In February, 2022, TV’s Mayor Of Flavortown, Guy Fieri, introduced his special cigar project with Espinosa Premium Cigars, which hit the shelves of shops all over the US. That original release included two wrapper choices — Habano and Maduro. As 2022 turned into 2023, Fieri added a Connecticut blend to round out his standard line and released a LIMITED EDITION…
Category: Cool Stuff

NEW! PETERSON SYSTEM SPIGOT IN SANDBLAST FINISH
Starting on Tuesday, February 14th, Peterson is introducing the newest finish in their swanky System Spigot — Sandblast. Among the most recent additions to Peterson’s celebrated System range, the System Spigot series elevates Charles Peterson’s patented engineering through the inclusion of a sterling silver spigot mount, graduated bore ebonite P-Lip mouthpiece, as well as Peterson’s deep moisture reservoir. Finally, Peterson…

SUTLIFF’S LIMITED EDITION CRUMBLE KAKE NO. 5 – RUSTICA
In the early 17th century, John Rolfe of the Jamestown Colony began the successful cultivation of Nicotiana Tabacum (common domesticated tobacco) in and around the Jamestown Colony in the tidewater area of Virginia. After several failures in making the Colony profitable for their sponsors, Rolfe began an effort to find a cash crop that could make the settlement financially successful.…

Dan Tobacco: The Mallard Flake Plus Perique
Manufactured in a century-old brick building in picturesque Lauenburg, Germany, Dan Pipe Tobacco has gained quite a worldwide reputation among smokers, with a wide variety of blends and cuts offered. Andreas Mund became the successor in charge of production when Master Blender Jürgen Westphal retired, and is assisted by Heiko Behrens as well as Michael Apitz of Dan Pipe. The…

PETERSON 2023 SAINT PATRICK’S DAY PIPES
Since 1998, Kapp & Peterson has released special edition St. Patrick’s Day pipes each year, presenting a number of popular shapes in festive, distinctly Irish finishes unique to the limited run. This year celebrates the 25th anniversary of the storied series with a brilliant collection of commemorative designs evocative of the very first St. Patrick’s Day release. The 2023 St.…

FOLKLORE Small Batch 2023 By Cornell & Diehl
“We’ve learned some things as we’ve grown as a company, and we’ve incorporated modernized elements and an approach to ever-evolving our palate and progress as a company. This blend, Folklore, is a tribute to the way we have evolved since the time of our founding.” Jeremy Reeves, Head Blender at Cornell & Diehl Cornell & Diehl’s Small Batch tradition returns…

The ROCKY PATEL SIXTY Is Now In Stock
Each year, we try to bring in a good supply of cigars that have recently received great ratings. The Cigar Aficionado Top Cigars For 2022 list places the Rocky Patel Sixty 6×60 at #2 with a 96 rating. Being that the Cuban H. Upmann No. 2 captured the top spot with a 98 rating, for American’s, the Sixty is as…

SAVINELLI 140TH ANNIVERSARY PIPE TOBACCO
Originally developed to commemorate 140 years of pipe-making excellence, Savinelli is rereleasing their limited-edition 140th Anniversary Blend — available in 100g tins for retail sale on Friday, January 13th at 6:00 p.m. ET. An elegant blend of Red and Bright Virginias, Savinelli’s 140th Anniversary combines spicy Orientals with choice dark-fired leaf from Italy and is further infused with notes of…

ECCENTRIC: Birds Of A Feather Signature Series By Per Georg Jensen
BACKGROUND At the Richmond “CORPS” Pipe Show in October, 2021, which was hosted by Sutliff Tobacco, Perique processor, Mark Ryan, owner of L. A. Poche Perique Tobacco (the only source for legitimate Perique since 1980), showed up with a supply of Katerini Perique. What makes this tobacco so special is that Mark created this variant of standard Perique as an…

SAMUEL GAWITH UPDATE
We’ve receive a couple more Samuel Gawith drops since our initial supply arrived. While we don’t quite have 100% of their available pipe tobacco options, we’re getting close. The latest drops filled in the blanks we had in our 50g tin inventory AND have included some blends in larger quantities for Bulk (by the ounce) sales. We’ve also received several…