A Beginners Guide To Choosing The Perfect Type of Pipe Tobacco
January 23, 2018
Wooden Smoking Pipes
May 19, 2016 Wooden Smoking Pipes come in several varieties, the most popular being those made from Briar, the most widely used material for over two hundred years! It all began in the 1820’s, when artisans from the French town of St. Claude, … Read More
Pipes and Pipe Smoking 101 – The Briar Pipe
September 16, 2015 Briar is the grained burl joint between the stem and roots of the Heath tree, which grows on rocky slopes on the hillsides of Mediterranean countries. This burl is very tough, close-grained, and porous. It will not crack when exposed … Read More
The Legendary Eric Nording Pipes
September 15, 2015 Just like premium cigars, not all smoking pipes are created equal, but here is the difference. The average cigar costs between $5.00 to $15.00 bucks, if it stinks, not that big of a deal. On the other hand, if you … Read More
JR Quick Tip: How to Clean a Pipe
September 2, 2015 Remove the stem and filter from your pipe, it should pull right out. If it is one piece, DO NOT try and remove the stem. Dip your pipe cleaner in a small amount of rubbing alcohol Insert the pipe cleaner … Read More
JR Quick Tip: Pipe Packing
September 2, 2015 Begin to fill the pipe with tobacco, gently pushing down each time. After three packs, place the pipe in your mouth and suck to check the draw. If draw is good keep packing, if draw is bad use the … Read More
Types of Tobacco Pipes | Meerschaum, Briar & Corncob
June 22, 2015
Maybe It’s Time to Start Smoking a Pipe.
May 14, 2015 So you are thinking about taking up pipe smoking? Well, you’ve come to the right place! You may not know this, but JR Cigar has a tremendous selection of pipes that can easily rival any pipe shop. Some of … Read More