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Welcome to another episode of Tasting Notes. I'm very excited today, as I usually am when I sit in this chair. I am revisiting an old friend and honestly, one of the most impressive and my personal favorite tobaccos that's been released ... Read More

Welcome to another episode of Tasting Notes. I am resuming my mission to smoke through all of the HU blends. Today I'm smoking HU's White Horses, one of the newer blends that's been imported by Laudisi Distribution Group from Kopp ... Read More

Welcome to another episode of Tasting Notes. Today I'm here to talk about something brand new from Cornell & Diehl and Jeremy Reeves, and that is the Cornell & Diehl Summit Series, a series of four plug tobaccos inspired by the outdoors and specifically some really important landmarks across America's West ... Read More

Welcome to another episode of Tasting Notes. I'm here to discuss something really special today. Greg Pease of G.L. Pease is celebrating his silver jubilee, 25 years, and today I am smoking Silver Jubilee. ... Read More

If you're like me, you're currently stuffed to the brim with turkey and the works, lounging in the easy chair, making eye contact with a pecan pie in the kitchen and doing the mental math if you can sneak a piece on top of your Thanksgiving feast. It's hard to believe we're already in the holiday season and are rapidly approaching ... Read More

Welcome to another episode of Tasting Notes with Shane Ireland. Our friends at HU Tobacco over in Germany have released a handful of new blends, so now I have some more stuff to add to my list to smoke through. I went ahead and jumped one blend in particular to the front of the line that piqued my interest. Today I'm super excited ... Read More

Willow wasn't always a pipe smoker, and she certainly wasn't a natural fisherman. She coughed up a lung the first dozen times she tried her grandpa's pipe, and she felt sorry for every fish she caught while out on the Wateree River. But with time, ... Read More

Welcome to another episode of Tasting Notes. Today I am visiting an old friend: Robert McConnell's Scottish Flake. This is my all-time favorite tobacco, which I have stated publicly many times for many years, and that remains true. ... Read More

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

I'm here today with Michael Herklots from Ferio Tego, and we discussed the key differences between enjoying pipes and cigars. Check out our chat about what advice we would give for pipe smokers who are looking to venture into the world of premium cigars. ... Read More