The Good Stuff line of pipe tobacco is the flagship brand of Privateer Tobacco. Owned and operated by the Bowen family of Ayden, NC, Privateer was founded in 2004, but the Bowen family’s roots in the tobacco trade extend back over a century. The Bowens have been involved in every aspect of the tobacco industry from growing some of the world’s finest flue-cured tobacco to selling, warehousing and shipping of all tobacco types.
The Good Stuff line of pipe tobacco is grown and crafted proudly is the USA. You’ll enjoy a full bodied flavor and smoothness that can only be called by its name — The Good Stuff.
While The Good Stuff is labeled as pipe tobacco, it is widely used by people all over the country to roll their own cigarettes (RYO). However, The Good Stuff is often used by pipe smokers, either by itself or blended, to create the perfect flavor and strength profile. The Good Stuff is available in six blends — Red, Gold, Silver, Menthol, Menthol Gold and the preservative and additive free Natural.
The Good Stuff Red
Made with US grown tobacco, Red has a bold, yet smooth and tasty full flavor.
- Package Sizes: 6oz and 16oz (5lb by special order)
- Strength: Medium
- Tobacco: Virginia
- Flavor: Non Flavored
The Good Stuff Gold
Made with US grown tobacco, Gold is lighter than Red, retaining the smooth and tasty flavor, but it’s lighter and more subdued.
- Package Sizes: 6oz and 16oz (5lb by special order)
- Strength: Mild to Medium
- Tobacco: Virginia
- Flavor: Non Flavored
The Good Stuff Silver
Silver is the mildest choice in The Good Stuff line, sometimes referred to as Ultra Light.
- Package Sizes: 6oz and 16oz
- Strength: Medium
- Tobacco: Virginia
- Flavor: Non Flavored
The Good Stuff Natural
Free of additives and other chemicals, Natural is American tobacco in its truest form. This blend is smooth, full flavored and tasty.
- Package Sizes: 6oz and 16oz
- Strength: Medium
- Tobacco: Virginia
- Flavor: Non Flavored
The Good Stuff Menthol
This menthol is the full flavored Red tobacco cased in subtle menthol flavoring. Made with US grown tobacco, Menthol has a bold, yet smooth and tasty full menthol flavor with no unpleasant aftertaste.
- Package Sizes: 6oz and 16oz
- Strength: Medium
- Tobacco: Virginia
- Flavor: Menthol Flavored
The Good Stuff Menthol Gold
Menthol Gold is a the menthol flavored version of The Good Stuff Gold. Made with US grown tobacco and cased in menthol flavoring, Menthol Gold is lighter than Menthol, retaining the smooth and tasty flavor, but it’s lighter and more subdued.
- Package Sizes: 6oz and 16oz (5lb by special order)
- Strength: Mild to Medium
- Tobacco: Virginia
- Flavor: Menthol Flavored
BLENDING AKA MIXING
While many people simply adjust to the available tobaccos that come pre-bagged, some will tinker with the mix of tobaccos to create their own personal blend. We’ve got over 100 different tobaccos that can be combined to create your personal, one of a kind blend that best suits you. If you’re looking for something special, just ask — we can help you tweak your selection.