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To best preserve pipe tobacco and ensure an enjoyable smoke, it is essential to maintain a humidity level around 12-14%. This range allows the tobacco to burn evenly without frequent self-extinguishing or producing smoke that is too hot or bitter. If the tobacco is too dry, it tends to burn too quickly and can be harsh on the palate, while excess moisture can cause lighting difficulties and uneven combustion. To maintain this ideal humidity, it is advisable to store tobacco in airtight containers or specialized humidors, avoiding temperature and humidity fluctuations. 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