Cigar Filler Resources & Information

Understand the importance of cigar filler, the core tobacco that defines the flavor, strength, and burn of a cigar. Learn how different types of filler leaves are blended to create a well-balanced smoking experience. We love to hear from friends and customers! To contribute a resource to this page, please email us at [email protected] to be considered for publication.

Cigar Filler: Latest Articles & Media

A Guide to Cigar Filler Leaves: Ligero, Viso, Seco, and Volado

A Guide to Cigar Filler Leaves: Ligero, Viso, Seco, and Volado

Discover the differences between Ligero, Viso, Seco, and Volado cigar filler leaves, and learn how these premium whole leaf tobaccos are used to craft the perfect cigar blend. Find out how they affect the strength, flavor, and burn quality of cigars, and why Leaf Only is your go-to source for premium whole leaf tobacco and cigar rolling supplies.

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Understanding the Different Grades of Tobacco for Rolling Cigars

Understanding the Different Grades of Tobacco for Rolling Cigars

This article explains the roles of wrapper, binder, and filler tobacco in cigar rolling, detailing their qualities and uses. It also covers the importance of cigar molds for consistency and offers tips for rolling cigars at home, with links to essential tools and whole leaf tobacco.

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What is the Difference Between a Cigar and a Cigarillo?

What is the Difference Between a Cigar and a Cigarillo?

Discover the key differences between cigars and cigarillos, including size, tobacco content, smoking time, and manufacturing process. Learn about cigarillos' convenience, affordability, and how they compare to traditional cigars. If you're interested in rolling your own cigars or cigarillos using premium whole leaf tobacco, explore Leaf Only’s wide selection of high-quality tobacco and accessories for the perfect DIY cigar experience.

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