Chacom Chicago’s Pipe, Cigar & Tobacco Store

We offer you several dozens of pipe models, from the traditional to the most original, made in France in Saint Claude in the Jura. And whatever their finishing (carbon, black, …) all are made in a quality briar for the greatest pleasure of the pipe smoker. Browse our selection of Chacom tobacco pipes and you’ll… Continue reading Chacom Chicago’s Pipe, Cigar & Tobacco Store

Chacom Chicago’s Pipe, Cigar & Tobacco Store

peterson pipesYour reference point for online purchases of pipes , lighters , pens , gifts and more. Every month amazing offers await our customers , come visit us often and sign up to the newsletter to stay informed . Our lounge is available during normal business hours for customers that purchase their tobacco products from… Continue reading Chacom Chicago’s Pipe, Cigar & Tobacco Store

Chacom Chicago’s Pipe, Cigar & Tobacco Store

Most notably was Pierre Morel who had initially worked on the Chacom Gran Cru, Naja and Fluer de Bruyere handmade ranges and eventually became the companies head pipe maker. Still to this day Chacom are known for their traditional manufacturing techniques, with a very contempory look and feel them. After the “Great War” the St… Continue reading Chacom Chicago’s Pipe, Cigar & Tobacco Store

Captain Black Chicago’s Pipe, Cigar & Tobacco Store

SIMILAR BLENDSI’ve not had any of them, but there are fairly similar bulk Lane equivalents for each of the Captain Black offerings. Captain Black Original is based on Lane RLP-6 while Gold is based on HS-3. There’s not a direct equivalent for Captain Black Cherry, but you may be able to blend something very similar… Continue reading Captain Black Chicago’s Pipe, Cigar & Tobacco Store

Captain Black Chicago’s Pipe, Cigar & Tobacco Store

MacBaren has a full line of Captain Black inspired tobaccos which are usually ranked higher than the original, all under the Seven Seas line. I did have Seven Seas Original years ago and my general tasting notes are fairly similar but I can note that the mechanics of the MacBaren version was vastly superior. Captain… Continue reading Captain Black Chicago’s Pipe, Cigar & Tobacco Store

Peterson Chicago’s Pipe, Cigar & Tobacco Store

Over the years I have found this to be a recurring problem for new entrants to the world of captain black tobacco. Regular Email correspondence requesting clarification on grades has shown me that it begs clarification. I have attempted to make this process somewhat easier for those not familiar with the various ranges, by adjusting… Continue reading Peterson Chicago’s Pipe, Cigar & Tobacco Store

Peterson Chicago’s Pipe, Cigar & Tobacco Store

I have managed to source three others, Red, Ebony and Sandblast. Over the years there have been a few large System pipes Produced by Peterson which could be considered to be included as ‘House’ pipes. In the early Peterson catalogues, circa 1900, they were advertising XXL systems which were similar in size to the modern… Continue reading Peterson Chicago’s Pipe, Cigar & Tobacco Store