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    Sorry, but the new dunhills are junk

    The title says it all. I have two of them, they are great. Perfect fit and finish... Just received one as a gift and: 1.- Finish is crap, reminds me of a cheap grabow 2.- Grain is mediocre, at best. 3.- Fit is poor, made by a moron 4.- hole is not centered. I thought perhaps I got a fluke...
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    Looking for a Calabash

    Does anyone know of a reputable pipe maker and/or E-tailer who would have calabash pipes in stock regularly? I am looking for one with a real gourd and a Meerschaum bowl. I would rather avoid the Butz-Choquin that's out there just because the mouthpiece is too long.
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    Poll - Lighter or Matches

    Just curious as to what's the most popular. I know both have pros and cons, I just want to see where the majority stands.
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    PS Balkan Supreme

    So, being new to the forum, I thought reviewing my favorite tobacco would be a good way to tell you a little about me. PS Balkan Supreme is my favorite for a number of reasons. Flavor: Full flavored but not overpowering. Now, I do enjoy "extra full flavored" overpowering smokes like 1792 flake...
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    Getting started - need advise

    I have been a pipe smoker for a looooong time, and have occasionally enjoyed a cigar here and there. I have never kept a humidor and, lately, I've been thinking about it. Keeping a humidor at home seems to be a different beast from keeping a pipe cellar; humidity requirements, humidifiers, etc...
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    Changing hands = Changing blends

    Hey guys, Every so often you read something someone wrote about X blend being completely changed and not being what it used to be. While I have never written about this topic, I've been having some thoughts for the last week or so that I wanted to share and see what others think As you know...
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    Greetings from Grand Rapids, MI.

    Hi everyone! Long time pipe smoker and new to the forum. The reason I joined is because I am looking for ways to start a local group, in person. I am in Grand Rapids, MI and it is hard to find a group that is close by or break into an established group. So, what I would like to do is start a...
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