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Mystery Review: September 2025

Mystery Review: September 2025

September 25, 2025 by Andrew Wike

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Welcome to another episode of Mystery Review, our monthly series in which our panel of experts attempts to identify a mystery tobacco or cigar. For September's edition, our guest Inquisitor is Bo Parker, the co-host of the Pipe and Tamper Podcast and a member of the Heretics Pipe Club. Will his mysterious submission leave us bewildered, or will we correctly guess ... Read More

Tasting Notes - Cornell & Diehl's Carolina Red Flake with Perique

Tasting Notes - Cornell & Diehl's Carolina Red Flake with Perique

September 23, 2025 by Shane Ireland

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Welcome to another episode of Tasting Notes. Today I am revisiting another old friend, Cornell & Diehl's Small Batch Carolina Red Flake with Perique, back again for 2025. The "with Perique" part is the most important part, especially if you, like me, prefer Virginia/Periques ... Read More

Tasting Notes: Harbour Dreams from the Legacy Collection

Tasting Notes: Harbour Dreams from the Legacy Collection

September 17, 2025 by Shane Ireland

Welcome to another episode of Tasting Notes. Today I was excited to finally get my hands on a handful of samples for a new series called the Legacy Collection by Per Georg Jensen. This is an exciting and first-time collaboration between one of modern day's most prolific and most influential tobacco blenders, Per Georg Jensen, and our own Jeremy Reeves of Cornell & Diehl. ... Read More

Tasting Notes - HU English Breakfast

Tasting Notes - HU English Breakfast

September 9, 2025 by Shane Ireland

Welcome to another episode of Tasting Notes. I am back on my quest to smoke through all of the HU tobaccos, and today I am smoking HU's English Breakfast. ... Read More

Top 10 Best-Selling Flake Tobacco

Top 10 Best-Selling Flake Tobacco

September 5, 2025 by Rose Kiser

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Like spun-cut or coin-cut tobaccos, flake tobacco began at sea as a means of preserving a blend's moisture content. Pressed tobacco dried out less quickly because less surface area was exposed to air, ensuring that sailors could enjoy smoking their pipes over the course of long voyages. ... Read More

Introducing the Per Jensen Legacy Collection

Introducing the Per Jensen Legacy Collection

September 4, 2025 by Andrew Wike

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In this unique video, I was able to connect with Per G. Jensen, Jeremy Reeves, and Shane Ireland to discuss an exciting new collaboration we are proud to present to you: the Per Jensen Legacy Collection, now available on-site with four incredible blends we can't wait ... Read More

Tasting Notes: Cornell & Diehl We Three Kings

Tasting Notes: Cornell & Diehl We Three Kings

August 28, 2025 by Shane Ireland

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Welcome to another episode of Tasting Notes. Today I'm revisiting an old friend, Cornell & Diehl's We Three Kings, available now. It's one of three Cornell & Diehl holiday blends meant to commemorate the holiday season, and actually We Three Kings ... Read More

Codger Country: Royal Comfort

Codger Country: Royal Comfort

August 21, 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 Super Value, we're giving them all a fair shake. Today, we're smoking a very recently revived Codger: Royal Comfort ... Read More

Switching It Up

Switching It Up

August 15, 2025 by Rose Kiser

Pipes and cigars can feel like different worlds at times. Pipe smoking offers a contemplative ritualistic experience with the process of drying and preparing tobacco, packing the pipe, and getting into a steady rhythm. Cigars on the other hand are a little more straight forward with most simply requiring a cut and light. A love for the art of blending is what unites these two, the master blenders who create truly unique smoking experiences that are unrivaled by anything ... Read More

Concerning Codgers

Concerning Codgers

August 7, 2025 by Rose Kiser

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If you're a regular reader of the Daily Reader, then there is a decent chance you've seen my review series Codger Country, a series dedicated to highlighting the blends from yesteryear and giving my honest opinions. I think these classic blends are an important touchstone in our hobby, and for many served as a gateway into our hobby. Whether it was a family member smoking ... Read More

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