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  1. fmw

    Where is Samuel Gawith produced?

    I've always read, including on their own website, that Samuel Gawith tobaccos are produced in Kendal, Great Britain. In fact, it is regularly hailed as one of the few remaining British made tobaccos. However, I just saw SG being listed as "one of our brands" on the Kohlase & Kopp website, which...
  2. fmw

    mason jars versus weck or bail-top jars

    I recently posted a question on a Dutch site (warning , it is in Dutch) about good addresses to buy mason jars for tobacco storage. They told me they prefer weck or bail-top jars instead (G.L. Pease mentions these in his FAQ as an acceptable way of storing tobacco, next to mason jars), which...
  3. fmw

    G.L. Pease cornerstone recommendations

    It is pretty hard to find good tobacco here in the Netherlands, so I'm forced to order from abroad on a regular basis. So far I've mostly gotten Dunhill tobaccos from Germany (from the Orlik production, of course), but I'm eager to try some of the American blenders. I'm particularly interested...
  4. fmw

    Another hello from the Netherlands

    Hey! It seems like you've got a very nice community here. My name is Filip. I'm Dutch and as I was born in '85 I'm pretty young for a pipe smoker. This gets me the occasional questioning look or comment when venturing outside with a pipe, but I suppose that is something I will have to endure. I...
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