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The Tobacco Files 8 - 4th Generation Afternoon Melange & G. L. Pease Fillmore

The Tobacco Files 8 - 4th Generation Afternoon Melange & G. L. Pease Fillmore

Posted by Greg Rosenberg on 22nd Apr 2022

So, a few weeks ago I closed What I Smoked This Week with the news that the column wouldn't be weekly any longer. Though that was three weeks ago, starting today, I’m giving bi-weekly a shot. I think this should give me a good amount of time to sit with the blends a bit more and not be so rushed.Thi …
A Complete Guide to Cellaring Tobacco

A Complete Guide to Cellaring Tobacco

Posted by Greg Rosenberg on 13th Apr 2022

Why Cellar Tobacco Blends How Different Blends Change The Right Environment for Aging Tobacco Keeping Track of your Cellar Different Containers for Cellaring If you’re at all like me when I was starting out, “cellaring” is something you often hear mentioned, but it carries a daunting un …
What is Katerini Perique?

What is Katerini Perique?

Posted by Greg Rosenberg on 11th Apr 2022

Pipe smokers will soon have the rare opportunity to try a new varietal included in some special and limited blends from the Sutliff Tobacco Company— Perique-Processed Katerini. A high grade of the rare Oriental leaf has been anaerobically pressure fermented in barrels—the same process that P …
What I Smoked This Week 7 - Amphora Burley Blend & Peterson Elizabethan

What I Smoked This Week 7 - Amphora Burley Blend & Peterson Elizabethan

Posted by Greg Rosenberg on 1st Apr 2022

Two great blends this week, both entirely new to me: Amphora Burley Blend and Peterson Elizabethan Mixture. But first a little restoration update...This Duke of Dundee is now restored and I'm loving it. Very light, bent—perfect clencher. I'm all about it. The other two from my haul last we …
7 of the Best Budget Cigars

7 of the Best Budget Cigars

Posted by Greg Rosenberg on 7th Mar 2022

Punch Clasico Maduro Elite La Venga No. 37 Maduro Robusto Stallone The Pony Sumatra Short Gordo Casa Turrent Nicaragua Perfecto  Arango Sportsman 200 Natural Lonsdale Matilde Serena Corona  Nicarango Natural Toro  You don't have to break the bank to experience …
What I Smoked This Week 2 - Cobblestone Vanilla Custard & Walnut Maple Pie

What I Smoked This Week 2 - Cobblestone Vanilla Custard & Walnut Maple Pie

Posted by Greg Rosenberg on 25th Feb 2022

Hello and welcome to the second installation of this…series? Column? Maybe column is the right word.Well, whatever this is, it is certainly What I Smoked This Week and I certainly smoked some things—spoiler, it was tobacco.But if you haven't read the first column and want a little synopsis of what …