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Every cigar lover knows that
in order to keep the cigars in good condition and enjoy a good smoke you must have a cigar humidor and
cigar humidifier. Dry cigar will suffer from mold, bad taste, will not burn evenly and other
things. The role of the cigar humidifier is to keep the cigar in the right temperature and right
humidity levels and by using cigar humidifier you can guarantee that and enjoy good quality
smoking.
Cigar humidifiers are part of the humidor, while the humidor is
usually made of wood (e.g. Spanish Cedar). The cigar humidifier include a tank to hold the water
or any other liquid (e.g. propylene solution), thermometer to check the temperature, small fan that mist the water
to keep the right humidity
When you think of buying a cigar humidifier, think of the following
aspects: number of cigars to store, size of the cigars you smoke, required maintenance, what method to mist
(distilled water or other advanced materials) and off course the quality of it as well as the price you want to pay
for it. When you buy the cigar humidifier as part of the humidor, you can also consider the
esthetic and look of it like wooden luxury looking
The humidifier work by sending a cool mist into the contained air in the humidor.
Cigar humidifiers are generally cool mist models. They have a holding tank filled with
water. Then a fan blows it into the air where it will evaporate. To avoid the possibility of mold growth in
the humidifier, use distilled water. Do not use spring or tap water as it can contribute to a build-up of minerals.
Generally, water will need to be added about once a month.
The main good brands are Credo, Oasis, Xikar, Colibri. You off course can try and
make one by yourself (look for DIY guides on that matter). The price range from simple $20 all the way to hundreds
of dollars
Using cigar humidifier properly can keep the cigars in good
condition indefinitely and give you the enjoy of smoking quality cigars whenever you want
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