How to Create Menthol Cigarettes and Tobacco
- 4th February 2024
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Ever wondered how to infuse your tobacco with the invigorating taste of menthol in the UK, with the …
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McGahey’s Loose Pipe Tobacco Selection
- 25th April 2022
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Hi All, Below is our updated Loose Pipe Tobacco Selections, enjoy! Sold in 25grams 1. Blend of …
The Countryman – By Seth Finnegan – Our Poet in Residence
- 18th February 2022
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Over the Wash between two hips of land The silver water bellies out to sea It is …
McGaheys – A Pipe Smokers Reverie – By Seth Finnegan – Our Poet in Residence
- 26th January 2022
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On the edge of Holman Way Tucked behind a cool café Where men’s feet will often stray Who …
PIPE SMOKING TERMINOLOGY
- 19th May 2021
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What’s new at McGahey The Tobacconist? – ST. GEORGE’S DAY SPECIAL!
- 22nd April 2021
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CHANGE OF PERSONNEL Hello, we hope you’re all keeping well!? It’s been a while since we posted a …
Alsbo Black – Product Review
- 11th September 2018
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The appearance isn’t as the name implies. Call me ‘crazy’ but I’d expect a blend named black to …
Robert McConnell’s Glen Piper – Product Review
- 11th September 2018
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The smell from Glen Piper brings one thing to mind: Christmas. It smells sweet, rummy and lovely! It’s …
J. F. Germaine’s Royal Jersey Cavendish & Virginia Tobacco – Product Review
- 11th September 2018
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Although this is commonly labelled as being unflavoured, the nose from the pouch disputes that. A quick sniff …
Rattray’s Union Jack – Product Review
- 11th September 2018
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Union Jack is one of Rattray’s more aromatic offerings. The aromatic journey begins with the aroma from the …
Comoy’s of London Cornish Mixture – Product Review
- 6th August 2018
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Made up of coarse ribbons, so much so it’s on the cusp of being labelled Broken Flake. The …
Ashton’s Gold Rush – Product Review
- 6th August 2018
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Although most retailers badge Ashton – Gold Rush as a ribbon cut blend it’s more of a broken …
Thomas Radford’s Sunday’s Fantasy – Product Review
- 24th July 2018
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A ‘wild cut’ mixture so it includes, as well as ribbons, a fair few leaf-like pieces. The aroma …
Mellow Mahogany – Product Review
- 19th July 2018
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A semi-broken flake of air cured – fruity and earthy – Old Belt Virginia. The cool smoking properties …
McGahey’s Haytor Cut Plug – Product Review
- 16th April 2018
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Haytor Cut Plug is from our loose tobacco range and is a strong, scented tobacco composed of burley …
Gawith Hoggarth Brown Scented Flake – Product Review
- 15th April 2018
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Brown Scented Flake from Gawith, Hoggarth & Co. is a highly scented flake of burley and Virginia with …
Davidoff Scottish Mixture – Product Review
- 2nd December 2015
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When I first open a tin of Davidoff Scottish Mixture I am greeted with a beautiful aroma of …
Samuel Gawith Full Virginia Flake – Product Review
- 17th November 2015
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Samuel Gawith’s Full Virginia Flake is a hot-pressed straight Virginia that is dark and malty. The tin note …
Grousemoor – Product Review
- 16th November 2015
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Grousemoor is a classic aromatic pipe tobacco from Samuel Gawith. This Virginia tobacco is of Zimbabwe leaf and …
Erinmore Mixture – Product Review
- 16th November 2015
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Erinmore Mixture is a blend of fine Virginias and black Cavendish. It is a nicely presented ribbon cut …
Germains Plum Cake Mixture – Product Review
- 16th November 2015
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Germain’s Plum Cake Mixture is a Virginia based mixture with added black tobacco special formulated from air-cured tobacco. …
Peterson’s University Flake – Product Review
- 5th November 2015
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Peterson University Flake is a flake of Virginia and Burley tobaccos. The tin note has a subtle cocoa …
Davidoff Red Mixture
- 5th November 2015
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Upon opening a tin of Davidoff Red Mixture I am greeted with a wonderful aroma of spice cake …
Peterson’s Irish Oak – Product Review
- 26th October 2015
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When I open a tin of Peterson – Irish Oak I get a very subtle wine/sherry aroma with …
