Butz Choquin Fregate 1312 Full Bent Apple Briar Pipe

• Overall Length: 129mm
• Overall Height: 67mm
• Bowl Height: 45mm
• Bowl Diameter: 36mm
• Bore: 20mm
• Weight: 41g
• Branded Cloth Pipe Bag
• Gift Boxed

There’s something undeniably cheerful about a full bent apple — it’s a shape that always looks content with itself, and the Butz Choquin Fregate 1312 carries that same quiet satisfaction. A smooth sweep from bowl to bit, and that clear acrylic stem gleaming like a trickle of spring water. It’s a Frenchman’s take on a classic English silhouette, all round edges and warm chestnut polish.

The Fregate line has become a bit of a hallmark for Butz Choquin — proof they still know how to blend tradition with a touch of modern flair. Every bowl’s carved from seasoned Mediterranean briar in Saint-Claude, the old cradle of European pipe making. It’s a pipe for steady smokers — those who prefer a cool, easy draw and the feel of well-balanced craftsmanship in the hand. Nothing loud, nothing daft — just honest quality from a house that’s been doing it right since 1858.