Time for Bailey's Second Annual Pipe Smoking Competition! This year's festivities begin at Noon on Saturday 25 March.

Bailey's Second Annual Pipe Smoking Competition is this month, and there's other stuff too!

Cigars your friends may enjoy can be cigars that you don't like. We each have a unique set of taste buds and cigars are enjoed in context.

The best place to learn about cigars and pipes is Tobacconist University.

You can really pack a pipe anyway that works for you. We'll focus on the most common method and then discuss a couple of related topics.

Pipes require a bit more work than cigars. If you like to sit and fiddle, a pipe is for you!

A good cigar will be well made and easy to draw.

Maybe you are looking to try cigars but aren't sure where to begin? Here's a little help...

Complexity is a subjective way to observe the depth and breadth of a cigar's flavors and aromas.

You'll often read about a cigar having particular notes. The real topic is cigar flavor.

Body, in terms of flavor (taste+aroma) profile, does not necessarily correlate with the Strength of a cigar.