Quote Originally Posted by SeanTheEvans View Post
Oh, by rest, I meant humidity acclimation. But this can take months depending on what the cigar is arriving at. General rule is humidity of cigar will change 1%/week during adjustment, so if I get cigars at even 70% and want to smoke them at sweet 63%, that would take 7 weeks for the cigars to actually adjust. To me, that is "rest". And smoking a cigar before it is at the right humidity will often lead to construction, burn, flavor, and other enjoyment issues that may be accidentally pinned on a cigar itself.
Question: How do you know the humidity level of the cigars you receive?