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Now, if you’re new to the world of tobacco, you may not have a good grasp on what makes Virginia tobacco so ubiquitous, and what qualities it offers that make it distinctive from other varieties.
Kentucky was founded in 1792, being the fifteenth state to join the Union, and it took next to no time for tobacco to be the state’s main crop.
Burley tobacco is one of the most widely enjoyed tobaccos around the world, and an excellent example of why American-grown tobacco is such a special part of the tobacco industry.
New Release: Cornell & Dieh Small Batch: Sun Bear Tupelo!
Sun Bear Tupelo is a pipe tobacco blend by Cornell & Diehl, a renowned brand in the tobacco industry. Sun Bear Tupelo is the latest iteration of their popular summertime blend, incorporating various tobacco types and a sweet Tupelo honey topping.
What many don’t know is that there’s an entirely different species of tobacco that was cultivated in North America long before common tobacco made its way to the colonies – Nicotiana rustica, or “rustica tobacco".
What are Stoved and Cavendish Tobaccos?
Cavendish, and its slightly less well-known cousin, stoved tobacco, demonstrate just how versatile the tobacco plant truly is.
Katerini tobacco comes from Thessaloninka, a part of Greek Western Macedonia that’s one of the most picturesque regions in the world.
Slow-Burning Wraps vs. Fast-Burning Wraps
Question: What determines the burn of a wrap, and how can you avoid a wrap that burns too quickly?
What is Connecticut Wrapper and Connecticut Tobacco?
If you're new to the world of cigar-smoking, it might be worth taking the time to learn more about Connecticut’s impact on the tobacco world.