
Houston Pipe Cast
The Houston Pipe Cast covers everything pipe and tobacco related in the Houston area and beyond. The Houston Pipe Cast's mission statement is to grow and support the Houston Pipe Club. If you are interested in the Houston Pipe Club please visit us at http://www.houstonpipeclub.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Houston Pipe Cast Podcast artwork was modified from "Houston Skyline- Illustration" with original license which can be found at https://www.flickr.com/photos/195041916@N08/51903242758/ Original Author Familydestinationsguide.com . Licensor does not endorse the Houston Pipe Cast
Episodes
63 episodes
048: Lone Star Briar Works
On this episode of the Houston Pipe Cast Mark fills in for Joseph and Talks about the History of Lone Star Briar Works. If you are interested in joining the Houston Pipe Club please visit us at HoustonPipeClub.com
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047:Folklore
Joseph and Eric sit down to do a tasting of Cornell and Diehl's Folklore. The hosts review all 3 releases of this 1 pound small batch. If you are interested in the Houston Pipe Club visit us at HoustonPipeClub.com
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046: Rivertown Tobacco Works: Aromatics
Joseph and Eric sit down to discuss the new line up of tobaccos from Rivertown Tobacco Works. On this episode the co-hosts give their thoughts on their first tastes of the new line up of aromatic tobaccos. If you are intereste...
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045: Rivertown Tobacco Works: Non-Aromatics
Joseph and Eric sit down to discuss the new line up of tobaccos from Rivertown Tobacco Works. On this episode the co-hosts give their thoughts on their first tastes of the new line up of non-aromatic tobaccos. If you are inter...
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044: Battle of the Briar: Behind the Documentary with Adam (Get Piped)
Joseph and Eric sit down to discuss Battle of the Briar. We are joined by Adam from the "Get Piped Podcast" to talk about his new documentary "Battle of the Briar". If you want to watch the film for yourself, you can purchase it at ...
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043: What's In A Tin: Dark Fired Kentucky Tobacco
Joseph and Eric talk dark fired Kentucky tobacco and its use in pipe tobacco blends. On this episode the role dark fired tobacco plays in Toscano's Maestro Puccini, Mac Baren's HH Old Dark Fired, and Cornell and Diehl's Exhausted Rooster....
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HPC Audio Newsletter: Mac Baren Tobacco After Market, Mule Town, and February Podcasts
On this week's HPC audio newsletter the new Mac Baren Tobacco after market is discussed. Mule Town Pipe Show takes place March 14-16th. Next Houston Pipe Club meeting takes place February 7th. Upcoming February podcasts includ...
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HPC Audio Newsletter: Small Batch Drama, St. Lewis Pipe Show, Health effects of Nicotine
This is the January 22nd edition of the HPC audio newsletter. The small batch availability drama is discuss. Debrief on the Beach City Pipe Club. Date and time of the St. Lewis Pipe Club. Health effects of nicotine and t...
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042: Tobacconist Profile: Blue Hill Tobacco
On this episode of the Houston Pipe Cast we do a profile on Blue Hill Tobacco of Beach City, Texas. This shop opened in November of 2024 and aspires to be the go to pipe shop of South East Texas. If you are interested in the Houston...
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HPC Audio Newsletter: Firebird Flake, Beach City Pipe Club, and more
This is our first episode of the HPC audio newsletter. These newsletters are designed to keep people up to date on tobacco releases, pipe events, and media releases in the pipe and tobacco world, between our full length episodes.
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041: How to Understand Tobacco Varietals
Joseph and Eric sit down to discuss all of the tobacco varietals that go in to blends and their characteristics. They discuss virginias, burleys, black cavendish, dark fired kentucky, orientals, latakia, perique, and more. This epis...
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040: Last minute gifts for pipe smokers
Joseph and Eric discuss how to Christmas shop for a pipe smoker, particularly if you have waited to long and don't know what to buy. If you are interested in the Houston Pipe Club visit HoustonPipeClub.com
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039: The Hateful Eight: A Christmas Classic
Joseph and Eric discuss the unlikely holiday classic "The Hateful 8" and its use of pipes and atmosphere to set a holiday atmosphere. If you are interested in joining the Houston Pipe Club, go to HoustonPipeClub.com. Fol...
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038: Come and Smoke Em': Texas Pipe Show 2024
Eric and Joseph talk about their recent adventures at the Texas Pipe Show. The boys also talk about the Scandinavian Tobacco Group's acquisition of the Mac Baren Tobacco company, and what that means for us. If you are interested in ...
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037: November Pipe Events in Texas
This episode on the Houston Pipe Cast Joseph and record together after a long hiatus. In this minisode, Joseph and Eric catch up and talk about a few new blends. If you are interested in the Houston Pipe Club, visit us at Hous...
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036: So you want to be a pipe maker?
Now back from our Summer hiatus, The Houston Pipe Cast returns! Eric sits down with guest co-host Rich Bilyk from the Houston Pipe Club to discuss his recent tutelage in pipe making at Lone Star Briar Works. If you are interested in...
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035: Sutliff's States of Virginia
In this episode Joseph and Eric taste test the the Stoved, Yellow, and Red Virginia flakes in Sutliff's States of Virginia 2023. Later on Joseph spills the tea on what is going on at Mac Baren. If you are interested in the Houston P...
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034: Are you tamping wrong?
Eric has beef with Joseph. Joseph and Eric talk about how Eric has been tamping wrong for 15 years and how with one slight change went from lots of left over dottle to smoking a bowl down to clean ash. If only Joseph had said someth...
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033: Burley Double Header
Joseph and Eric compare 2 very popular burley blends (Cobblestone Hiking and HH Burley Flake). If you are interested in more information on the Houston Pipe Club visit us a HoustonPipeClub.com
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032: How to Prevent and Recognize Mold
It's green and not so lucky. This St. Patrick's Day, Joseph and Eric sit down to talk about mold and pipe tobacco. How do you recognize it? How do you prevent it? The boys dive deep to discuss a tobacco collector's...
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031: When to Open a Tin
Joseph and Eric talk about when to dive into your cellar and crack open that tin. The boys talk do a taste comparison of 4 different ages of Escudo Navy De Luxe. What is springy top and why should watch out for it? Listen and find o...
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030: International Pipe Smoking Day
Joseph and Eric talk all things International Pipe Smoking Day. History & discounted wares, oh my! If you are interested in the Houston Pipe Club please visit us at HoustonPipeClub.com
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029: Spring Cleaning: How to Thin Your Pipe Collection
Joseph and Eric discuss how to thin our Eric's pipe collection. If you are interested in the Houston Pipe Club please visit us at HoustonPipeClub.com
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