After curing, the leaf is given a buying grade, which describes the stalk position, quality, and color. The grading system guides the blending process and ensures that leaves of the right type and quality are used to achieve customer grades. Prime Leaf Export have a great team that guarantee uniformity and quality of our packed tobacco.

FVC

  • Flue Cured tobaccos

    Is produced when heat is introduced into a barn via pipes from an exterior furnace and yellow to orange colour is fixed. Tobacco plant maturity, nutrition and weather will define the final quality and colour.

BURLEY

  • Burley tobaccos

    Has a natural air curing process in barns, turning the color of the tobacco leaf as per the moisture content and tobacco quality. It contains almost no sugar, which gives a much dryer and fuller aroma than Virginia. Burley is used in many aromatic blends because it absorbs the flavourings. Burley tobacco burns slowly and is a cool smoke, which makes it a nice addition to blends that tend to burn fast and strong

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FCV & Burley

Tobaccos are packed with 180 to 200kgs in C48 boxes and can be processed in many forms as, mechanical strip (T&T), Hand Strip, Butted Loose Leaf, Loose Leaf or as per any customer specification.

PRODUCTS DIET

  • DIET or Dry Ice Expanded Tobacco

    Can be used intobacco blendsto provide dramatic cost savings on the finished product while stabilizing deliveries without sacrificing quality.

CRES • Brazil/USA – FCV / BU

  • CRES or Cut Rolled Expanded Stems

    Reduces the cigarette weight, while preserving the natural tobacco taste. It increases the filling value and burn rate, which reduce the number of puffs, which in turn reduce the tar and nicotine deliveries per cigarette.

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RECON or Reconstituted tobacco

Processing improved under the years and today Recon sheets are close to the natural tobacco and have the ideal smoking qualities.
Each Recon blend is made for specific product in terms of physical, chemical and sensory properties, that can fit different cigarette types and cigars..

FCV Type 3

FCV & Burley

Cigar Type

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