Valbruna Rhodesian Pipe, Dark Polished Briar

The Valbruna flattened Rhodesian pipe is a successful combination of classic, essential aesthetics, the Rhodesian shape, and the artisanal flair of flattening the classic shape while maintaining the functionality of a stand-up pipe.

This creation represents a highly personal and successful artisanal interpretation of the curved Rhodesian, a simple, functional model with flamed briar to offer an unparalleled, perfect smoking tool.

Perfect for those seeking an elegant, comfortable, reliable, and distinctive pipe, it represents an appreciable synthesis of tradition and contemporary quality.

Introducing the Valbruna Rhodesian Flat, a polished dark briar pipe with a muscular oval shank, a wide, short mouthpiece, and a creation that combines refined aesthetics, traditional craftsmanship, and high-level performance.

A refined, essential model of the classic curved Rhodesian shape, designed for the smoker seeking discreet elegance and a smooth, dry, fresh, and satisfying smoking experience.

The rounded lines of the flat bowl, the muscular oval shank, and the veined dark briar make this tobacco pipe elegant and unique.

Cylindrical Volumes and Head: The shank is wide and oval and joins a taut, massive, and textured bowl that encompasses the entire body of the tobacco pipe.

This relationship between the wide oval shank and the tall bowl lends dynamism to the shape and balances its posture.

The stand-up base and polished rim: The body of the bowl is enhanced by a wonderful grain in the briar, finished with a dark color that enhances the wood.

The polished rim and the flat base of the polished briar bowl are a perfect match, making this a true stand-up pipe.

High-quality design and materials. The body is made of select, seasoned, and hand-crafted briar, marked with two jellyfish, a symbol of high quality.

The polished surface, made with natural materials, enhances the grain of the briar, offering a silky feel and an elegant look.

Each Valbruna is hand-finished: grained briar, precise carving of the mouthpiece, and meticulous alignment of the bowl and mouthpiece for optimal draw.

Attention to detail ensures a vibration-free experience, a good grip, and a balanced hand.

Smoking performance.

The Rhodesian shape promotes good, comfortable loading capacity and a consistent burn.

The well-seasoned briar and the size of the shank contribute to good thermal regulation and excellent humidity management.

Large-capacity bowl: The internal combustion chamber provides a generous volume, ideal for holding tobacco loads suitable for medium-long smoking sessions. Perfect Cylindrical Drilling: The drilling is rigorously cylindrical along the entire bowl.

Valbruna's Tailored Workmanship: The mouthpiece is not an industrial preform, but is entirely hand-crafted from a high-quality black methacrylate bar.

It features a fishtail tip to ensure a comfortable fit under the teeth and optimal airflow.

The result: clean flavors, a stable, dry performance, and an experience suitable for both flavored tobaccos and more natural blends and Virginia tobaccos.

Recommended Maintenance

Clean the bowl regularly with a pipe cleaner.

Avoid rapid heating cycles; let it cool between uses.

Treat the briar with specific oils only when necessary to maintain the brilliance of the grain.

Who is the Valbruna Lumberman-shaped pipe in light briar suitable for?

Ideal for the smoker who appreciates a large, muscular, substantial pipe with a classic style yet elegant character.

Also an excellent collector's item for those seeking a distinctive, award-winning, and recognizable piece.

Each Valbruna pipe by Gaudenzi Simone is a unique and unrepeatable piece, and the photos you see depict this exclusive pipe. Once purchased, it will be removed from the catalog.

If you require more detailed photos, we will be happy to send them to you.

VALBRUNA'S PIPE IS FASHIONED FOR THE TOBACCO ENTHUSIAST WHO INSISTS HANDLING ONLY THE FINEST CRAFTSMANSHIP.

MADE IN ITALY FROM BRIAR ROOT, THE TOBACCO PIPE WILL PROVIDE GENUINE ENJOYMENT FOR YEARS TO COME.

1) Width 136 mm

2) Height 44 mm

3) Depth 59 mm

4) Chimney diameter 20 mm

5) Chimney depth 35 mm

Features:

Short oval mouthpiece in black methacrylate, metal Medusa symbol.

Moutner diameter 7 mm, no filter.

Weight: 84 grams.

Finish: Glossy dark briar.

Markings: Valbruna, 2 Medusas, handmade in Italy.