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Re: Crap Cigar Pass
ok... im taking out 4 and leaving 4. takes: Cupido Criollo MoW Ruination (duh) the light wrapper robusto mystery stick Acid Liquid (for the wife) puts... Oliva O Robusto (ive never been into the O for some reason) Plasencia Reserva Organica (not crap but not excited about it) Cain Nub Maduro (not into cains or nubs and… -
Re: Going on Vacation
ENFIDL: j0z3r:What ISOMs did you plan on checking out? Pretty much whatever I can find. I was hoping Partagas, Cohiba, Romeo y Julieta. Any advice would be GREATLY appreciated! Famous and easy smoke is the Montecristo No. 4, famous and powerful is Partagas Serie D. No. 4.... If you do get to a LCDH (La Casa Del Habano) try… -
Re: Age a cigar
Hello, New guy here, I got into cigars while I was down in Mexico (4 years) and was able to get Havana's Not really up on the care and feeding of cigars yet but I'm paying attention to what everyone here is saying. I never thought about the aging issue until today. About 4 weeks ago I smoked my last contra-ban Macanudo… -
Re: First Nub smoked
phobicsquirrel: bacon.jay:I love the Maduro, it's got to be my favorite. I also like the Cammie very much, but not quite as much as the maduro. I'd have to say that i think the habano and connie are good as well, but not for the price. If i found them for less than 4 bucks i'd buy them again. that's the stickler for me.… -
Re: Official Unbanded Figurado Contest Thread
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Re: Odd Taste
Taste vary with many factors. 1. Did the cigars rest and acclimate to your climate. 2. Are you smoking it too fast. 3. Humidity can effect it 4. Do you retro hale, that also will open your taste. 5. What did you just eat or drink? Bottom line take your time don't get in a hurry and relax. If you have time between 7pm cst-… -
Re: Martel's Marvelous Musings on Magnificent Miasmas of Merit
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Shipping Screw Up = Free Cigars Contest
So, here's the deal...I ordered myself a box of Long Live the Queen (LLTQ) Toros back a few weeks ago with some other accoutrements. Got the other items in but got the wrong box of cigars, LLTQ but robustos. No problem, I've never had issues with this small California retailer, so I call them up, and they put another box… -
Re: The need for aging
Great points on all fronts. When making a cigar, there are several stages. Fermentations and maturations. Fermentation 1: leaves are cured in a barn for 45 days. This is where they turn from green to brown. Fermentation 2: Leaves are moved to pilones (stacks). Heat sweats out much of the by product of the tobacco. This… -
custom cooler
I've been using a cooler for a while now and I love it BIG TIME. I had all my cigars in old cigar boxes crammed in like a tetris game until I finally ran out of room. After extensive searching I finally found some affordable Spanish cedar to make my custom trays. They are now complete and acclimating to their new…
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