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Out of all the blends I've been smoking, I gotta say I like the white Captain Black the most. I like it's smoothness and sweetness. Is this characteristic of a certain type of tobacco? I want to move on and try some other blends that are in a similar direction. Does anyone have any suggestions...

Thanks for the detailed response. Hmm.. maybe i'm not ready for the flake's level of commitment. seems like too much preparation and upkeep. as a new smoker i have really enjoyed just packing it with carter hall and enjoying without too much maintenance. i assume that i'll eventually want to...

i have #3 so i have to rub it so it crumbles into the bowl? i was just cramming it all in there.. ha! any advantages to flake over other types?

I ordered something called "flake": Cornell & Diehl BURLEY FLAKE I didn't know what it was until I opened the tin. tried it twice. couldn't keep it lit and didn't really enjoy the experience. so i went back to my drugstore brand. i want to give the flake another chance, but i don't think i'm...

Thanks all for the informative replies. It makes my new hobby that much more enjoyable! One more question. Do you use a pouch or something to keep your kit in? If so, what do you use? I don't want anything too rigid or bulky as I hate carrying too much stuff on me and would most likely want to...

Hi all, Been reading this forum for the past week ever since I've taken up my new hobby - putting the kid to sleep and having a bowl of Carter Hall in a corncob. I purchased a Missouri Meerschaum from CVS but I can't tell which one it is. A Country Gentleman came in the mail today. As I'm...