2023 marks the 11th anniversary of Savinelli’s Christmas edition pipes. Saint Nicholas pipes present a range of Savinelli’s best-selling shapes in a brand new limited edition colorway. Contrasting a warm, earthy fine rusticated finish, each pipe features a mouthpiece of proprietary, iridescent winter blue acrylic, the cooler tone complemented by accents of white acrylic and bright nickel evoking the season’s…
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PETERSON 2023 PIPE OF THE YEAR
Appearing in Peterson catalogs as early as 1906, the X160 is a historic Irish shape defined by its deep, swan-neck bend and softly rounded, Egg-like bowl. In this one-time revival as Peterson’s 2023 Pipe of the Year, the X160 benefits from the factory’s modern advancements in finishing and quality control, featuring a sterling silver military mount and vulcanite Patent Lip…
THURSDAY PIPE GROUP
Our low-key weekly pipe group meets from 3PM to 7PM (or a little later if we’re having fun.) We often sample and discuss tobaccos — old favorites and the newest blends. There may or may not be titillating conversation, intellectual pursuits and the pairing of certain adult beverages. There’s a VERY small fee ($1) to participate in tasting (in compliance…
PIPE NEWS: JULY 26, 2023
It seems like the late spring and summer of ’23 has been unusually busy in the pipe category. We’ve had a number of new pipe tobaccos released — some annual, some new and a few limited editions. PIPES:PETERSON OF DUBLIN: has been pretty busy releasing the 2023 Carroll of Carrollton commemorative pipes, honoring the only Irish Catholic signer of the…
PIPE FORCE EPISODE IV by Per Georg Jensen
Official Release: 7/12/13, 6:00PM A light, Oriental-focused English mixture accentuated with two novel, stoved tobaccos — Rustica and Katerini. The Orientals are musky and herbal, bringing much of the flavor alongside Red Virginia tang and wood as well as spice from the Stoved Katerini. The Stoved Rustica offers a stout body and peppery sensation, harmonizing with a light Latakia smokiness.…
PETERSON 9B DELUXE SYSTEM Limited Edition
The “9B” is a historic shape that calls back to the some of Peterson’s earliest days. A robust Billiard fitted to a tapered stem and P-Lip mouthpiece, this deeply bent pipe is a great representation of the brand’s muscular shaping style and comes complete with System engineering for a cool, dry smoke. The storied 9B shape first graced the Peterson…
TIMELESS Limited Edition By Missouri Meerschaum
Treat Dad to Missouri Meerschaum’s Timeless Limited-Edition for Father’s Day. The tobacco is a tribute to fathers and father figures. A blend of Flue Cured, Burley and Stoved Burley Cavendish topped with coffee-bourbon in front with hints of vanilla in the back. A blend that will stand the test of time for those who will always be Timeless! Upon opening…
Savinelli Favola Churchwarden Pipes LE
Savinelli’s new, limited-edition Favola line impresses with a single Churchwarden design elevated by three finishes and stunning stems. Savinelli is world-renowned for custom-cast stems of proprietary acrylic, embellishing the Italian marque’s iconic shaping style, intriguing finishes, and quality craftsmanship with colorful palettes and alluring patterns. Favola means “fable” in Italian, and this series weaves a tale of its own with…
Limited Edition Savinelli Favola Coming April 18th
Continuing a tradition of innovation, Savinelli has just released a limited-edition run of exciting Churchwarden pipes: Favola, available for retail sale at 6:00 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, April 18th. A gently bent Churchwarden design with a round, Apple bowl, the Favola is offered in three captivating finishes complete with striking, mottled stems of Savinelli’s signature high-quality, proprietary acrylic in blue,…
PARADOXICAL: Birds Of A Feather Signature Series By Per Georg Jensen
The final chapter of the Birds Of A Feather series is Paradoxical (Release 6 of 6) Tobacco Varieties Used: Rustica, Red & Stoved Virginias, Burleys Plug Cut Paradoxical is Burley dominated with all the qualities it brings, complimented by the unique (spotlight tobacco) Rustica Tobacco, for which the blend was chosen to support. The taste is nutty with underlying cocoa…