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Introducing Mimmo Provenzano Pipes

May 15, 2015 by Adam O'Neill

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A few days ago, we introduced Mimmo Provenzano, our latest carver from the heart of the Mediterranean — Lecce, Italy. ... Read More

Two New Cellar Series Blends

May 14, 2015 by Andrew Wike

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Last year, around this time, Cornell & Diehl released the first installment of the Cellar Series — blends which, while ready to smoke right out of the tin, were specifically designed to increase in quality with time. ... Read More

Dunhill Classics: Baby's Bottom & Three Year Matured

May 13, 2015 by Andrew Wike

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There are some tobaccos which really can't be described using any other word than classic. These timeless mixtures have been passed down from generation to generation, leaving behind a legacy — a wide-spread recognition among pipe smokers new and veteran alike. ... Read More

Grechukhin: A Study in Convergent Evolution

May 8, 2015 by Eric Squires

Vladimir Grechukin is an artisan I have a difficult time finding another to compare to. The closest, I would say, would be Paolo Becker. Both are pipemakers who were apprenticed in a traditional approach to the craft ... Read More

Introducing the New Weekly Blog Digest

May 7, 2015 by Adam O'Neill

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Some of you may have already noticed that we've changed the way we do our blog notifications. Adam explains the what and why

ThePipeTool is Now in Open Beta

May 5, 2015 by Adam O'Neill

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Having trouble keeping track of all that tobacco in your cellar? Well the folks at The Pipe Tool may just have an answer.

Spring Showdown 2015: All Hail The Champ

May 1, 2015 by Adam O'Neill

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Well Ladies and Gents, it's that time. Our betting windows are closing for the last time this season, our panel of judges have cast their final ballots, and as always, all bets are final.