Cigarette Tobacco Resources & Information

Discover a variety of cigarette tobacco leaves, perfect for creating your own custom blends for Roll-Your-Own (RYO) cigarettes. Learn about different tobacco types, curing methods, and how to select the best leaves for a smooth, enjoyable 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.

Cigarette Tobacco: Latest Articles & Media

Rolling Your Own: Weighing the Advantages of Whole Leaf Tobacco vs. Commercial Cigarettes

Rolling Your Own: Weighing the Advantages of Whole Leaf Tobacco vs. Commercial Cigarettes

Discover the benefits of switching to unprocessed and unmanufactured whole leaf tobacco for roll-your-own (RYO) cigarettes. Save money, customize your smoking experience, and enjoy a cleaner, additive-free alternative to commercial cigarettes. Learn how to master tobacco blends, enhance flavor, and improve smoking quality with whole leaf tobacco from Leaf Only.

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Tobacco Leaf Blending for Cigarettes

Tobacco Leaf Blending for Cigarettes

Discover the art of creating your own custom tobacco blends with this comprehensive guide for first-time customers. Learn how to sample different leaf types, select the perfect base tobacco, and balance your blend for optimal flavor and burn. Explore methods like stoving and toasting to reduce harshness, and experiment with various cuts and spice tobaccos like Dark Fire Cured, Latakia, and Perique. Featuring example cigarette blends such as American Blend, Robust American, and Fire Cured Robust, this article is your go-to resource for crafting unique, balanced smokes tailored to your preferences.

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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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