Like every year, the traditional Wood Festival in Cantù CO is renewed, and our shop opens its doors to anyone interested in knowing the craftsmanship of our Pipes.On October 5, like every year, throughout the day, the shop is open to all until the final aperitif which allows us to greet you all and thank…
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Pipa Castello takes part in the annual IPCPR (International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association) fair, a major event dedicated to smoking tools on stage from Monday 10 to Thursday 13 July in Las Vegas. Now for Castello it is a consolidated appointment that meets the satisfaction of the many people who participate. Brand lovers…
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Way back in 1947, a wise and ingenious craftsman took it into his head to create an extraordinary pipe with his own hands. To do this he needed a comfortable and creative place and there could be no better environment than his shop. Exactly shop … not factory. We are talking about Carlo Scotti, Founder…
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Why did Castello want to create a pipe that would recall the desert dunes? What do pipes and dunes have in common, and why the desert? Well, the answer is in the peace, tranquility and stillness that such a refined instrument seeks and requires. The possibility of recreating a natural oasis in which to take…
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With the desire to share with you other new goals next year we wish you MERRY CHRISTMAS and HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Are you wondering why Castello wanted to dedicate a pipe to the dachshund? This nice dog breed has humble origins and was used for hunting badgers, especially in Germany. Thanks to its elongated shape, longer than high, it was ideal for untangling in the bush through the thick branches that formed walls that were difficult…
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The year 2016 is coming to an end and for Pipa Castello it is time to take stock. We are returning from a trip to China where we have visited with great pleasure Customers who have been following us for more than ten years and who have great satisfaction for our handmade product. The Rising…
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The weekly magazine “Sette” of Corriere della Sera dedicated a special to Pipa Castello telling and celebrating this precious smoking tool and the history of the brand. Find out more: http://bit.ly/2hE5Cxk
Carlo Scotti, an industrious tobacconist in the Canton of Ticino, in the early 1900s discovered and cultivated with dedication a great passion for tobacco and smoking tools. After making his small tobacconist famous, he decided to approach the world of pipes, fascinated by the elegance expressed by this object which, in addition to its class,…
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On the occasion of the Wood Festival, Castello presents its latest creation.A pipe characterized by a particular processing of briar, which enhances its shapes and shine. This carving, completely handmade, is yet another demonstration of what the local craftsmanship that has made so much talk about itself in the world knows and can do. A…
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