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I purchased a couple of these 18 months ago because I liked their looks, needed some "travel" pipes, and owed some dues to a local B & M One is a well designed billiard and the other is 1/4 to 1/8 bent acorn. I expected them to be good smokes because I trust the B & M. But, Lo and behold...

I've a soft spot for English pipes, but have bought a couple of Italians last year - a Becker & Musico and a Le Nuvole. Both of these pipes are beautiful, but don't taste like my Upshalls, Ashtons, Ferndown, or even my older, lower end GBD's, BBB's and Comoy's. My Italian pipes seem to smoke...

I like Penzance, but have not tried Margate. Penzance seems to get a lot of press, but I see no comments about Margate. Can anyone comment on Margate, how it compares to Penzance and perhaps what marks from other brands are similar? Many thanks in advance.

Just joined this forum but have been lurking for a few months. I've been smoking pipes for about 35 years with some gaps due to detours to cigars. I recommitted to pipes about a year and 1/2 ago. I still smoke a full bent Bertram's purchased in 1975 when the shop was closing as well as a...