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Smokingpipes University: The Czech Pipe Tool

December 22, 2025 by Andrew Wike

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Welcome back to Smokingpipes University. Today I'll be chatting about the Czech pipe tool, which is one of the most humble pipe accessories. This is the accessory ... Read More

Famous Pipe Smokers and their Preferred Tobacco

December 19, 2025 by Rose Kiser

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The pipe-smoking community has no shortage of celebrities; From famous authors to actors and even presidents, the briar and leaf is beloved by many. If you're like me — incredibly curious and slightly nosey — then you may find yourself asking what your fellow pipe smokers enjoy. I've shared my ever-changing rotation several times over the years, and I love hearing ... Read More

Fires on the Levee: A Christmas Eve Tradition in Louisiana

December 16, 2025 by Kayla Ivan

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There's nothing quite like holiday traditions that warm the heart and fuel the spirit as one year ends and another one soon begins. In a world that is constantly evolving, whether it be technological advancements or everchanging social trends, traditions ... Read More

Smokingpipes 25th Anniversary Two-Pipe Sets

December 15, 2025 by Kayla Ivan

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Recently, Sykes Wilford and Josh Burgess discussed Smokingpipes' 25th Anniversary two-pipe sets from Peterson, available now on-site. Learn more about this monumental release ... Read More

All Pipes Considered: Peterson 160th Anniversary Pipes

December 15, 2025 by Andrew Wike

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Welcome back to another episode of All Pipes Considered. Today I'm excited to talk about the Peterson project that I have probably been most excited about this year: Peterson 160th Anniversary pipes, out now on-site in two special shapes ... Read More

Codger Country: Sail Regular (Yellow)

December 12, 2025 by Rose Kiser

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Welcome to Codger Country, the series where we'll be smoking every Codger blend — commonly found over-the-counter tobacco blends — we can find and ranking them in an effort to find the "definitive" Codger blend. From Carter Hall to Borkum Riff, we're giving them all a fair shake. Today, we're setting out on the open sea once again with Sail Yellow, or Sail Regular ... Read More

Cornell & Diehl Small Batch: Fires on the Levee Roundtable

December 12, 2025 by Andrew Wike

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Welcome back to another roundtable chat, and today we are chatting about a super special Small Batch from Cornell & Diehl, inspired by a Christmas Eve tradition from Louisiana: Fires on the Levee, available on December 16 ... Read More

Tasting Notes G.L. Pease Silver Jubilee

December 10, 2025 by Shane Ireland

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Welcome to another episode of Tasting Notes. I'm here to discuss something really special today. Greg Pease of G.L. Pease is celebrating his silver jubilee, 25 years, and today I am smoking Silver Jubilee. ... Read More

The 12-Day 2025 Smoker's Advent Calendar

December 9, 2025 by Rose Kiser

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Something I've always been fond of during the holiday season is a good old-fashioned advent calendar. There's one for just about anything nowadays, but us smokers don't have many options. There's a few cigar advent calendars, but for pipe smokers the concept is a pipe dream. Never fear, dear reader ... Read More

Smokingpipes University: Ready-Rubbed Tobacco

December 4, 2025 by Andrew Wike

Today I'm gonna be discussing what I think is probably the most underrated cut in the tobacco world: ready-rubbed tobacco, or as we call it here, particularly when we're talking about C&D, chop block ... Read More

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Smokingpipes University: The Czech Pipe Tool

Famous Pipe Smokers and their Preferred Tobacco

Fires on the Levee: A Christmas Eve Tradition in Louisiana

Smokingpipes 25th Anniversary Two-Pipe Sets

All Pipes Considered: Peterson 160th Anniversary Pipes

Codger Country: Sail Regular (Yellow)

Cornell & Diehl Small Batch: Fires on the Levee Roundtable

Tasting Notes G.L. Pease Silver Jubilee

The 12-Day 2025 Smoker's Advent Calendar

Smokingpipes University: Ready-Rubbed Tobacco

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