“A rich and satisfying cut cake comprising sweet, ripe virginias, nutty burleys, unflavored toasted black cavendish, and a generous measure of perique. A splash of dark rum ties it all together, and adds a bit more sweetness. As you enjoy this slow, clean burning flake, you’ll find hints of cocoa, black walnuts, and dried fruits enhancing complex, natural tobacco goodness.…
Author: Reverend Mike
METAL PIPE PAGE UPDATE
Our essay on Metal Tobacco Pipes is one of the most visited pages on our website. I’ve recently updated the content, added some resource links and fixed a few issues with the pictures. Please enjoy! The Metal Pipe Movement >
NEW PIPES FROM SAVINELLI
On my latest weekly shopping trip to the Savinelli website, I found a NEW pipe series pair of pretty cool new pipes that I immediately knew I had to have at our shop. I pulled the trigger, ordered a couple of each finish, and, thankfully, pressed the BUY button. Just an hour after I paid for the content of my…
COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS
MARCH 17, 2022 UPDATED Two years ago today, COVID shut our shop down and things haven’t been the same ever since. While COVID is far from gone, it looks like we’re past the worst part. Since the CDC has dropped their mask recommendations, we too have dropped our masking requirement, with the stipulation that there’s always a chance masks will…
FRATELLO DMV 2020 LIMITED EDITION
Fratello Cigars has released the third installment of its LIMITED EDITION DMV Series, the 2020 DMV MADURO SELECTION. First introduced in 2018, Fratello’s DMV Series was created by brand owner, and former NASA Analyst, Omar de Frias, to honor the DMV (DC, MD & VA –with DE being added in 2019). This year’s release features a 12-count sampler with three…
Newsletter: 12/4/20
Read this newsletter online at: https://mailchi.mp/chesapeakepipeandcigar/this-week-at-chesapeake-4241557?e=[UNIQID]
BLACK FRIDAY 2020
We hold a Black Friday Special every year, and if there was ever a year we all needed a deal, it’s 2020! This year’s Annual Membership Deal is somewhat different than in years past as we have had to make so many new pandemic-related changes to our shop. There are major changes to the way we all go about our…
SOLD OUT Small Batch Carolina Red Flake From Cornell & Diehl
We’ve just received a very limited supply of Cornell & Diehl’s Small Batch Carolina Red Flake tins. With only 10,000 two ounce tins, this batch has already SOLD OUT at the wholesale level. That means that every tin available is out there in the wild for your hunting pleasure. OR, you can just stop by and buy a can from…
Cigars In Tubes Are A Good Idea In The COVID-19 World
The surface of the cellophane is a porous surface that can easily host the current coronavirus. If the cigar has no cellophane, then your dealing with dried tobacco that generally has an oily surface that’s like a magnet to germs and viruses of all kinds.
NEW! Forge de Laguiole Cigar Cutters, Pipe Tools & More
“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…