| One of the great things about taking up the pastime of | | | | variety of scents, from vanilla to cherry, chocolate, and |
| smoking a pipe is that you will be able to choose from | | | | more. The tobacco lights well and it burns well too. |
| among many different types of pipe tobacco. This can | | | | Burley is a process of curing for tobacco. The burley |
| be a fun and exciting process. You will get to pick out | | | | process involves air curing for several months. Other |
| your first pipe and your first Zippo pipe lighter, as well | | | | types of tobacco may even use fire curing. This type |
| as your first type of pipe tobacco. With so many | | | | of tobacco works well with a variety of different |
| choices, you probably don't know where to start. That | | | | flavorings and aromas added. Burley is a slow burning |
| is common with those who are just starting out with | | | | tobacco. |
| their pipe. The first thing you should do is familiarize | | | | Oriental tobacco, which is sometimes called Turkish |
| yourself with some of the different types of pipe | | | | tobacco, has a light and spicy flavor. Latakia, which |
| tobacco and curing processes so that you know what | | | | has a rich taste, is a type of fire cured tobacco and is |
| you are getting. | | | | popular among the spice tobaccos. Cavendish, while |
| Blends of tobacco, or mixtures, are very important | | | | some people think it is a type of tobacco, is actually |
| when it comes to choosing your type of pipe tobacco. | | | | the name for a cutting and curing process that brings |
| One of the most popular blends is called the Burley | | | | out the natural sweetness from the tobacco leaves. |
| blend. "Burley" refers to the process that cures the | | | | You are going to find a lot of flavors and types of |
| tobacco " air-drying. It will take from one to two | | | | tobacco when you start shopping for them. Buy some |
| months for the tobacco to cure. When the tobacco is | | | | samplers that have a wide variety. Smoke them and |
| finished curing, it is possible for companies to add | | | | then determine what you liked or didn't like about each |
| aroma to it before they package and sell it. | | | | type. This will help you to understand the variances in |
| Virginia grows most of the tobacco in the U.S., and the | | | | the types of tobacco and should help you find one that |
| Virginia type of tobacco is one of the most popular. | | | | you will want as your main type. Keep searching until |
| You will be able to find this type of tobacco in a | | | | you find the tobacco that has the flavor that you want. |