Dark Air Cured Virginia Tobacco (DAC)

Used in blends; grown in light loamy soils with unique curing process and characteristics.

Crop Stages

Seed Sowing:
November/December
Transplantation:
February
Marketing:
July - August

Leaf Color

Light brown to Brown

Chemical Composition

Nicotine:
1.2 - 2.9%
Reducing Sugars:
3 - 6%

Season

June to August

Color

Green to Yellowish Brown

Nicotine

2.5 - 4.5%

Sugar

4 - 6%