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Pipe Wiki

Interesting facts about tobacco pipes. With tips for beginners, quotes, famous pipe smokers and more.

Beginner's Guide - Pipe Tobacco for Beginners

Pipe tobacco for beginners: your comprehensive guide to getting off to the perfect start, with tips for those switching from cigarettes and clear tobacco recommendations.


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How to smoke a pipe

How to smoke a pipe properly – tips and advice for beginners to the world of pipe smoking.


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Pipe shapes

Countless pipe shapes have been developed over time. Here you will find a selection of well-known pipe shapes.


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Cleaning and caring for your pipe

Cleaning and caring for your pipe is important to ensure that you can enjoy it for a long time.


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The filter – pipe filter

The question of pipe filters is an interesting one and also hotly debated. You can find answers here.


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The Little Tobacco Guide

A brief introduction to the world of pipe tobacco. About tobacco varieties, processing, aromatics and natural blends.


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Well-known and famous pipe smokers

Throughout history and in the present day, we repeatedly encounter well-known pipe smokers. Here is a selection.


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Quotes on the subject of pipes

Here you will find a collection of quotes and thoughts from famous pipe smokers and important figures on the subject of tobacco enjoyment.


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Corn cob pipes

Corn cob pipes have a long tradition and remain popular and uncomplicated pipes to this day.


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Flavouring pipe tobacco

An insight into the flavouring of pipe tobacco – background information and interesting facts about the manufacturing process.


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Breaking in a pipe

How do you smoke a pipe? Is it even necessary? And how does it work? Find out here!


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Structure of a pipe

What is this part of a tobacco pipe called? Due to their long history, many terms have been coined to describe the structure of a pipe. We explain!


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The finishing touch – pipe finish

Rough pipe, smooth pipe. What do you call the wooden surface of a pipe? How is the pipe finished? Here's the answer!


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The shape of a pipe

Straight or curved pipe? Why are classic pipes so popular? Which pipe is best for smoking? Here's the answer.


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The quality of briar

Are expensive pipes better to smoke? Why are some pipes so expensive? About the quality of briar.


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Fire for lighting pipes

Why are pipes often lit with matches? Which lighter is best suited for pipes? Find out here!


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Latakia pipe tobacco – 100% handmade

What does Latakia taste like? Is Latakia still produced in Syria? Find out this and more in our article about smoked pipe tobacco.


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Types of pipe bowl materials

What wood are pipes made of? What is the best material for a pipe? Find out more in this article!


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Bog oak in pipe making

Are bog oak pipes any good? Are they very rare and expensive? Is bog oak always black? We explain.


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How do you smoke flakes correctly?

Bend, fold, rub? What is the best way to smoke flake tobacco?


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All about pipe bags

Pipe cases are specially designed to keep tobacco pipes safe and secure. Here you can find out everything you need to know about this useful pipe accessory.


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Pipe smoking in winter

Winter is also pipe season. Not only is it a time for smoking a pipe in the comfort of your own home, but also for maintaining and caring for your pipes.


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