Hands down best brick-and-mortar headshop in Melbourne. Prices are a little high but it's worth it…read morefor the good vibes, large selection and friendly advice. I've been going here for years.

We came here because we've got friends from overseas visiting and they had a hankering for a nice…read morecigar. Hubby smokes them once or twice a year (thank goodness not more) so I told him to spend the money for a nice one. The shop is oldy, leathery and dark woodeny inside. The tobacconists are very attentive and offered to help us right away. We said the price range and they suggested 3 or 4. Dave picked a $38 H Upmann Magnum 50 Cuban which is meant to be "excellent" for the price. Knowledgeable staff, they said if you smoke it after a meal, it'll be a lighter taste as your palette is not as strong and that it would last about an hour!

SUPER fast delivery. I ordered 3 boxes of cigars yesterday, this morning they are on board for…read moreshipping. From Melbourne to Brisbane. They have an excellent range. The products are always beautifully packed (which is lovely because the classic cigar boxes like my grandfather's when I was a kid are of course all ruined by government warnings now) and they often throw in little gifts as well with orders (hydration medium, etc). A fantastic business... If I am ever in Tourak I will definitely drop in to the physical store, I bet it's a real national treasure.

This is a bit of a strange one. I don't smoke, and I don't need any "herbal" paraphernalia, which…read moreis generally what this store would be useful for. But, I do own one of those handy kitchen blowtorches (you know, for toasting the top of meringue, or fake-roasting corn etc) and I have a helluva time finding the butane gas refills for it. I can't get them at Big W, Supermarkets or most other regular stores, and most of the staff don't even know what Im asking for - so the big secret if you own this kitchen tool is to try a tobacconist like TSG - they charge around $4 for a refill, whereas culinary stores charge a fortune!

Inside a shopping centre the guy looked at me like I was a criminal for asking about e liquid and…read moreemphatically said no so everyone could hear. I then said not with nicotine and he said no even louder... Thanks for helping me quit smoking TSG not. Totally stupid gits...