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    I just tried (fresh) Samuel Gawith's Full Virginia Flake

    No more Zimbabwe?
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    My Weekend with Half & Half Tobacco

    Now THAT is funny! (and true)
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    I'm Done with shaving cream!

    Absolutely! Shoot me a PM
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    I'm Done with shaving cream!

    Just used some mama's shaving soap! Loved it.
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    The pipe you most reach for?

    Lately its been my Peterson Rock of Cashel (408). Great smoker.
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    You Guys are a baaad influence

    Anyone know how long Mama Bear takes to ship?
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    Samuel Gawith Perfection Mixture

    It looks like I am not alone in not having tried it! :)
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    Margate

    Let's remember that tobacco (like many things) is in a large degree a matter of personal preference. One man's lat/oriental bliss is another man's "licking a dirty ash try" as they say. It is very hard for people to separate their personal likes/dislikes from the quality or complexity of a...
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    Margate

    An excerpt from one of "those" reviews: "I was able to pinpoint the aroma to Lucerne Grass, which is used in the manufacture of Rabbit pellets (by the makers and the rabbits). This tobacco rates alongside a good Welch Claret, or a fine Scottish cigar." I guess he did not like it!
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    Anyone try Kajun Kake?

    I find it to be not to my liking - it is not your average blend of this genre as some have pointed out. However, tobacco preference is an individual thing as you are probably finding out - one man's junk is another man's treasure.
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    SHPC VR Blend

    I enjoy this blend very much!
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    Angler's Dream from Russ Came Today!

    I emailed him VERY late (a few days ago) and got my sample today. Will test drive it soon. Very generous sample size!
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    First time with FVF

    Cup O Joes had it last week but they only let you buy one tin.
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    Pipeworks & Wilke

    Now my favorite counterpoint about my beloved Pipemaker's Choice from a reviewer at tobaccoreviews: "The Dick Cheney of pipe tobaccos: rich, bitter, and monotonous." Maybe he got a bad batch?
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    First time with FVF

    Taking nothing from the PS, the Dunhill is a lighter and classier smoke, IMO.
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    First time with FVF

    Agreed - light hay and sweet grass when you open the tin. Great room note.
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    Pipeworks & Wilke

    I seem to be in a minority on this, but I really enjoy the Pipemaker's Choice. Never tire of it. Also enjoy the Dummerston.
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    JR's

    Well . . . they did away with the free cigars years before Lew sold! I started going there right at the end of that era of kindness. I was told too many people were coming in, lighting up, and putting them out. But it sure was a great perk while it lasted!
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    JR's

    I remember some years ago that Burlington had a lot of pipe baccy on the floor.
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    JR's

    Probably just a question of economics - what sells is what gets floor space.
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