Wrapper issue's

joeobx · 11-01-2009, 09:07 AM

Just this one batch. ordered on Tue. was on porch Fri. wrapped bubble wrap. There not unraveling but flaking in spots.They look and feel fine until you light them. Humidors at 67%.

bobarian · 11-01-2009, 09:30 AM

Way too soon to smoke those. It takes two weeks or more for a cigar to acclimate. Most vendors ship wet, 70% or higher. If you are gonna smoke them ROTT you can expect burn or flavor problems.

pnoon · 11-01-2009, 09:39 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by bobarian

Way too soon to smoke those. It takes two weeks or more for a cigar to acclimate. Most vendors ship wet, 70% or higher. If you are gonna smoke them ROTT you can expect burn or flavor problems.

You are a wise man, Bob.

11-01-2009, 09:07 AM	#1
joeobx just playing in the storm Join Date: Oct 2009 First Name: Joe Location: Fredericksburg. VA VCM Country Posts: 1,117 Trading: (4)	Re: Wrapper issue's Just this one batch. ordered on Tue. was on porch Fri. wrapped bubble wrap. There not unraveling but flaking in spots.They look and feel fine until you light them. Humidors at 67%. __________________ it's all fun and games till the flying monkeys show up

11-01-2009, 09:30 AM	#2
bobarian Cranky Habanophile Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: Wine Country Posts: 8,869 Trading: (51)	Re: Wrapper issue's Way too soon to smoke those. It takes two weeks or more for a cigar to acclimate. Most vendors ship wet, 70% or higher. If you are gonna smoke them ROTT you can expect burn or flavor problems.

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