The World of Peterson Pipes and Tobacco

How did a great, traditional manufacturer with loyal customers worldwide address this problem? Initially the firm withstood the drop in sales on one market by trying to recover on another, but sales were still declining chacom tobacco pipes so countermeasures were sought. Fredrick Henry Kapp, the founder’s grandson, died in 1972 and a year later… Continue reading The World of Peterson Pipes and Tobacco

The World of Peterson Pipes and Tobacco

We mention it here because it could be confused with the first style, although a bit simpler. Still on the subjects of stamps, it is worth looking at the capital “P” of Peterson stamped on the pipes. Throughout the years the style of the letter has changed three times. With the Return of Sherlock Holmes… Continue reading The World of Peterson Pipes and Tobacco

The World of Peterson Pipes and Tobacco

Fredrick and George Kapp arrived in London in 1865, and in 1874 Fredrick was already in Dublin. In the shop on Grafton Street briar pipes were introduced alongside the Meerschaums. Frederick’s encounter with Charles Peterson occurred in around 1876, while in 1891 the Peterson System was patented, and the P-lip in 1898. The first major… Continue reading The World of Peterson Pipes and Tobacco

Peterson of Dublin Tobacco Smoking Pipes at The Pipe Nook!

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 the current system of Petersons nomenclature in line with 4 simple qualitative grouping criteria. For example with Group 1 being the highest… Continue reading Peterson of Dublin Tobacco Smoking Pipes at The Pipe Nook!

Tobacco: Captain Black & Borkum Riff Products World’s Best Cigars

Extremely mild, no strength at all, but a nice enough flavor when it pokes its head out. Very smooth vanilla taste, room note and pouch scent. My daily smoke when I have it around. It isn’t something you miss, but it isn’t something you want to run out of. Anyway, it smells like toasted marshmallows… Continue reading Tobacco: Captain Black & Borkum Riff Products World’s Best Cigars

America’s #1 Pipe Tobacco Captain Black Pouch White

Captain Black regular is the first tobacco that I can actually taste a little something nice. Tasting helps me a ton, as it has shown me to sip to get more flavor. I hope this may help another new person starting out. Sip it very very very slow to get the most of it. I… Continue reading America’s #1 Pipe Tobacco Captain Black Pouch White