INDIAN TOBACCO - SUN CURED Country NATU (Kurnool)

MAINLY USED FOR CHEEROOTS, SNUFF, PIPE TOBACCO, CIGARETTE BLENDING ANDHOOKAH TOBACCO PASTE

Plantation

      Aug - Sep

     Sep - Nov

Marketing

     Feb  - March

     April - June

 

Physical Characateristics  
  Color : Nut Brown
 Leaf size       : Medium - Large

Pore Volume ml/gr

: 0.07-0.20

Filling Value cc/gm

:

3.8-5.8

 

  Chemical Characteristics                                Acceptable Limits
  Nicotine : 1.0 - 3.25
  Reducing Sugars : 3.0 - 9.0
  Chloride (%)   0.5 - 2.0