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Advice
The specificities of a bent pipe
Published : 04/18/2019What are the benefits of a bent pipe? Why does this silhouette requires a lot of care during its manufacturing? Is cleaning a bent pipe more difficult?
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How to smoke the pipe when it is windy?
Published : 02/19/2019Smoking the pipe, everywhere and no matter the weather outside? Is it possible or should you be wary of draughts with your pipe lit? Here are a few tips to know when smoking outside.
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How to smoke a pipe?
Published : 11/29/2018More than an object, a pipe represents a true lifestyle... But above all, pipe smoking should be learnt! Benefit from our know-how and follow our recommendations to fully enjoy your pipe!
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Advice
A well caked pipe
Published : 10/26/2018What is a pre-coated pipe? How do you break in a new pipe? Why do you need to build up a cake when you buy a new pipe? We are going to answer all of your questions...
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The three golden rules of pipe smoking
Published : 09/23/2018Most of all, smoking the pipe means taking some time for yourself and enjoying the present moment... When you are in the company of a nice tobacco-pipe, time ceases to exist!
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Advice
Different pipe tobaccos
Published : 08/03/2018Where can I find pipe tobacco? What are the different types of tobaccos? We are going to help you in your research to let you appreciate the many possibilities available to you...
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Advice
The manufacturing steps of a briar pipe
Published : 07/09/2018Discover step by step the manufacturing process of a Saint-Claude briar pipe. Go behind the scenes of Chacom and Butz-Choquin to understand how famous pipes are made...
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Advice
How to recognize a briar of great quality?
Published : 06/29/2018Most of the pipes are made from briar. There are different words that allow to describe the grain of the wood. Do you know them?
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Advice
How to choose a pipe tamper?
Published : 06/12/2018The pipe tamper is the must-have tool for a pipe smoker. It allows to maintain the combustion of the tobacco inside the tobacco chamber of the pipe. How to choose the one that is perfect for you?