Re: Humidor issues

On Wed, 09 May 2007 14:14:53 GMT, Miss Elaine Eos
<Misc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


If you keep the humidity at 65-70%RH, doesn't that do the trick?

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According to Dan Marshall (humidor maker to the stars) the wood will
not hold the humidity. So, the wood must be moistened periodically,
and the humidification unit keeps the wood moist, the moist wood
humidifies the cigars. Or so he says.
CigarBaron
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