Laphroig all the way. I have been to the distillery. It is an adventure if you want to try it. A ferry ride from the mainland, then a tour and tasting and finally planting your country flag in their peat bog. Charming little island, Islay, with B&Bs and very nice restaurants. I find Laphroig a n...

The first pipe I owned (purchased in the mid 60s) was a GBD. I currently own 14 pre-mergers. I have no complaints with any of them.

I have a couple nearby B&M places that have some tins and some of their own bulk tobaccos. However, while I like the idea of dealing with locally owned shops they are across the board more expensive than online sources...even adding in shipping. In addition they don't have the selection even con...

I certainly am not a defender of all things Bradley but on the page I posted are videos of 105 tobacco reviews. While somewhat lengthy in some cases I have found that I agree with him on the ones I have tried.

OUB

BTW I find Blue Room Briers very knowledgeable and willing to answer questions not only about their pipes but also just general discussions about estate pipes

Does anyone know anything about GBD system Q pipes?

In addition to eBay I have visited Blue Room Briers and Smoker's Haven looking for estate pipes.
Have you found other good sites for estates?
Thanks
OUB

I find this YouTube channel helpful for tobacco reviews
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyzAMe ... NXOXN584aw

There are currently 105 blends reviewed there. As I said, I have found the reviews helpful

Kramer's Father Dempsey in a MM Corn Cob while shoveling snow

Copenhagen all the way!