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In this episode of Around The Burl, Shane Ireland recounts his recent visit to Tonino Jacono's workshop near Jesi, Italy — where he took in the area's beautiful landscape and learned more about the various steps and processes that go into each Jacono pipe. ... Read More

In this second All Pipes Considered on Shane's collection, we talk about what he looks for in a pipe, how he ties it back to his collection, plus Danish pipe making in general.

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Oh how the turntables as I put Shane in the hot seat in a new episode of All Pipes Considered, wherein we talk about the Danish portion of Shane's collection, including some of his favorites from Jess Chonowitsch, Hans "Former" Nielsen, and Tom Eltang.

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At the start of our November mystery review, I'd decided to go easy on our intrepid reviewers. With two and a half correct guesses out of four, clearly this was a mistake, and one I don't intend to make again. ... Read More

Recently we sat down with Jeremy Reeves of Cornell & Diehl to discuss the latest entry in the Cellar Series line: Vieux Carré. Originally released back in July of 2016, it's the second English blend and the second flake tobacco in the series — though quite unlike anything else. ... Read More

For September's Mystery Review I came out of the gate a little strong, with a blend that has more of a cult following than a wide audience. Andy still got it, though he'd smoked it once before, albeit in sub-optimal conditions (being more focused on the shoot than the blend). ... Read More

Love Geiger and Sara Mossberg are two of the most prolific pipe makers in the business right now. Geiger Pipes are classically informed, but quite unique to the extremely talented duo. Shane Ireland recently had the opportunity to sit down with the married couple and talk about their own pipe making process ... Read More

Last week a bunch of us from the office attended the annual Chicagoland Pipe Collectors Club show. It's always great to see so many pipe makers, customers, and enthusiasts enjoying our unique hobby, but this year was particularly special. It was huge. I don't know if we've ever seen so many people ... Read More

Jody Davis. If you're at all familiar with the artisanal pipe making scene, you've more than likely heard his name. His pipes, however, are some of the hardest handmade pieces to come by — prized by collectors for their unique style, excellent craftsmanship, masterful engineering, and sheer rarity. ... Read More

Recently our pipe manager, Shane Ireland, sat down with Pete Prevost and Todd Johnson from BriarWorks International to discuss how exactly the team got to where they are today and shed some light on the marque's future. Here's what they had to say. ... Read More