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Smoke Rings: ADVentura Cigars in the Dominican Republic

Smoke Rings: ADVentura Cigars in the Dominican Republic

July 18, 2024 by Shane Ireland

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Recently, I had the opportunity to chat with Henderson Ventura in the Dominican Republic at the Tabacalera Mina del Rey, the factory of ADVentura Cigars. We walked through some of what makes ADVentura unique in the cigar industry, processes for production, and some of the lines the brand offers. ... Read More

All Pipes Considered: GH.ZHANG

All Pipes Considered: GH.ZHANG

July 11, 2024 by Shane Ireland

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Welcome to another episode of "All Pipes Considered." In this edition, Truett Smith and myself will be diving into GH.ZHANG, a unique pipe maker with shapes designed by artisans from around the world, resulting in a collaborative relationship between factory and artisan. ... Read More

Tasting Notes: G.L. Pease Horizons

Tasting Notes: G.L. Pease Horizons

June 25, 2024 by Shane Ireland

Hey everybody, it's Shane Ireland. Welcome to another episode of "Tasting Notes." I am here to tell you about the latest edition to the Zeitgeist series by G.L. Pease: Horizons. Horizons is the third edition in the Zeitgeist series by Greg, who is affectionately known in the community as the Dark Lord ... Read More

A Smoker's Guide to Palate Refinement

A Smoker's Guide to Palate Refinement

May 17, 2024 by Rose Kiser

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If you've ever watched "Tasting Notes" and wondered how Shane Ireland identifies those complex flavors during a smoke, when all you can taste is "tobacco," then this is the guide for you. There is nothing more intimidating than refining your palate except possibly drunkenly signing up for a Russian bear wrestling competition. ... Read More

Savinelli Production: Handcrafted with Dedication, From Briar to Pipe

Savinelli Production: Handcrafted with Dedication, From Briar to Pipe

May 9, 2024 by Shane Ireland

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Hey, everybody. I'm Shane Ireland. Welcome to another episode of "All Pipes Considered." I recently had the opportunity to chat with Edoardo and Paolo from Savinelli in Italy about the brand's production, from briar to finished pipe, every step of the way. With quality checks at every juncture resulting in exacting shapes ... Read More

All Pipes Considered: Savinelli's Storied History

All Pipes Considered: Savinelli's Storied History

April 12, 2024 by Shane Ireland

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Hey, everybody, I'm Shane Ireland. Welcome to another episode of "All Pipes Considered." I have two very special guests with me today, Edoardo Cassani, Head of Production and Director of Operations at Savinelli, and Paolo Tamborini, the Export Sales Manager at Savinelli. ... Read More

Tasting Notes: Small Batch Palmetto Balkan

Tasting Notes: Small Batch Palmetto Balkan

March 26, 2024 by Shane Ireland

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Hey everybody, I'm Shane Ireland. Welcome to another episode of "Tasting Notes." Today I am talking about the latest Small Batch from Cornell and Diehl, Small Batch: Palmetto Balkan. Palmetto Balkan was originally released in 2022. This is a really labor-intensive product. It now returns for 2024 with the same components as the original but with a new Latakia varietal. ... Read More

Tasting Notes: Erik Stokkebye 4th Generation Max Erik 1989

Tasting Notes: Erik Stokkebye 4th Generation Max Erik 1989

March 20, 2024 by Shane Ireland

Welcome to another episode of "Tasting Notes." I had the opportunity to talk with a special guest, Erik Stokkebye of 4th Generation, about the latest core-line addition to the brand: Max Erik 1989, in honor of Erik's son, Max. We hope you enjoy this episode and give the blend a try for yourself. ... Read More

Smoke Rings: La Madrina Smokingpipes Exclusive

Smoke Rings: La Madrina Smokingpipes Exclusive

March 7, 2024 by Shane Ireland

Hey, everybody. I'm Shane Ireland. Welcome to another episode of Smoke Rings. I had the opportunity to talk with a very special guest, Mr. Ian Reith from Dapper Cigars. We discussed the Smokingpipes' exclusive La Madrina cigar, the first collaboration between Dapper and Smokingpipes. ... Read More

All Pipes Considered: Erik Stokkebye Pipes

All Pipes Considered: Erik Stokkebye Pipes

March 5, 2024 by Shane Ireland

Welcome to another episode of All Pipes Considered. I recently had the opportunity to speak with Erik Stokkebye about the 4th Generation brand and the pipes that evolved from his passion for tobacco. Watch our exclusive conversation and explore our array of Erik Stokkebye 4th Generation pipes, on-site now. ... Read More

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