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Old 08-16-2011, 01:19 AM   #84
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Default Re: Amount of Plume for Optimal Smoking

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Originally Posted by alfredo_buscatti View Post
If I wipe the cigars down with 95% ethanol, will it not only remove the mold but also inhibit its tendency to grow a second time?
That's a bit overkill. While it will kill that colony, it might also change the flavor of the cigar.

Simply wiping the mold off with a paper towel and then lowering the humidity in your humidor, along with a few days of dryboxing for the cigars you wiped down should take care of it.
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