We stock a diverse offering of pipe tobacco in tins and pouches. Bupropion (Zyban®) and varenicline (Chantix®) are two FDA-approved non-nicotine medications that have helped people quit smoking. They target nicotine receptors in the brain, easing withdrawal symptoms and blocking the effects of nicotine if people start smoking again. Current FDA-approved NRT products include chewing gum, transdermal patch, nasal sprays, inhalers, and lozenges.
Producers must contend with major diseases such as black shank and blue mold and insects like aphids, hornworms and budworms. Plants are topped by removing the developing flower head at approximately 60 days from transplanting and treated to prevent the growth of side shoots called suckers. Topping allows energy that would have produced a bloom to promote leaf expansion. At approximately four weeks after topping the tobacco is stalk cut using a knife that is shaped like a tomahawk.
Many pipe smokers enjoy flavored tobacco for its sweet and aromatic taste. The flavoring process involves soaking or spraying tobacco with natural or artificial flavors, such as mint, cherry, strawberry, vanilla, and caramel. Smoked tobacco products include cigarettes, cigars, bidis, and kreteks. Some people also smoke loose tobacco in a pipe or hookah (water pipe).
Some high-end tobacco blends can have a calming scent, enabling the smoker to withdraw into a peaceful state of tranquility and contemplation. Whether alone or with friends, pipe tobacco provides peace in this chaotic world. Switching to pipe tobacco can be an effective way for smokers to lessen their exposure to smoking’s harmful health consequences.
However, this is not the start of tobacco, as it has been used in the Americas for far longer than that. The story of tobacco in the world is long, rich, and not centralized to one location. What was once native to the “New World” is now cultivated, grown, and improved in countries around the world, from the United States, to Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, and Syria. Get exclusive updates on all our fresh offerings, sales, and promotions — right to your inbox. Signup to receive special deals and offers delivered to your inbox.
The endless options result in a smoking experience that’s all yours. Just like different spices work well in different dishes, different pipe tobaccos cater to different tastes. Some may prefer Pipe Tobacco in Cans rich, coarse-cut tobacco’s bold and smoky flavor, while others may opt for a smoother, sweeter blend. For our customers who enjoy smoking tobacco from a pipe, you have come to the right place!