FLUE CURED VIRGINIA TOBACCO - KARNATAKA LIGHT SOILS (Mysore)
Premium Neutral filler tobaccos preferred for its low nicotine content, high filling capacity and its suitability to blend well with any tobacco.
This is low nicotine ( 1.5 - 1.8), good neutral filler and blends well with any tobacco.
Plantation
- Early May to 2nd week of June Rainfed/Monsoon
Physical Charcateristics |
Color |
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Lemon-Orange to Orange |
Leaf size |
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Medium - Large |
Pore Volume (ml/gram) |
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0.13 to 0.17 |
Filling Value (cc/gram) |
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2.9 to 3.3 |
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Chemical Characteristics |
Nicotine |
: |
1.5 to 1.8
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Reducing Sugars (%) |
: |
18 to 27 |
Chloride (%) |
: |
0.1 to 0.2 |
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