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    Whole Leaf Tobacco Lost its Flavor

    Not to stir the pot so to speak lol but I took a day break from smoking my shredded leaf an now it has some flavor though not as strong as I remember but it’s coming back. Either the day break helped? Or the jarring had some effect?
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    Whole Leaf Tobacco Lost its Flavor

    I agree that’s why I’m on here I didn’t see how 4 different types of tobacco from 2 vendors all taste horrible. I’ll do some experimenting though and report back if I find anything. On a side note I have some C&D pirate it’s 2 years old still good moisture content and it tastes great? I also...
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    Whole Leaf Tobacco Lost its Flavor

    I have shredded an blended probably 3lbs of my leave together in half gallon jars. They all smoke nicely a few days ago? So I thought like you maybe one of my leaf types messed it up? Well I shredded up some more leafs and kept them all separate and they taste just as bad as what’s in the jars...
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    Whole Leaf Tobacco Lost its Flavor

    I thought ammonia’s presence was detectable?? Am I mistaken here??
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    Whole Leaf Tobacco Lost its Flavor

    ? I’m familiar with what arsenic is I just couldn’t find a better word to describe it it’s horrible but it was good a few days ago it leaves a big slug like feeling in your throat an your body starts pushing it up your throat rejecting it
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    Whole Leaf Tobacco Lost its Flavor

    Thanks for all the reply’s but there is no ammonia smell when you burn it or when you open the jar and smell it none at all unlike the store bought stuff.. it is a mix of French burley, va red, va bright and Paraguay double solid leaf.. sorry there is no Cameroon in it my mistake I made 1 jar...
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    Whole Leaf Tobacco Lost its Flavor

    I will report back with whatever I find to be causing this an yes it was from total leaf supply an some from whole leaf only
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    Whole Leaf Tobacco Lost its Flavor

    ? no definitely not some things may slip my mind but using a crusty old jar would not they are all new jars 1/2 gallon ball seal jars and 1/2 gallon screw type mason jars washed cleaned an dried the whole nine yards
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    Whole Leaf Tobacco Lost its Flavor

    Virginia lover you read my mind the only other thing I can think of is what you just said I must be getting sick an don’t know it yet wich is a little odd I usually know a week in advance if I’m going to get sick and have not been sick since 2016 but that’s the only thing I can think of sickness...
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    Whole Leaf Tobacco Lost its Flavor

    No sir they all smell the same I couldn’t tell the va red from the burley or the va bright or the Paraguay they all smell the same
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    Whole Leaf Tobacco Lost its Flavor

    The smell has diminished a little bit of the tobacco I have jarred ?
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    Whole Leaf Tobacco Lost its Flavor

    In the jars the smell actually has diminished a little?
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    Whole Leaf Tobacco Lost its Flavor

    I was thinking ammonia as well but when I smell of the pipe I detect no ammonia but I’m comparing that to store bought tobacco on the ammonia
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    Whole Leaf Tobacco Lost its Flavor

    Virginia lover it tasted the same as it always had which is good lol an it tasted fine up till a day or two ago
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    Whole Leaf Tobacco Lost its Flavor

    My mistake chasingembers my eyes seen a word an my brain spelled what my eyes thought they seen my apologies
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    Whole Leaf Tobacco Lost its Flavor

    I was trying that earlier chasing memebers thanks for the advice though
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    Whole Leaf Tobacco Lost its Flavor

    Thanks for the advice Virginia lover that did answer my question about spring water.. but I still have leaves that haven’t been shredded an they to have ended up tasting like what I jarred? Any ideas on this ?
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    Whole Leaf Tobacco Lost its Flavor

    Thanks for your help fjc623 an happy cool smoking to you
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    Whole Leaf Tobacco Lost its Flavor

    We did however have a definite temperature an humidity change ? I’m wondering if that is causing my problem? Although I’ve used this type of tobacco in the past many times and never have had an issue?
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    Whole Leaf Tobacco Lost its Flavor

    I’ve been giving the water some thought it was all natural bottled spring water