Tag Archives: tobacco
Tobacco Pricing – Budget 2013
So, it’s that time of year again, and don’t we all dread it?! As I’m sure you are aware, by far the largest elements in the price of UK tobacco are the…
Why I Believe in the Wisdom of Pipe Smoking, by Allan Massie
The following article was recently published by Allan Massie on The Daily Telegraph website, and all credits go to him. Allan Massie is a Scottish writer who has published nearly 30…
Christmas/Winter 2012 Carey Pipe, Tobacco and Accessories catalogue
So it is that, in the blink of an eye, we’ve rolled around to another Christmas Catalogue, Edition 111! It amazes me to think that 12 months ago we were…
Unique Pipes, Part 4
In this latest instalment we take a quick look at a stunning meerschaum ‘egg’ shaped pipe dating all the way back to 1864! Almost unblemished, and apparently unsmoked, this beautiful…
Carey Pouches & Tobacco Storage
We put the following four straightforward questions regarding the storage of tobacco to our expert tobacco blenders, and asked that they give us some equally straightforward answers in return! This…
June 2012 Pipe & Tobacco Email Newsletter
As always tends to happen at this time of year the days seem to be racing past, with a Team full of ideas and a Calendar full of events! Outside…
AITS Tobacco Lunch – Lord’s 12th June 2012
On a damp Tuesday in St John’s Wood, London, NW8, Lord’s Cricket Ground, home to the venerable MCC, was the venue for the 48th annual Tobacco Trade Lunch . But…
Selecting your Tobacco: Musings from a bygone era (pt.2)…
IN THE DAYS when America was merely a group of colonies, and tobacco smoking was still in its infancy, a devotee of the pipe would simply take a tobacco leaf,…
Carey’s Makes It To The Pole! (Kind of…)
This is the image that we were waiting for… Mark Langridge and his Scott Team mates Vic (left) and Kev (centre) proudly standing at the South Pole, pipes in mouths…
Scott of the Antarctic: 100 years on
A century after the explorer lost his race to the Pole, what is the legacy of a pioneering Briton whose failings were more than matched by his epic vision? By…
