Butz Choquin Fregate 1789 Bent Apple Briar Pipe

• Overall Length: 128mm
• Overall Height: 75mm
• Bowl Height: 48mm
• Bowl Diameter: 37mm
• Bore: 19mm
• Weight: 48g
• Branded Cloth Pipe Bag
• Gift Boxed

Butz-Choquin Frégate 1789 Briar Pipe There’s a touch of mischief in this one. The Butz-Choquin Frégate 1789 takes the soft, rounded comfort of a bent apple and gives it a bit of modern polish — quite literally. The smooth walnut bowl is a classic of Saint-Claude craft, showing the clean grain that made the region the heart of pipe making back when Napoleon still had both hands full. The clear acrylic stem adds a bit of theatre, catching the light like sea glass on the shoreline.

Butz-Choquin’s been at this since 1858, and the Frégate line shows they still know how to balance beauty and practicality. The 9mm filter keeps things cool and dry, and the bend gives you an easy clench for longer smokes. It’s a pipe that feels worldly — French refinement with a workman’s reliability. The sort you’d take out on a walk and end up talking to.