Willycigars

[the nub]

Originally Posted by MithShrike

The local Tinderbox no longer sells his cigars or allows him to do rolling events because the cigars get 'sick' within a week in the humidor

It's normal for a freshly rolled cigar to become sick after a short period of time. A moist wrapper applied to a moist bundle initiates a process similar to fermentation with ammonia as a byproduct.

[csbrewfisher]

This has been a most informative thread, LOL. Glad I didn't pay for them. I think I'll let these sit for about a year.