Cuisinart COS-118 Dual Air Vent Latching Smoker

Last updated: October 13, 2023


Durable is the best word to describe this smoker, which weighs a solid 35 pounds. The unit can handle both big and small jobs and features a set of stainless steel racks that won't rust over time. Thanks to the dual air vents, you'll also find it easier to control the heat in this smoker.

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Product Details

Key Takeaway: You'll find this smoker is available in a choice of 16 or 18 inches. You can even pick up the optional cover if you plan on leaving the unit outside.

In our analysis of 51 expert reviews, the Cuisinart Dual Air Vent Latching Smoker placed 2nd when we looked at the top 17 products in the category. For the full ranking, see below.

From The Manufacturer

The Cuisinart Vertical 18″ charcoal smoker was built to last. With two 18″ solid steel cooking grates, this smoker can accommodate just about any food you’re looking to smoke at the house. Working a charcoal smoker is as simple as lighting the charcoal, filling up the water bowl, & then casually adjusting the air vents to control the temperature. This Vertical barrel design makes it easy to keep a consistent temperature with minimal adjustments & accessing the water bowl & charcoal grate doesn’t get much easier with this vertically hinged door. When all you need to setup the Cuisinart Vertical 18″ charcoal smoker is 15 Min & a Screwdriver, you’ll be smoking your favorite foods in no time!

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