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Tasting Notes: Firebird Flake

Tasting Notes: Firebird Flake

January 14, 2025 by Shane Ireland

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Welcome to our first episode of Tasting Notes for 2025! I have something really special and singular to discuss today: Cornell & Diehl's Small Batch Firebird Flake, the latest Small Batch release, available now. ... Read More

2025 Pipe-Smoking Resolutions

2025 Pipe-Smoking Resolutions

January 10, 2025 by Kayla Ivan

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A new year calls for new goals. More time spent reading, less time on our devices, more exercise, less sugar. The list can go on and on. Here on the Daily Reader, we like to share the resolutions in pipe smoking from some of the faces behind our company. Their responses were thoughtful and might provide you with some inspiration for your own pipe-smoking resolutions in 2025. ... Read More

Smoke Rings: Lost and Found Lost Reserve Cigars

Smoke Rings: Lost and Found Lost Reserve Cigars

January 10, 2025 by Stephen Mawby

In this episode of "Smoke Rings," Alan Britt and I chat about the latest release from Lost and Found: Lost Reserve cigars, now available on-site in highly limited quantities. Learn more about these coveted cigars utilizing a special blend previously unavailable outside of William Ventura's personal stash. ... Read More

Lee Van Cleef: Beady-Eyed Villain and Pipe Smoker

Lee Van Cleef: Beady-Eyed Villain and Pipe Smoker

January 10, 2025 by Rose Kiser

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When I was a young girl, I had an uncle who was obsessed with spaghetti westerns. His entire man cave looked like a set from Bonanza and on the rare occasion that we visited, he would talk about whatever spaghetti western was on the tube. I don't remember a lot from these visits but I do remember one with him showing me the standoff between Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach, and the unforgettable Lee Van Cleef in The Good, the Bad, and The Ugly. Lee's beady eyes ... Read More

Smoke Rings: Toscano Cigar and Drink Pairing

Smoke Rings: Toscano Cigar and Drink Pairing

January 9, 2025 by Shane Ireland

I had the unique opportunity to sit down with Michael Cappellini, North American Brand Ambassador of Toscano Cigars, and try Master Aged number 3 from Toscano with a tasty beverage paired. We hope you'll try this step-by-step experience with your favorite Toscano cigars and enjoy this unique episode of "Smoke Rings." ... Read More

The Supreme Balance of Small Batch: Firebird Flake

The Supreme Balance of Small Batch: Firebird Flake

January 3, 2025 by Chuck Stanion

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Appropriate for the advent of a new calendar year, Firebird Flake is ready for its introduction to the world. The Firebird of legend symbolizes beauty, rebirth, and renewal. It is a magical being with luminescent or fiery wings whose capture may be rewarded with wishes or good fortune. ... Read More

Pipe-Smoking Desktop Backgrounds: January 2025

Pipe-Smoking Desktop Backgrounds: January 2025

January 1, 2025 by Kayla Ivan

New beginnings are fresh and full of promises for better days to come. Many will write out new year's resolutions, with lofty goals to achieve (even though after a few days of striving, they can be easily neglected and launched to the next year's list of dreams). Some will look to alter themselves, whether that be their appearance, their disposition, or their careers. You may have heard many exclaiming, "New year, new me!" Another year of hopeful ambitions and goals to achieve. We'll help you decorate your backgrounds with ease. ... Read More

The Best of the Daily Reader 2024

The Best of the Daily Reader 2024

January 1, 2025 by Kayla Ivan

2024 has been quite a year here on the Daily Reader. With plenty of exciting releases and captivating stories to tell, we have continued striving to create content that we hope you have enjoyed and learned from. In this unique industry, there are plenty of rabbit holes to fall down in research, and plenty of voices to hear from, with many years of knowledge in the art of tobacco blending, pipe making, cigar making, and much more. ... Read More

2024 In Review

2024 In Review

December 31, 2024 by Sykes Wilford

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The year 2024 has been the single most tumultuous period for the pipe-tobacco industry since the beginning of my career in the late 1990s, even more so than in 2016 when the publication of FDA's Deeming Regulations upended the regulatory environment for pipe tobacco in the U.S. ... Read More

My Wintertime Smoking Rotation

My Wintertime Smoking Rotation

December 27, 2024 by Rose Kiser

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Contrary to the belief of my friends and family, I don't spend the winter months covered in blankets by the space heater in my office with my scalding hot coffee and pipe to warm my hands. I also spend time on my patio layered in both sweater and heavy jacket by the patio heater with my scalding hot coffee and pipe to warm my hands. Much like I rotate between these two locations, I tend to generate a preferred rotation of tobaccos every winter. ... Read More

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