At 1.99 an ounce I bought 22 ounces. Named different all over the country, ( Tinder Box calls it Midnight )I know this because I ordered it. At least it's better than 1-Q. Cup O' Joes
Pre Package it in 10 oz. Absolutely no tongue bite with a nice mellow flavor with a creamy vanilla flavor. Then I came back here and read some more reviews and saw that many of my fellow pipe smokers were mixing it with "Codger Burley" and enjoying it more. I really enjoy the combo. Give it a try sometime. That flavor ends quickly and turns to the classic captain black burnt cardboard taste. I find RLP-6 very close to MacB 7 Seas Regular (white). Very nice aroma from the jar. I liked it so much after another bowl, I ordered several pounds to cellar to have on hand when I feel like a good aromatic. i think these two tobaccos compliment each other.you get a creamy caramel, dark chocolate,vanilla taste.you can`t go wrong smoking a caramello chocolate bar (with zero calories)as far as i`m concerned.if you like a good mild vanilla tasting aromatic tobacco give this one a try.if you want to kick it up a notch add the autumn evening or blend it with one of your favorite tobaccos and see what you get.this is a great black cavandish tobacco with a nice light casing.its my all day tobacco. Wonderful retrohale. Maybe it's my packing technique. I have a 50/50 mix of it with 1-Q that Ive had for 9 years that Im still trying to finish. Lane makes Captain Black. I had to completely change my review after using this for a while. Maybe I got a bad batch, but BCA bit my tongue hard. 1. A unique smoke. It brings back a lot of good memories. I read alot of reviews on here about Lane's BCA, and since I'm usually a big fan of Lane's tobaccos, I thought I'd give it a try. Unlike many aromatics this one does not goo up your pipe so badly that you feel like your pipe is submerged in swampy water. Here are my impressions primarily focused on how I like it versus 1Q. The room note is actually noticeable for once, even outside, and it's a great scent. The smoke is light to medium in richness and is low in nicotine. I could taste roasted marshmallows. It has a little flavor not much. Who doesn't enjoy this stuff? First thing I notice when I opened the bag and went for my first pinch was it was sticky, but it sure smelled good, so I took out a bowls worth spread it on a small plate and let it dry for about an hour. If I dig too deep, there is a little weird aftertaste that I can't place, something acrid, metallic, but it's more than that. Well, it's so processed I can't detect much in smokiness but there is a slite extra character in it's overall flavor/aroma profile that may be accounted for from the fire curing. There's nothing complex about it, but it always hits the spot with its sweet aroma and taste. You'll expect that once you smell it. This is going to the top of my stash, I think. Lane LL-7 (1oz) Lane LL-7 (1oz) - Here's an aromatic for pipe smokers who scoff at aromatics! Tobacco does tend to dry fast if left in it s pouch (closed) and so best kept sealed in a vacuum pouch between uses. This hovered between a three star and a two star, because I don't think I would order this in any quantity, but I'd take some on a trade, and enjoy it when the mood was right. Overall I'd class this as a must try for any aromatic or part time aromatic smoker like myself. I like BCA. Once I learned to pack it,and most aromatics, loosly, it has opened up a new dimension for me.I smoke this in my car on the way to work and home and usually in the evenings. This blend is a crowd-pleaser, but don't expect any real tobacco flavor. Pipe Used: Danmore Dublin & Country Gent Meer. Lingering vague aftertaste. tamper proof bags. The aroma isn't "standard vanilla." Yes very one dimensional but we are talking bulk aromatics here. |Pipe Shows, |Pipe & Tobacco Reviews No tongue bite at all, none! Makes me feel good and the room note pleases. It does require quite a bit of drying time before it's ready to be stoked but it has a surprisingly good burning rate considering the dampness & stickiness while rubbing it between your fingers. With aromatics, you have to clean your pipe at least once a day with both bristle, and soft absorbent cleaners. Is this true? This was purchased from Mars the first week of sept 2011. Lane BCA is a AVERAGE Blk. First of all I am predominately an English, Oriental, Virginia smoker? It came relatively dry, but still somewhat "dry sticky" to the touch. It will add a little bit of yummy goodness to most Aros, usually more in the Vanilla/caramel range, maybe not as much with the Cherry blends. Lloyd Christmas said it best.. "suck me sideways!" Stronger/deeper flavors mainly. If you are a veteran pipe smoker who wants to spice up your life with some sweetness, well then, here you go. In reality very few shops blended their own tobaccos, maybe a handful in the entire U.S A. actually blended anything that was on their bar. BCA arrives rather moist but it dries easily enough and it isnt super sweet or overly flavored. Highly recommend if your looking for something that compliments taste and price. Delicious vanilla flavor, without the artificial chemicael like flavor many aromatics have. A comforting smoke that will please both newbies and veterans alike. But that's where the good ended. It's becoming a favorite quick. Upon lighting, I instantly noticed that it was not as vanilla flavored as others I tried. Reviewed By Date Rating Strength . It hardly seems to need a relight and has a wonderful room note. This truly is a special blend that everyone should try at least once. What I didn't expect was the bite free, cool burning, consistent, sweet, simple smoke that Lane BCA provides when smoked on its own. You won't regret it. I loaded it in a Falcon so I would not have a moisture problem and after an easy pack, I lit it up and sat back to relax with it. This is a good well behaved aromatic. The flavor and room note are both sweet vanilla and pleasing. No funky taste left in my mouth. Has kinda got a smoky undercurrent to it. As for the Stokkebye Nougat, years ago after TB Peter had stopped in to visit