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Old 12-17-2011, 08:16 AM   #20
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Default Re: Plume or mold?!?

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Originally Posted by AmsterDan View Post
MoneyCollector, the number one cause of mold is high humidity. What percentage do you keep in your humidor(s)?

In warmer climates two things happen:
1. Warmer air plus high humidity is asking for mold.
2. Your gauge might indicate 70% humidity but due to warmer air, it might actually be higher than that.

Safe humidor humidity numbers are 65% to 68% while keeping it cool in there!
His cigars arrived with mold on them.
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