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deluxestogie replied to the thread What Cigar are you smoking? (2026).Last week, my younger brother sent me two each of these "Macanudo" cigars. There once was a time when that brand name meant something... -
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My 3rd priming of Frog Eye Orinoco and 1st priming of Yellow Pryor have infected with the same molds. For now, they hang in the sun to...
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I have finished all of the hand I pulled off. The full, vertical string are left. Here's the "fish gut" pile.
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And so.... triage begins. I moved all of my Shargo out to the Sun Curing structure and sprayed with a 75% hydrogen peroxide solution -...
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deluxestogie replied to the thread Rustica in Southeast Alaska: @Kushtaka.The aroma of color-curing N. tabacum and N. rustica are quite different. Bob
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Yeah, had seeds from last year and thought if cubans used to use it as shade grown prized wrapper then why not try it here in the UK. I...
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Tray looks so sad now, but for good reason. The seedlings left is backups that might be discarded. Settling on 30 broadleafs, 30 from... -
Had a Sarzedas this evening while grilling. A friend gave it to me the other day and I thought tonight would be a good time to give it...
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deluxestogie reacted to UmbriaFarmer's post in the thread Growing cigar leaf in central Italy: @UmbriaFarmer with Like.
So it turns out it's a variety cultivated here since the 1500s but only up north in the Veneto region. It seems to be quite widely grown...
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TTigerTom replied to the thread What Cigar are you smoking? (2026).Sounds like a winner. I'll have to keep an eye out.
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TTigerTom replied to the thread What Cigar are you smoking? (2026).Had a Sarzedas this evening while grilling. A friend gave it to me the other day and I thought tonight would be a good time to give it...
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deluxestogie replied to the thread Kiln advice.After the dramatic changes of aroma during the first few weeks, I was unaware of any significant change. I just assume that I cannot...
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JBock's purpose in inventing the cigar band (1830s) was to minimize the sale of counterfeit cigars. Today, many ordinary homes have a...
