
Beyond the Burl is a weekly exploration of pipe culture, craftsmanship, and conversation, hosted by Seb and Josh. From the rituals of tamping and toasting to the strange, smoky corners of history, we delve into the world of briar, blends, and banter. Whether you’re a seasoned smoker or just pipe-curious, pull up a chair, light your bowl, and join us as we go beyond the burl.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 53 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HobbiesLeisure | |||

In this episode of Beyond the Burl, we kick things off with a lively discussion on the charm and controversy of pocket pipes, those compact, foldable companions that blur the line between practicality and novelty. From there, we roll into another rou... more
Episode 52 marks a full year of Beyond the Burl, and we celebrate the milestone by reflecting on the journey that brought us here. We kick things off by announcing our arrival on YouTube, opening a new chapter for the show. In honour of reviewing a y... more
In this episode of Beyond the Burl, we dive into the fascinating world of Cavendish, exploring both the process behind it and its role as a blending component that shapes some of our favorite tobaccos. Along the way we throw in another fun trivia que... more
In this episode of Beyond the Burl, we kick things off with a lively tier list ranking of several tobaccos we’ve smoked recently, debating which blends deserve the top spots and which fall a little lower on the scale. From there we shift into another... more
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While this is simply the best all round show devoted to pipe smoking, I end every show jonesing to order a new pipe or tin of tobacco. Beware.
This podcast strikes the perfect balance between education, tradition, and genuine enjoyment of the pipe hobby. The hosts clearly know their tobacco whether they’re discussing classic blends, modern releases, aging, pipe history, or technique and they present it in a way that’s approachable for newcomers while still engaging for seasoned smokers.
What really sets this show apart is the respect it shows for the culture of pipe smoking. There’s no pretension, no hype just honest conversation, tho... more
Just found these guys. Really fun to listen to and unique for pipe pods. Ty!
Love the pod boys! Listen in every Friday as it releases. Keep em coming! Love that Johnny guy too!
I really like this channel. It’s no nonsense I like to hear what they are smoking and what pipes they have. Love hearing about the tobaccos. All of it. Not the biggest fan of chat gbt stories but it’s ok. I enjoy hearing about all things pipes and pipe tobacco. Keep it up. Thanks
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A weekly show centered on pipe culture, craftsmanship, and conversations around briar, blends, and the social rituals that accompany pipe smoking. Episodes mix product deep-dives, personal anecdotes about acquisitions and collections, and storytelling bits—often weaving noir-influenced narratives with discussions of artistry, history, and tobacco. The hosts lean into community, events, and artisanal producers, making it a niche but deeply engaging hub for enthusiasts who value craft, heritage, and thoughtful banter. Its standout approach is the hospitality of the hosts, the blend of practical know-how with storytelling, and a clear passion for the culture that goes beyond mere reviews.
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Beyond the Burl launched a year ago and published 53 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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