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Tasting Notes: Warped's Kings Stride

December 4, 2019 by Shane Ireland

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On this episode of Tasting Notes, I'm joined once again by my favorite Guest Taster and very good friend, Jeremy Reeves, head blender of Cornell & Diehl. Today we're going to be reviewing one of the two latest releases from Warped: Kings Stride. ... Read More

Mystery Review: November 2019

November 29, 2019 by Andrew Wike

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Welcome back to another episode of the Mystery Tobacco Review, that blind taste testing game you keep trying to explain to your significant other only to have them roll their eyes and say "uh huh." We're still recuperating from the pounds of turkey, ham, and fixings we consumed this week, but nevertheless the show must go on! ... Read More

Pipe Survival Guide: When Your Situation Is Dire and All You've Got Is Your Briar

November 29, 2019 by Truett Smith

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While we may not have the survivalist knowledge of Bear Grylls or the ingenuity of MacGyver, we know pipes. Pipesmokers everywhere need to be taught wilderness survival, specifically how to survive when all that's available is a pipe. ... Read More

Tasting Notes: Warped's Cloud Hopper

November 26, 2019 by Shane Ireland

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Over the last few months, Kyle Gellis, President of Warped Cigars, has worked closely with Jeremy Reeves, head blender of Cornell & Diehl, to bring the boutique cigar manufacturer's youthful energy and blending expertise to the world of pipe tobacco. On this episode I take a look at Warped's latest release: Cloud Hopper. ... Read More

Scott Klein: A Long And Fruitful Apprenticeship

November 23, 2019 by Chuck Stanion

Scott Klein was a young, on-again, off-again pipesmoker, smoking the pipes his grandfather had left him when he could get them to work. He didn't know what he was doing. "I couldn't get any consistency out of them," says Scott. "One day I'd love pipesmoking, the next I'd hate it." ... Read More

Pipesmoking Desktop Backgrounds: Revisited

November 21, 2019 by Andrew Wike

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Here at Smokingpipes, we photograph each pipe individually, whether new or estate, so our clients have the most accurate representation of the minute details inherent in each pipe they consider. But along with product photography, we create some pretty neat banners and images for the site, blog, and social media as well. ... Read More

Smoke Rings: Interview with Robert Holt of Southern Draw Cigars

November 19, 2019 by Shane Ireland

On this episode of Smoke Rings, I'm joined by Southern Draw's founder Robert Holt to discuss the brand's background, mission, and lineup. Tune in to learn more about Southern Draw's "culture of honor" in this exclusive interview. ... Read More

2019 West Coast Pipe Show

November 15, 2019 by Truett Smith

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In general, the city of Las Vegas isn't particularly known as a place for calm relaxation and rest. Instead, Vegas is celebrated for its endless supply of entertainment, from lavish casinos and hotels, replete with show venues and shopping centers, and a diverse range of quality culinary delights. ... Read More

My Favorite Pipe of 2019

November 14, 2019 by Jeffery Sitts

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If you're anything like us here at Smokingpipes, you've probably purchased multiple pipes throughout the year. You've probably (and hopefully) enjoyed most, if not all of them for their various smoking attributes and aesthetic qualities, even dedicating them to specific blends or different cuts of tobacco ... Read More

A Laudisi Family Pipe Club

November 13, 2019 by Chuck Stanion

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Our most recent company-wide pipe club meeting was a little different from the usual. We have a lot of pipesmokers here at Smokingpipes, as you may imagine, and those meetings are popular, but instead of piling into the usual conference room, this time we went to Low Country Pipe & Cigar, our brick & mortar store ... Read More

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Tasting Notes: Warped's Kings Stride

Mystery Review: November 2019

Pipe Survival Guide: When Your Situation Is Dire and All You've Got Is Your Briar

Tasting Notes: Warped's Cloud Hopper

Scott Klein: A Long And Fruitful Apprenticeship

Pipesmoking Desktop Backgrounds: Revisited

Smoke Rings: Interview with Robert Holt of Southern Draw Cigars

2019 West Coast Pipe Show

My Favorite Pipe of 2019

A Laudisi Family Pipe Club

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