raching humidor
Cigar Humidor Company
#1 - Pick the Right Size
Too Small
impedes circulation,dries out cigars
Too Large
unused space,cigars absorb too,much humidity
#2 - Wood Type
Spanish Cedar
best choicepreserves humidityenhances taste
Low Cost Alternatives
Spanish Cedar LinedAmerican Red CedarHonduran Mahogany
#3 Temperature Control
Passive
depends on environmentnot always reliable
Active
temperature controlled
better protection
Thermoelectric
temperature controlled
protects humidity levels
#4 Test the Seal
Passive Humidor
let door fall shut
whoosh = good
bang = bad
Active Humidor
dollar bill test
Too Small
impedes circulation,dries out cigars
Too Large
unused space,cigars absorb too,much humidity
#2 - Wood Type
Spanish Cedar
best choicepreserves humidityenhances taste
Low Cost Alternatives
Spanish Cedar LinedAmerican Red CedarHonduran Mahogany
#3 Temperature Control
Passive
depends on environmentnot always reliable
Active
temperature controlled
better protection
Thermoelectric
temperature controlled
protects humidity levels
#4 Test the Seal
Passive Humidor
let door fall shut
whoosh = good
bang = bad
Active Humidor
dollar bill test
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