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Also you will notice no consistent way of storage other than the hook through the bag it comes in. Like all tobacco, a certain amount of humidity is desirable. A good tobacconist will have his pipe tobacco in separate jars/containers with a humidifing element present in each, maintaining important oils and esentially the flavor and characteristics of the tobacco itself. | Also you will notice no consistent way of storage other than the hook through the bag it comes in. Like all tobacco, a certain amount of humidity is desirable. A good tobacconist will have his pipe tobacco in separate jars/containers with a humidifing element present in each, maintaining important oils and esentially the flavor and characteristics of the tobacco itself. | ||
If you live in an area where there are no tobacconists, you can shop online, or you might try the drugstore-supermarket brands, Captain Black (Americas No. 1 selling pipe tobacco) which is very mild, and flavorful, or Borkum Riff, a bit hotter and wetter smoking, but also not bad. The large tins are usually fresh. The small pouches may not be. | |||
=== Aromatics VS. Non-Aromatics === | === Aromatics VS. Non-Aromatics === | ||