Search results

Brothers of Briar

Help Support Brothers of Briar:

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.
  1. Volkditty

    Meerschaum patina

    I bought this meerschaum pipe new from my local B&M just before Thanksgiving. Following some advice I read on SmokingPipes.com, I smoked it ~30 times in the first two weeks and then let it rest for the last month. Dec 15th: Jan 16th: If I'm being honest, I don't see much difference in...
  2. Volkditty

    Blends like Eight State Burley?

    I've been trying to expand my palate beyond the handful of English blends I'm used to. I picked up a tin of C&D's 2022 Eight State Burley and, after a rocky start, it's really grown on me. I'm worried about falling too deeply in love with a limited run / small batch blend, though. Can anyone...
  3. Volkditty

    Early Christmas gift

    Santa had to pick up a little something for himself yesterday, this Vauen Kenia 161. I love that inlay on the shank. Just started breaking it in with some GL Pease Penny Farthing.
  4. Volkditty

    Back in the habit

    Merry Christmas, folks. I bought my first pipe in 2004 and smoked prodigiously for a few years before other pass times and interests took priority and the pipes went into a box in the closet. Now circumstances have changed and I'm back into pipes in a big way, working on expanding my tastes and...
Top