I prefer Cavendish and burly. I have not sampled many different blends, but i notice in many there is a "perfumey" aroma in some that I do not like. I suspect it is Latakia, but am not sure as I haven't been able to isolate yet. I tried...
After a 30 year hiatus I have returned to a pipe for comfort in my old age. At 68 I am retired and live in the mountains of Western Montana, 30 miles from gas and groceries; loving every minute of it! Guess I should go to the tobacco jar with my questions about selecting a favorite. I just...