Pipes and Cigars: Talking Tobacco with Russ

Russ gives his observations on new pipe break-in.

Russ looks at ways that blenders can affect the way a blend burns.

Today's topic - "Things ain't what they used to be" - a reflection on changes in the pipe world over the last fifty years.

Russ is back after his vacation and he's going to look at what a beginner needs to get started, and what they should add to their collection over time.

Today we focus on the image of pipe smokers. Is what people think actually true?

Today we look at pipe features and who they benefit.

Russ suggests items to keep on hand to tweak our blends at home.

Russ looks at how his blending journey has evolved over the years.

Today, we'll look at the pipe community, here, and around the world.

Russ talks about the process of creating new lines of pipes.