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Corn Cob Pipes: 7 Reasons to Try One

Corn Cob Pipes: 7 Reasons to Try One

Posted by Greg Rosenberg on 6th Oct 2021

Briarwood, meerschaum, and a good ol’ corn cob—though there are any number of materials a tobacco pipe might be made from, these three comprise a trilogy essential to most modern pipe smokers’ collections. Given the price difference between the humble maize and an ornate meerschaum or arti …
Holiday Shopping Guide for Pipe Smokers (12+ Easy Gift Ideas)

Holiday Shopping Guide for Pipe Smokers (12+ Easy Gift Ideas)

Posted by Greg Rosenberg on 20th Sep 2021

The holidays are just around the corner, and some folks can be harder to shop for than others. With pipe smokers, it can be frustrating because you know they love their pipes and tobacco, but you’re not sure that you know enough on the subject to pick the right gift. It’s like someone said they …
How to Start Smoking a Pipe (Only 4 Things to Get You Going!)

How to Start Smoking a Pipe (Only 4 Things to Get You Going!)

Posted by Jack Rather on 19th Aug 2021

With so many things in life, getting started can be the hardest part. No doubt that applies to pipe smoking. So if you’ve ever wondered how to start smoking a pipe, this guide is for you. One of the best things about smoking a pipe is the vastness of options. Pipes come in any number …
​5 Memorable Pipe Smoking Characters in Movies

​5 Memorable Pipe Smoking Characters in Movies

Posted by Greg Rosenberg on 13th Aug 2021

One of the exciting things about getting into pipes is the way you start to notice and appreciate when they turn up on the screen. They offer a nuanced insight into a character—not just their being a pipe smoker at all, but more specifically, what the individual pipe says about the individual pipe s …
11 Essential Blends from Cornell and Diehl to Try

11 Essential Blends from Cornell and Diehl to Try

Posted by Jack Rather on 28th Jul 2021

Silicon Valley may be famed for its garage-to-riches success stories, but tech isn’t the only place where a modest household beginning signals great heights. The tobacco community has our own narrative to crow about—Cornell & Diehl, a source of exceptionally fine tobacco since 1992. That’s the y …