Recent content by Joachim

There is no way that I'm signing up for a website to read about this method. It is madness... One thing that is important to know about the internet, just because someone talks about something on the internet doesn't mean "everybody does it" or that it is a particularly good idea. Internet...

there`s hundreds of threads on the subject out there...and to sum it up in a few words: - longterm aging: always use 1-2 ziplock bags per box. - resting / maturing: ziplock is best to use, but ok to drop it. - resting / for smoking now: just store in box without zip, but do NOT have the lid...

no, why would it be? This is the way that all serious collectors of CC`s use....why would it not work for NC`s? Heres a few threads on storing cigars: Airing out boxes Vacuum seal more on ziplock even more on ziplock

I have all my boxes in closed zip-lock bags...the ones that I have put down for longterm aging gets two zip-locks....All singles also get their own zip-lock bag...Oxygen is not your friend when it comes to storing cigars...You should try to isolate the box as much as possible...airing out the...

Why do you want to keep it at 70%? I keep my humidors at 63-65%, and NEVER above 65%...

Thank you!

This piece of paper is in one of my Padron 1964 torpedo boxes, does the 10 06 in the bottom left mean OKT 06, or is it something else?

Lets get this thread back on track :cool: Cohiba Maduro 5 Magicos Montecristo Sublimes EL 2008 I think I have one more purchase in me before the 2010 EL`s hit the market...But I have to start saving some money for my summer exams...

They pull out alot of packages in routine controll...but if it gets sent as regular air mail, then it will drown in all the e-bay shipments from china.

You have to pay taxes on everything that is stopped, the only boxes that got stopped was some of the padrons, everything else got straight through customs....The ones that got stopped was shipped as express mail (big mistake), the rest was shipped as regular air mail....If a box is stopped then...

Tobacco taxes are crazy high here, so I order all my smokes from online shops based in hong kong and switserland...and all my non-cubans are from the states...So I get a lot of "gentleman gifts" in the mail :D :D :D And our currency is very strong, so whit a weak USD I get a lot of sweet...

HdM Epicure 2 and Partagas SDN4, both great smokes that always get the job done...

I think I will do the job myself, but thanks for offering :D But I do like to put some age on my cigars before I smoke them...All CC`s will get a couple of years on them and all NC`s will get atleast 6 months of resting before I let them meet the torch...

lol...but I`m actually running out of space in the humidor, so summer can`t get here fast enough..

Not a big fan of the marca....but I do have some boli singles in my desktop..