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I am planning to try SG Grousemoor today. I opened the tin yesterday and my first impression was of some cheap cologne with heavy lemon fragance. I have read some reviews at tobaccorevies.com on it and the concensus is that you either hate it or you love this blend. I wonder if you care to give...

I woke up this morning with the idea of planning what inventory of pipe tobacco I would need to cover my smoke habits for some years ahead. However, I found some estimation problems along the way. For instance, How many average bowls can I get from a tin of say 50gr? What would the cost of an...

Reading the biography of Eric Clapton I found he played at a group called Cream. I have heard before about Cream but I never really gave it a try because I thought that was some kind of pop playing group. Man, I couldnt be more wrong!!. I heard every track yesterday of Disraeli Geaks and...

Back in 1996 when I was much younger and audacious, I went to Cuba to get me some cigars. Among the acquisitions I made at that time, there were two boxes of Montecristo A. Monte A was the larger cigar shape that Cuba made at that time. When I tried some the Monte As, the draw was too tight for...

I have kept in my cellar for many years some McClelland tobacco that it burned my tongue everything I tried to smoke it. Aging the tobacco it did not help to solve the tongue bitting problem this tobacco was giving me. So faced with the alternative of throwing away two pounds of a precious and...

Hello from Ecuador where the sun is always warm and the bananas and mango grow. I have been attracted in the last few months by the briar and have put a break on my cuban puros for the discovering of old english mixtures. Have to say, this is my second time around for trying on pipes, and...