Crooked Burn
This morning had a Padilla Corojo 99 for the first time. Was a nice smoke but the burn was odd. What would cause this? Humidor has been a steady verified 67% and left out for a while before punching and lighting
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Humidity, stems, poor construction or smoking crooked cigars.
It happens.
About all you can do is try and correct the burn with a lighter or torch.
Don't confuse humidor humidity with outside humidity.
I have to suspect that the outside humidity is in the 80% area.In Fumo Pax
Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy cigars and that's close enough.Wylaff said:Atmospheric pressure and crap.0 -
Another reason for a cigar "canoeing"is smoking to fast. When i get a cigar that burns unevenly the first thing i do after touching up the burn is slow down.5
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0patience said:Humidity, stems, poor construction or smoking crooked cigars.
It happens.
About all you can do is try and correct the burn with a lighter or torch.
Don't confuse humidor humidity with outside humidity.
I have to suspect that the outside humidity is in the 80% area.
These would have been my initial suspects. but @first_warrior also has a good point. although I don't know how much wrapper needs to be off kilter before really becoming a possible canoeing issue.Life is like a blind fiver. You never know what you're gonna get.0



