Cigar Plume: Badge of Honor

(smokemag.com) ... Anyone who has been smoking cigars for an extended period of time is bound to encounter some type of white spots or fuzzy-looking sections on cigars that have been aged for a while. While the novice cigar smoker may reject such a cigar immediately, fearing that it had gotten moldy from over-humidification, this could be the biggest mistake one could make. The fuzzy-looking spots on your cigar may actually be a sign that it has been perfectly aged and is one to be treasured, not feared! For this reason, knowing how to differentiate plume from mold is an easy but crucial skill that all cigar smokers should learn. Continued