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Re: Dry Boxing
I usually smoke on Wed nights and try to have an idea of 10 gars I would want to choose between, so I put those in a cedar box for 1-2 days before hand and dry them out to help with the burn(assuming I remember)...especially if you favor the PA or maddy wrappers they tend to burn rather slow when they are oily...I dry box… -
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Last 2 cigars I have dry boxed has worked wonders. JDN DC and a Cubao maduro. Both had been giving me fits. 2 days for the JDN and it actually smoked like a real cigar. 1 day on the Cubao it was perfect. Most cigars I know I dont need to dry box but some like these 2 I will from now on. Also my humi is always 65/66 rh. -
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beatnic:Would someone explain "dry boxing" to me? The term seems self explanatory, but what about specifics, temp, humidity, time, problems, etc. Literally putting a cigar in a dry box. Take a cigar that you think may be over humidified, have a tight draw due to wetness or packing, and place it in an empty cigar box that… -
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Lasabar: camgfs:I am a big fan of "dry boxing". Since I'm Canadian, I have experience with Cuban cigars. You often hear them described as "Oily". Dry boxing helps with better draw and burn, but not every cigar needs or should be dry boxed. The Cuban sticks that I like to dry box are: * Cohiba Maduro Genios * Cohiba… -
Re: Dry Boxing
Since I switched to beads, my "ready to smoke" humi is a rock solid 66%. I dry box my Gran Habano 2002s about 8-16 hours - perfect. Gurkha Titans need 24hrs - or more sometimes (I must have got a "moist" batch or something) - those Titans will not smoke well right out of my 66% humi - after some time in the dry box they…
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