INDIAN TOBACCO - BURLEY MONSOON

USED FOR BLENDING IN CIGARETTES

Plantation

       July - August 

Marketing

  • November - January

 

Physical Characateristics  
  Color : Tan - Brown
  Leaf size : Medium - Large
  Pore Volume (ml/gram) : 0.18 to 0.28
  Filling Value (cc/gram) : 5.0 to 6.2 
 

  Chemical Characteristics                                Acceptable Limits
  Nicotine (%) : 1.2 to 2.5
  Reducing Sugars : 0.5 - 1.20
  Chloride (%)   0.1 - 0.3