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Whether you are a novice or an experienced cigar smoker, there are always a few things you can learn from how a cigar is made to how to rehydrate a cigar that has dried out.

Casing the Cigar

When a bale of tobacco is brought to the factory, the tobacco leaves are broken out of the bale and cased. This procedure differs from factory to factory, but typically this is the standard procedure. Manufacturers that are very precise have devised sophisticated systems using special rooms with high humidity or fine mists of water.

On the other hand, cigarmakers allow workers to hold their thumb over the end of a hose and douse the leaves. This process is called &lsqu.... Click here to read more