Cigars elevate smokers to a sophisticated level of a few as only 4.5% of smokers in the US smoke cigars. Before you venture into smoking cigars, you need to treat the whole process with respect.One thing you'll need to learn about is proper cigar storage, which means understanding what a humido …

How many times has your lighter run out at the worst possible moment?A person's lighter can tell you a lot about them. The more stylized, the more serious the smoker. When it comes to cigars, everything is about style and quality. The same can be said for lighters. Clear lighters come with a wealt …

John Keller is a vibrant and genial pipemaker with a beard to make Tolkien’s dwarves glower with envy. The 5th generation Lakeland, Florida native would prefer to take my call with a pipe on his back patio, but the heat of Central Florida in August is “just a little too toasty.” So, he talks to …

Finding the right filter can be tricky for new people in the hobby. Check out the quick tips below. If you have any questions, we are always here to help! …

You know those companies so established that their name becomes synonymous with the industry itself? John Deere is to tractor, as Kleenex is to tissue, as Google is to search. We might add another name to the group: Peterson is to pipes.The story starts in 1874. Dublin, Ireland. Grafton Street. …

Friends, today we turn our appreciative palates to Sutliff Tobacco, a stalwart blender and distributor that marries two qualities rarely found in one company: innovation and consistency. But where to start with Sutliff? The great weight of its 171-year legacy? Or the depth of its product offerings, …

If you're new to cigar smoking, you may think you have the art mastered. You've learned your smoking technique, and you know all about resting a cigar for the optimal flavor. You may have even purchased cigar accessories, like an ashtray or a cigar cutter.So, when you look at a cigar stand, it …

As humans, we commemorate things.Cakes at birthday parties. Bottles of sparkling wine for promotions. Dinners for anniversaries. And, for the pipe smoker, a new briar or tin of tobacco for just about any important milestone.Take me, for example, two years ago.I am standing in the corner of a materni …

Coming Soon!Among Peterson’s most vibrant and high-contrast series, the Rosslare is an aggressive seller for our retailers. Customers are mesmerized by the line’s metal fitments and electric yellow mouthpieces. What’s more, this popular series was recently enhanced with the Rosslare Classic Rusticat …