Andrew Wike

A package arrives at your doorstep. You tear through the cardboard, sending a torrent of packing peanuts and bubble wrap through the air. The debris settles, and it's finally in your hands: your new pipe. ... Read More

In this episode of All Pipes Considered, Truett and Andy sit down to discuss the work of Mike Sebastian Bay, including his pipemaking origins, various influences, and a closer look at some of the pieces we have on offer. ... Read More

The 999 Rhodesian is our best-selling Peterson shape. For many, the form's crisp beadlines, stout walls, and muscular transition epitomize the marque's signature aesthetic. But few remember its full history, the story of a shape that changed and evolved, and one that was very nearly lost to time. ... Read More

Welcome back to the Mystery Review. On this episode, Truett, Kaz, and I sat down to smoke through a bowl of yet another Blend of Intrigue — chosen this month by our COO Ted Swearingen. ... Read More

In this episode of All Pipes Considered, Sykes and Kaz sit down to discuss recent innovations at Peterson, including the revival of the heralded Supreme grade — the marque's highest designation. ... Read More

In this pilot episode of our new video series, Farm To Bench, Adam Davidson invites Jeremy Reeves out to his farm to discuss an exciting new discovery, one that just might change pipemaking as we know it. ... Read More

For this month's Mystery Review, we decided to switch things up a bit. Instead of following the normal rotation, we asked Jeremy Reeves, Head Blender at Cornell & Diehl, to sit in as our very first guest Inquisitor. Given the sheer variety of the blending house's lineup, we were pretty confident it was a C&D product ... Read More

In this episode of Tasting Notes, Shane revisits a blend we've all likely tried at some point: Carter Hall. Though often recommended for beginner pipe smokers, this old-school Burley blend actually offers more nuance and character as your palate grows and develops. ... Read More

In this episode of All Pipes Considered, Sykes and Shane sit down to discuss Claudio Cavicchi's limited edition 2018 Bologna line, the Italian craftsman's first foray into pipe sets. Learn more about the masterpieces today. ... Read More

In this episode of Mystery Review, Shane Ireland once again assumed his role as High Inquisitor, putting our palates to the test against a mysterious blend of his choosing. ... Read More