with us, I was now working for a one shop B @ M and asked Peter, who at the time made about 85% of the TB blends. I could smoke it all day! I smoked it straight out of the bag for years but more recently I have used it exclusively as a condiment tobacco for blending with my favorite aros. This is one of the better all black cavendish blends out there. I have somewhat always liked it, but was never nothing to write home about. So, in summation, BCA is a great smoke, for what it isa sweet Black Cavendish. Has a nice, smooth, sweet taste. Ever since picking up the pipe, 1Q has been my main tobacco, however I think it's lofty position has been toppled. Similar Blends: Many great vanilla, all black Cavendish blends. Bag 8 oz. Smoke some every day! It consists of a fire-cured Green River burley, which is then gently steamed to achieve its pure black color and gentle burn, and to which is added the lightest top notes of dark fruit and Vanilla. A very nice aromatic for when the mood for something sweet comes to visit! Each pipe packs a bit differently with out the air time. So i strolled down to Little Anthony's tobacco shop at the heart of Auburn University to give this one a second try. Make it better then the current Black Cav. I have spent the last week trying mostly VA's, VaPers and English Blends to review. It's very good. Jar note of chocolate, brown sugar, and vanilla. So this got my attention. BCA is more complex than most cavendishes, and is solid for any aromatic smokers. The stigma that Black Cavendish is good for starters and then "better" blends can be explored is unfair. Mild, never bite, very-very mild warm flavor. Love how smooth and easy it is to smoke. BCA smokes just fine by itself. I actually prefer it over Balkan Supreme now. wellif i were on a desert island like tom hanks in the movie "cast away".screw making a raft! They are also usually very moist and due to the propylene glycol they are treated with can . Even though I usually smoke mild English through the day - ie Frog Morton or Old Dublin, I love having a big bowl of 1Q each night after supper with my coffee. Let sit for 90 days, Nirvana. If you pack it loose you won't get that soap taste many complain about & I used to taste when I packed with a heavy hand. Leaves a nice white ash. Mainly the reason I like it is because it HAS a taste, to me at least. Something like Proper English. 2 stars. It is a little more difficult to keep lit. Just recently getting into pipe smoking this is one of the first ones that I "just got it" and really understood what I personally was looking for in a tobacco. The after smoke taste in my mouth isn't overwhelming soapy like many of the other blends I have tried. Start out with premium aged leaf and flavoring, Aim for a 4 plus rating. It's an aromatic, they all do that even the $10.00 50 gram tin ones. It did not disappoint! Happy puffing! |, We use the SafeSurf Rating System to signify that PipesMagazine.com is for adults only. Update!! This is my first review and I have been trying to find a few blends to stock up on. If you are tired of the overpriced pouch tobaccos, this can be had at most tobacconists in bulk. Look for some that is more coarsely constructed. Great burning qualities, always one match till the end, high grade tobacco and flavoring, well balanced. I like the rum tobacco most of all. When I do this is one of the tobaccos I choose to puff on along with RLP-6 which is another blend from Lane! This is better than Captain Black. It is the most mild I have tried. This information is a fact as I said before I know because I ordered it for 15+ yrs. It has a great room note and tastes delicious. After a hiatus of many years I decided to buy a pouch to see how I would respond to it. Also a perfect base for blending mixtures. It would work great for lighting firecrackers or used as kindling to easily start a campfire with a flint rock. FREE Shipping on all US orders over $95 | When Will My Package Ship. Not too much flavor mostly hot air with creamy smoke. Solid 2 hour smoke! I started with this blend when I picked up a pipe about 10 years ago. I never got tongue bite from this one. I have enjoyed this tobacco very much. Individual reviews are the opinion(s) of the contributor and do not reflect the opinion(s)
A much better tobacco than 1Q. We will deny any order we believe has been placed by a minor. So far all lane limited have been this great. If you like aromatics with sweetness & a little more kick, stoke some of this in your pipe & smoke it! I absolutely love the fact that even up to three hours later, I was still getting a very pleasant room notes and hints of the wonderful fragrance. It is the #! I was excited to try this based on the numerous favorable reviews. . I have come to smoke this blend the most and also find it awesome when mixed with other tobaccos. All I can say to them, is work on how you smoke it, because it sure is not the tobacco. dottiewarden Lifer Mar 25, 2014 3,053 53 Toronto Sep 3, 2016 #2 Haven't smoked either but I hear tell the 7 Seas is some good. A few notes: --Pouch Aroma: Sweet, but not too sweet. Still overall fine. Pipe Used: Missouri meerschaum Country Gentleman. I love it on its own and as an additive to other blends. http://pipesmagazine.com/forums/topic/my-comfort-blend. this tobacco is a room pleaser with everyone enjoying the scent. Very nice sweet smoke. It can also have that slight ammonia taste to it if smoked too hot like many PG-loaded tobaccos have. I would never smoke anything like this by itself. Hope this helps. When I do, just give me a good black cavendish. The caramel note sans vanilla is what I think I enjoy most of all. Anyway, stong recommend on this mixture. A very mild, tasty smoke. Smoke in your driest pipe as it can get wet and sticky, 2/3 through. Id like to compare Lane RLP-6 with Captain Black bulk(instead of OTC pouch). I find this blend particularly delightful on a warm summer night. Upon lighting, toasted marshmallows. This Cavendish tobacco has added vanilla flavor, which does nothing but bring out the sweetness we all love. 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