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2022 Advice
How to clean my pipe?
Every smokers will tell you this: it is very important to clean your pipe to fully enjoy the aromas of your tobacco. But how should you clean your pipe? Here is the way to do it! Read the post
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2021 News
La Pipe Rit past and present
Since 1996, La Pipe Rit, has been the name of our shop located in Saint-Claude, in the Jura region of France. Today, we are proud of our 25 years of continuous service to the pipe smokers... Read the post
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2021 Advice
[Video] How to break in a new pipe?
In this video tutorial, we tackle the essential issue that affects all those who just bought a new pipe: how to break in a new pipe? How to create a good cake? Read the post
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2021 Advice
The different kinds of filters available
There are several types of pipe filters available on the market. How to choose between a metal filter, a 9mm filter or a paper filter? Learn about the pros and cons of each... Read the post
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2020 Advice
How to pack a pipe with tobacco?
Crucial step before smoking, packing your pipe requires some skills. We will tell you in this blog article all the secrets to properly pack your pipe, so that you will become a master in the field... Read the post
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2020 Advice
The different finishes of a briar pipe
Waxed, sandblasted, rusticated, lacquered, natural... Here is everything that you have to know about the different finishes of a briar pipe. Discover all the manufacturing secrets of pipe makers... Read the post
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2020 Advice
Everything that you have to know about meerschaum pipes
A white pipe with complex shapes is stunning when in the middle of "classic" briar pipes... What are those delicate and intriguing creations? Read the post
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2020 Advice
Why does my pipe go out when I smoke?
What can you do so that your pipe does not go out while smoking? Here are a few reasons that might explain why it happens and the solutions to keep your pipe lit... Read the post
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2020 Brands
Bruno Nuttens and the art of the quintessential French pipe
Pipe smokers can rest assured that French pipes have a bright future ahead of them... and Bruno Nuttens is for sure one of the best craftsmen! Read the post
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2020 Pipe smokers
Making a briar pipe
You have the soul of a handyman and you like smoking pipes? Then, why not making your own pipe? Start with an ebauchon and sculpt your pipe, using your imagination! Read the post
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2019 Our favorites
Virtual tour in the heart of La Pipe Rit
Open the door and come into our pipe shop in Saint-Claude (in the Jura mountains)! This new virtual tour in 360° will give you the opportunity to admire the widest selection of pipes in all of France. Read the post
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2019 Brands
Claudio Albieri, leather smoking accessories
All my products are born in my dreams. I'm not a designer, I'm a dreamer...! Discover our interview with Mr Claudio Albieri... Read the post
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2019 Advice
Why does my pipe tend to overheat?
Why does my pipe overheat when I am smoking? How to prevent this from happening? What should I do to not damage my pipe? Read the post
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2019 Advice
Buy your first pipe
You want to start smoking pipe but you find it difficult to make a choice between more than 1500 available pipes on our website? Here are our advices to know how to choose your first pipe... Read the post
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2019 Advice
Maintaining your pipe on a daily basis
What are the basic rules to know before cleaning a pipe? Why and how to take care of a pipe between two uses? Here are our simple recommendations to help you... Read the post
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2019 Advice
How to replace the flint of my lighter?
How to easily replace the flint of your lighter by yourself? Our tutorial will help you to master this important step so that you will be able to use your pipe lighter for a while... Read the post
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2019 Brands
All the secrets of Terminus pipes
Designed in Saint-Claude, Terminus pipes have their specificities. This system allows to get rid of a maximum of impurities! Discover all the secrets of Terminus pipes... Read the post
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2019 Advice
Pipe stems: how to choose and maintain them
A pipe stem can be made from different materials: ebonite, acrylic, cumberland... What should you know before choosing one? How to take care of your ebonite stem? Read the post
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2019 Advice
The specificities of a bent pipe
What are the benefits of a bent pipe? Why does this silhouette requires a lot of care during its manufacturing? Is cleaning a bent pipe more difficult? Read the post
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2019 Advice
How to smoke the pipe when it is windy?
Smoking the pipe, everywhere and no matter the weather outside? Is it possible or should you be wary of draughts with your pipe lit? Here are a few tips to know when smoking outside. Read the post

Blog

How to clean my pipe?

La Pipe Rit past and present

[Video] How to break in a new pipe?

The different kinds of filters available

How to pack a pipe with tobacco?

The different finishes of a briar pipe

Everything that you have to know about meerschaum pipes

Why does my pipe go out when I smoke?

Bruno Nuttens and the art of the quintessential French pipe

Making a briar pipe

Virtual tour in the heart of La Pipe Rit

Claudio Albieri, leather smoking accessories

Why does my pipe tend to overheat?

Buy your first pipe

Maintaining your pipe on a daily basis

How to replace the flint of my lighter?

All the secrets of Terminus pipes

Pipe stems: how to choose and maintain them

The specificities of a bent pipe

How to smoke the pipe when it is windy?