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Today is 35 days (5 weeks) since sowing (sowed April 19), and 1-2 weeks until transplanting. Feels like the perfect time for me, i.e... -
deluxestogie replied to the thread Star Cutter and Board.Many of @MarcL's photos are available on his tribute thread, linked near the bottom of our Index of Key Forum Threads... -
RRUNSUPRIVER replied to the thread Star Cutter and Board.Makes sense, I just tested mine, and a 46rg is too big for the post. I'm really surprised they made these for such small sticks. I need...
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GreenDragon replied to the thread How much does the wrapper influence cigar flavour.I am firmly in the “wrapper is only for looks” camp. I’ve rolled several batches of cigars with the same core but varied only the... -
Slowly, slowly making progress. I have them spending warm days in bright shade and a little early morning sun. Trying to remind myself...
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I have learned to just not "send it" when using this cutter. I just use a gentle touch :-)
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24 hrs after moving fan to lower middle side wall and raised the leaf bed up 4”. The leaves are all more pliable than yesterday. Think...
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RI am no expert. I see a "July 1905" on it, but i am not sure this is the date of manufacture. Side note, I have been using this cutter...
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RI've smoked cigars since about 1970. Back then, the Hoyo de Monterrey Rothschild (4.5" x 50) was considered a truly fat cigar. The...
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deluxestogie replied to the thread How to ferment ligero and broadleaf？.If leaf is harvested before it reaches maturity, it may be difficult to color-cure. Bob
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1. Picture would help, are the leaves brown? If you "perique" cigar leaf it may lose some of the qualities that make it distinctly cigar... -
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Hi friends, I recently received a batch of ligero and viso, but they're all a bit elastic and sticky. I'm wondering if there's a problem...
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A frost front is coming very close next Wednesday-Thursday night. It seems to be very difficult to forecast the upcoming weather, as the...
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Most of the frozen leaves look like this: However, I only lost 2 Little Dutch. All the others are looking good. Alfalfa helped shelter...
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Today is 35 days (5 weeks) since sowing (sowed April 19), and 1-2 weeks until transplanting. Feels like the perfect time for me, i.e...