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Briar pipes are made from root burls of the white heath tree. “Tree” is probably being a bit generous when it comes to the White Heath because they’re far more like gnarly little bushes than trees,

Tobacco pipes have been around longer than the United States as a country. Native Americans first started enjoying tobacco more than 1,000 years ago although it’s unclear exactly when they started usi

Carpets get waterlogged, lawns get waterlogged and work boots can get waterlogged. But tobacco pipes? Can they really get waterlogged? And what on earth would cause a pipe to get waterlogged, besides

The first thing you should do is relax. Given enough time and enough use even the best briar pipes develop a sour taste. It's nothing to get too concerned about and in most cases, it can be pretty eas

At Paykoc Pipes, we always have our eyes and ears open for new tobacco pipes and pipe tobacco releases, and so far 2023 has not disappointed. Though we're barely halfway through the year we have al

Tobacco pipes have long provided imaginative types a blank canvas with which to express themselves. The results have ranged from incredible, hand-carved meerschaum masterpieces to carbon fiber pipe

Whether you are relatively new to pipe smoking or you have spent many years enjoying this pastime, you are sure to find the tips in this guide useful. In it, we are going to take a look at the best

If you are stuck for gift ideas for a friend who is an enthusiastic pipe smoker, you have come to the right place! As specialist importers of quality tobacco pipes and pipe accessories, we have loads

If you have been smoking a pipe for some time now, you’ve probably mastered all of the basic techniques, such as packing your bowl, tamping it down mid-smoke, and keeping it lit without overheating

Whether you are an enthusiastic daily smoker or you simply enjoy smoking on weekends and special occasions, pairing every pipe in your collection with the perfect tobacco blend will help to make ea

Whether you have just started smoking tobacco pipes for the very first time or you have come back to them after a few years’ absence, you will find an extensive selection of pipe tobaccos for sa

As anti-smoking fervor spreads like kudzu through the country it’s becoming more and more difficult to find places where you can spark up your briar pipe and enjoy a bowl. But it can’t be this way eve