Gladora Enters the U.S. Market This esteemed Turkish brand has just made its debut in the U.S. market. According to the company, every component in its blends is cultivated in Turkey—including the Virginia and Latakia. While Cyprian Latakia is traditionally made from the Izmir leaf, Gladora’s Latakia is processed entirely within Turkey, making it a rare, fully domestically produced version.…
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Smokehouse By BriarWorks
Briarworks’ Smokehouse is the latest in their robust portfolio of Southern-inspired comfort blends. Smokehouse boasts Dark-Fired Kentucky and Red Virginia with accents of Latakia and Izmir pressed into a hearty flake. It affords sweet mesquite notes with elements of peppery spice and umami. Components: Virginia, Latakia, Dark Fired Kentucky, OrientalsFamily: VirginiaCut: FlakeStrength: ⏺ ⏺ ⏺ ⏺Room Note: ⏺ ⏺ ⏺…
Ellipsis Flake By GL Pease
(Retails Tuesday, April 29 at 6:00 p.m. ET)The fourth blend in the Zeitgeist series, G.L. Pease’s Ellipsis Flake is a medium-bodied pressed blend, affording a subtle aroma and complex flavors. Naturally rich with sweetness, spice, and a bit of nuttiness, Ellipsis is ready to dance across the palate in a delightful way Cut: FlakeComponents: Canadian Bright Virginia • Red Virginia…
The Beast Small Batch 2025 By Cornell & Diehl
The Beast returns, bringing with it bold and dynamic flavors not for the faint of heart. This bodacious blend is among the few that prominently feature Perique, normally a condiment tobacco, as the main component. Composed of 51% genuine St. James Parish Perique with a supporting cast of C&D’s proprietary Red Virginia Cavendish and a whisper of Dark-Fired Kentucky to…
Peterson Celebrates Their 160 Year Anniversary
The world’s longest continually operating pipe manufacturer, Peterson Of Dublin, is celebrating their 160th anniversary with a special stamp for pipes made in 2025. As part of their anniversary year celebration, Peterson released a limited number of Charles Peterson Collection Deluxe System pipes in Barley finish — each of which has the special 2025 stamp. Additionally, Peterson is releasing a…
Filtered vs. Unfiltered Pipes: A Look at Market Preferences
Pipe smokers use filters primarily to reduce the amount of tar and nicotine from the tobacco smoke, creating a cooler, milder smoke by absorbing excess moisture and potentially mitigating “tongue bite” while also allowing for a more controlled smoking pace, preserving the tobacco’s flavor by slowing down the smoke draw; however, some pipe smokers prefer to smoke without a filter…
SMALL BATCH FOLKLORE 2025 By Cornell & Diehl
Available starting February 25 at 6 PM A tribute to the traditions and customs of cultures across the globe, including those held dearest at Cornell & Diehl, Small Batch Folklore celebrates five distinct flue-cured Virginia varietals, ranging from specially processed Red and Orange, dark matured Mahoganys and vintage Canadian Brights. Additionally, the blend is accompanied by genuine St. James Parish…
SOLD OUT — FIREBIRD FLAKE Small Batch Limited Edition By Cornell & Diehl
Available starting January 14, 2025 at 6 PM. A majestic blend of the finest heirloom Orientals and Dark-Fired grades, Firebird Flake highlights the often overlooked nuance and complexity between these two varietals and explores the interplay between sun-cured and fire-cured tobaccos, specifically heirloom Orientals and Dark-Fired grades, two condimental varietals that rarely act as the main components in a blend.…
Fall Pipe Event & Trunk Show
Saturday, October 19th 11 AM till 5 PM Chesapeake Pipe & Cigar will have dozens of NEW and ESTATE pipes on hand for your shopping pleasure, well as special deals on all of our 432 pipe tobaccos and our in-stock and special order pipe accessories. We will be joined by Laudisi’s North East Territory Manager, Joe Fabian. Joe represents many…
Cornell & Diehl Small Batch: Carolina Red Flake 2024
C&D Small Batch: Carolina Red Flake returns! This fan-favorite Small Batch is the perfect Virginia and beckons in the fall season with a blend of naturally sweet TA-22 (13.53% sugar) Red Virginia, GA-JRL-19 (17.72% sugar) Red-Orange Virginia, and TBFO-19 (10% sugar) Red Virginia. It’s a minimalist blend with a complex flavor: rich, deep, and earthy with hints of dried fruits…