
Originally Posted by
Bruck
Bite happens...
I just learn what types of tobacco bite me and take it easy with them. I don't avoid them altogether, as some very good tobaccos tend to give me tongue bite, such as many burleys and some aromatics (which I do generally avoid). Virginias and English blends tend not to bite me.
If you let the tobacco dry out some, that tends to lessen the bite. Also, smoking slower and cooler helps. And finally, if I've got a biter, I'll just smoke one bowl of it at a time, rather than one after another.
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PS, don't do this: