Our WORLDWIDE Fratello 1821 Release Party on Thursday, March 5th was nothing short of an amazing experience for all that attended! Fratello brand owner, Omar de Frias brought his bigger than life personality — and five boxes of his 1821 Dominican Puros. We began the evening with an unboxing and champagne toast. We passed one box of 12 around the…
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March Releases From The Privada Cigar Club & LCA
Every month we get the opportunity to introduce our customers and friends to a highly limited production set of cigars that are curated by the Privada Cigar Club. For March, we’ve received four cigars you’re sure to enjoy — two standard LCA bag releases and two special bow releases. March in the Limited Cigar Association is a flurry of purple.…
Fratello 1821 Dominican WORLDWIDE RELEASE Hosted By Chesapeake
On Thursday, March 6th at 6 PM, Chesapeake Pipe & Cigar will be hosting a once in a lifetime event — the WORLDWIDE release of a new cigar. We’ll have the honor of introducing the NEW LIMITED EDITION Fratello 1821 Dominican Puro to the world right here in historic Annapolis, Maryland. Learn more about this highly limited new release here…
Fratello 1821 Limited Release Coming March 5th
The year 1821 stands like a lighthouse on the timeline of the New World, illuminating a shared turning point for two of today’s most revered cigar-producing nations: Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic. At that time, the island we now know as the Dominican Republic was part of Spanish La Hispaniola, Spain’s first and most symbolically important foothold in the Americas.…
AVAILABLE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6TH FROM LCA
February’s Limited Cigar Association (LCA) releases are going to knock your socks off! The featured release is a new supply of the most popular cigar in LCA history — La Sirena Super Sea Monkeys 2026. Last year, we got lucky and were able to reorder these uber popular cigars a few times, but this year, we were forewarned that our…
NY Times Predicts A Pipe Smoking Renaissance
In their article titled “10 Predictions for Life in 2026,” the staff of the New York Times have slipped in a tobacco-related forecast bold enough to cause a fainting spell in polite, smoke-free society. Wedged neatly between “No Longer Cool to Be Cold” and “Gambling on ‘The Real Housewives,’” wellness reporter Dani Blum suggests that the future may not belong…
European Style Nasal Snuff
Snuff is tobacco taken without fire. It is made from dried leaf, ground fine, and blended with oils and essences. It is taken into the nose, not smoked. A pinch is set on the back of the hand or between finger and thumb and drawn in with a sharp breath. The word itself comes from the sound it makes when…
Fires On The Levee Small Batch Celebrates Louisiana Christmas Tradition
If you follow the Mississippi River as it saunters between New Orleans and Baton Rouge, you will eventually stumble upon a Christmas sight so peculiar, so gloriously unreasonable, that it could only have been invented by people who know the river well and are on friendly terms with fire. Along those great earthen shoulders we call levees, the Christmas lights…
Coming Wednesday, December 10th: GL Pease Silver Jubilee
Celebrating 25 years of G.L. Pease, Silver Jubilee is a unique expression of traditional Virginia flakes. It features special 25-year-old Red Virginia and other choice flue-cured grades combined with whispers of rare Italian Dark-Fired Kentucky. It offers a rich flavor profile with elements of bread and subtle maltiness. These special Virginias maintain center stage throughout the bowl, while the Italian…
Reverend Mike Brings You Under $10 Price Buster Cigars You’ll Love!
As a homage to the brave men in blue, Reverend Mike has brought back the three-cigar Esteban Carreras Deadly Serious line of cigars. Named with generally used police code numbers, there’s something for every cigar smoker in this series. All three blends are crafted by the company’s factory, Tabacaleras Carreras in Esteli, Nicaragua. Best yet, even with 19% Nicaraguan tariffs…