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Controlling Humidor Humidity to Age Cigars

Controlling Humidor Humidity to Age Cigars

At some point in your journey of cigar appreciation, you’ll move from “smoke them as you get them” to “stockpile them just in case.” You may not be the type...

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Controlling Humidor Humidity to Age Cigars

At some point in your journey of cigar appreciation, you’ll move from “smoke them as you get them” to “stockpile

Should I Dry Box New Cigars?

Should I Dry Box New Cigars?

  You’ve properly seasoned your humidors, loaded them with your precious cargo, and you’ve even saved room for special occasion smokes. Now that you’ve finally finished that seemingly interminable project...

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Should I Dry Box New Cigars?

  You’ve properly seasoned your humidors, loaded them with your precious cargo, and you’ve even saved room for special occasion

How Size Affects Humidor Performance

How Size Affects Humidor Performance

  The relationship between cigars and their humidor is symbiotic, and humidity is their shared resource. As you decide which humidor is right to house your collection of cigars, size...

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How Size Affects Humidor Performance

  The relationship between cigars and their humidor is symbiotic, and humidity is their shared resource. As you decide which

Calibrating a Digital or Analog Hygrometer for Accurate Humidity Readings

Calibrating a Digital or Analog Hygrometer for ...

  It’s a beautiful afternoon for a finely crafted cigar, and with dinner a few hours out, there’s plenty of time to puff away the remains of the day. But...

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Calibrating a Digital or Analog Hygrometer for Accurate Humidity Readings

  It’s a beautiful afternoon for a finely crafted cigar, and with dinner a few hours out, there’s plenty of

How Humidor Humidity Affects Different Types of Cigars

How Humidor Humidity Affects Different Types of...

Whoever said variety was the spice of life probably had a wide array of cigars stowed in their humidor somewhere. From Connecticut, Corojo, and Criollo, to Dominican, Ecuadorian, Honduran, Indonesian,...

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How Humidor Humidity Affects Different Types of Cigars

Whoever said variety was the spice of life probably had a wide array of cigars stowed in their humidor somewhere.

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Does Climate Affect Your Humidor Box?

Does Climate Affect Your Humidor Box?

Climate change. It’s not just for environmentalists and meteorologists anymore. It doesn’t matter what the weather looks like outside. Cigar smokers have to worry about what’s happening inside their humidor...

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Does Climate Affect Your Humidor Box?

Climate change. It’s not just for environmentalists and meteorologists anymore. It doesn’t matter what the weather looks like outside. Cigar

10 Types of Humidors You Should Know

10 Types of Humidors You Should Know

Prioritize functionality when choosing a humidor. Consider capacity: what's the maximum number of cigars you'd keep? Understand how the humidification system works for your specific humidor.  Spanish cedar is an...

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10 Types of Humidors You Should Know

Prioritize functionality when choosing a humidor. Consider capacity: what's the maximum number of cigars you'd keep? Understand how the humidification

Is Routine Humidor Maintenance Necessary?

Is Routine Humidor Maintenance Necessary?

For as “cut-and-puff'' as the act of enjoying a good cigar may be, many tobacco enthusiasts still remain reluctant about the notion of owning and maintaining a cigar humidor.  This...

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Is Routine Humidor Maintenance Necessary?

For as “cut-and-puff'' as the act of enjoying a good cigar may be, many tobacco enthusiasts still remain reluctant about