“Authenticity is the truthfulness of origins, commitments, sincerity, devotion and intentions“. Our knives are born, forged and handcrafted in the village of Laguiole, France. — Forge de Laguiole Before I go any further, I need to let you know that Laguiole, pronounced (Lay-ol), is probably the most counterfeited cutlery in the world. It’s important to know this because, like the oft-counterfeited…
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PROTECT YOUR CIGAR FROM OTHER PEOPLE’S GERMS!
All those precautions you took helped you dodge infection like Neo dodging bullets in the Matrix, but then, you dropped your guard a little too early. It’s like DeShaun Watson spiking the football BEFORE he crosses the goal line.
EXPERIENCE THE SUMMER OF PERDOMO!
Chesapeake Pipe & Cigar and Perdomo Cigars have teamed up to make this The Summer Of Perdomo! *While Supplies Last We currently have five different hat color schemes to choose from, but some will move faster than others. Collect a whole set or just grab one!
BLACK FRIDAY, SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY & CYBER MONDAY STEALS & DEALS
It’s time for our Annual Black Friday Weekend Extravaganza once again! Friday, November 23rd through Monday, November 26th, we’ve got some great STEALS & DEALS for you this year: MEMBERSHIP We’ve made some adjustments to our Membership Program for 2019. Most notably, we’ve reduced the prices and did away with the PSL (Reserved Seat) level. LOCKER ONLY $199 a year (Jan…
2017 Quesada Oktoberfest
Category 5 Hurricanes, Earthquakes, Crazy North Koreans and a American political environment that is on the edge of the abyss. The world we live in every day seems like a surreal dream / nightmare that’s getting more and more chaotic, Germany’s 145 year old Oktoberfest is a welcomed annual fifteen day party celebrating beer, food and fun! Oktoberfest is one of…
La Aurora ADN Dominicano Blending Seminar — Friday, August 18, 2017 6 PM to 9 PM
La Aurora’s Master Blender, Manuel Inoa will be joining us here at Chesapeake Pipe & Cigar, Friday, August 18, 2017 from 6 PM till 9 PM. During his brief time with us, Manuel will be introducing us to his new signature ADN Dominicano Blending Seminar. ADN (which is DNA in Spanish,) Dominicano begins with tobacco fermented in an extremely rare…
XIKAR XO™ Double Guillotine Cutter
The NEW XO from XIKAR is a cigar cutting machine! Inspired by timeless design principles, the dual stainless steel blades operate on a patent pending planetary gear system, ensuring the blades open and close in perfect harmony, providing a guided and clean cut every time. The distinct, round aluminum body of the XO is built for relentless durability and exceptional…
Pairing Cigars With Beer
Of all the questions I get while helping customers in the humidor, the question of what cigar pairs well with “beer” is sometimes the most difficult to answer. The reason it’s difficult is that it depends — depends on the beer. While it’s hard to stray too far off the mark when pairing the typical cigar with the typical beer,…
The “Snake” Method Of Smoking Meat On A Weber Kettle
I’ve been posting a lot of homemade food porn on social media of late and several people have asked me how I’m getting such great results from a simple Weber Kettle grill. The “secret” to low-and-slow grilling is temperature control. While you can buy lots of fancy (expensive) gadgets to control the cooking temps in your grill, you don’t need…
The Art Of Tasting Spirits
A few years ago, I had the pleasure of attending a class on the Art Of Tasting Scotch given by The Dalmore’s Master Blender, Richard Patterson. The primary thing I remember from that class is that you “hold” the spirit your tasting in your mouth, as Patterson describes in this video, for one second for every year of aging. So,…