I sat down with Charles McChrystal early on a Tuesday morning. He’s the fourth generation involved with the company, and both of his parents still run it to this day. With the family legacy going strong, I knew I had to interview this chap. Do you snuff? If so, which is your favorite? “I’m not… Continue reading Interview with Charles McChrystal: A Family Legacy in Snuff
Photograph used with the kind permission of Ali at Diebel's. Brand: Drew EstateCountry Origin: NicaraguaStrength: MediumShape: LonsdaleSize: 7x44Burn time: ~30mWrapper: MaduroFiller: N/ABinder: N/ATaste Rating: 10/10Smell Rating: 9/10Burn rating: 10/10P Nub Club: yesOverall Score: 9.5/10 In talking with one of my mentors about cigars, We were standing in the humidor at my preferred local B&M. A… Continue reading A Girl with No Name Cigar Review: Perfect After Dinner Smoke
For me, this was truly a huge deal and an honor of an interview to conduct. I own a few Kaywoodies, Medicos, and my favorite, a Yello-Bole. Getting the chance to interview the man now at the helm of such a historic brand of pipes was incredible. I had the pleasure of sitting down with… Continue reading The Continuing Legacy of Kaywoodie Pipes: Nathan’s Journey
A Note from Duckie: This was the very first article-style piece I wrote back in 2023. My mentor, Randy Neil, sadly passed away in March of 2024. This article was one he planned on publishing in the magazine he edited. Randy was — and still is, somewhere — one of the kindest souls I’ve ever… Continue reading At The Odd Duck Intersection of Tobacco and Stamp Collecting
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