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Re: Constant order issues
Some retailers only ship on certain days. If your timing is off it can take a bit before it ships out.
There are a couple retailers who have some pretty hard to get items that you just go into it knowing if you want those cigars, that’s just part of the deal.
I personally don’t sweat it. As long as they shipped reasonably well I don’t even think about it.
Seems I am always waiting on something.
Re: What is in your pipe?
@OutdoorsSmoke_21191 said:
@Hawks how did you come up with this concoction? Do you have
I'm loving the DFK but wanted a touch of vanilla with it the other day. ODF and 1792 are great by themselves but I was hoping the 1792 wouldn't over power. Then I doubled the recipe.

Re: Spain
Spain leads Europe in cigar smoking.
Here's a import value ranking from a UN study from 2021. (I couldn't find anything more recent)
UNITED STATES – $1.5 billion
JAPAN – $154 million
SPAIN – $148.39 million
THE NETHERLANDS – $118 million
CHINA – $110 million
SWITZERLAND – $66 million
UNITED KINGDOM – $52 million
CANADA – $37.84 million
SERBIA – $29 million

Re: STG acquires Mac Baren
An interesting read from Ernie and Watch City Cigar, he uses a lot of Sutliff tobacco to make his blends.
https://pipesmokersdens.com/threads/and-then-there-was-one.24427/page-6#post-990428
