The Mentors' Corner
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I’ve been into this ‘cigar thing’ for almost a year now. I’ve tried a variety of cigars that I love, some that are good, some that are ok…
Curious about the testing lab.
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Ieppert
How does this testing lab work? Is there anything I can do to increase chances of being chosen to test?
Looking for information on know tobacco cultivars
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southwest smoker
What book or online resources would help me be better able to identify different phenotypes of tobacco. I grew studied in botany but focused on tropical fruit tree production and…
What is the best to cleanse a palate before and after a cigar?
How do I Get Better at Pulling out those awesome Notes all the reviewers are talking about?
Humidor
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loyaldragon
Hey, question for the group. For the cigars that are in sealed tubes, do they need to be kept in a humidor? If so, why? Thanks
Looking for Opus X Love Affair
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Gener
I am looking for someplace to get a box of Opus X Love Affair. It seems like they are getting even more difficult to find the last year or so.
I have found that I primarily enjoy my cigars with good strong coffee. Cafe' con Leche' and expressos are also a favorite pairing with stout cigars such as the CAO…
Looking for cigar line that differs only in wrapper
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chascates
To further my cigar knowledge I'd like to try a series of cigars identical except in wrapper. One of the online shops, Holts perhaps, had a house selection that offered…
CAO?
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CigarBoss007
Love CAO but how's it pronounced? Is it just spelled out "C-A-O"? "Shou"? "Cow"? Or none of the above?
Cabinet Humidor Humidity
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Front Range
Hey guys, new to the post but I've been smoking cigars for 40 years.
I moved from Kentucky (High RH) to Northern Colorado (Low RH) a few years ago. I have…
Romeo y Julieta or Hoyo de Monterrey?
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RogueKestrel
Giving the choice at equal cost and size would you pick either Romeo y Julieta or Hoyo de Monterrey for a Cuban cigar?
Humidity
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Big Paulie
The ideal humidity for a humidor that holds a 100 cigars or more? 72-69?
Rehabilitate a slightly dry cigar?
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B9
New to cigars and went to a National chain. I was surprised the elk in didn’t seem that humid. Bough a wide selection to figure exactly what I like best.…
Any tips on how to retrohale?
New humidor
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samuelson
Hey guys quick question I bought a plastic travel humidor but I have a quick question anything I should do before I put my cigars in I feel that the…
Good cigar on the cheaper side
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samuelson
So recently my sons health problems have put me in a tight spot money wise.i went from smoking about three cigars a day to none and i would really like…
Fuente Fuente OpusX Forbidden Maduro
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PineappleJak
Just got this Fuente Fuente OpusX Forbidden Maduro for free from a client. Hopefully it’s salvageable, the guy was so old he didn’t know what was going on and this…
I'm sitting on my patio minding my my own business, having a cigar and drink as I'm refilling a few of my lighters on this hot sunny day when "Kerpop"…
To the new smokers out there, don’t be afraid to let the ash of your cigar build up. It’s actually a good sign that your cigar is fresh and it…
Looking advise
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gilbertoalas13@yahoo.com
Hi
What Kind of cigars recommended for smoke, Im New in this world of habanos
(My first cigar)
Wrapper peeling off last third
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Deppe
It seems that most cigars I smoke the wrapper starts to crack and peel in the last 1/3 any reason for this
A single malt whiskey you've probably never heard of
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RICHIE
There are a zillion single malts to choose from. I visited Scotland in 2010 and toured a bunch of distilleries. I learned one scientific fact. The taller the stills, the…
If you love beer with your cigars
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RICHIE
Find Boddington's Pub ale and enjoy big time with any cigar
I bought the Daniel Marshall Whiskey Stave
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Curbue
Balvenie 12 year, yes, no, any reviews? And it's a damn nice humidor.
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