Five types of leaves go to make a Havana cigar: The Tripa, or filler, containes a blend of three; Ligero, Seco and Volado.

These are secured by the Capote (binder) while the Capa or wrapper dresses the cigar and dictates its appearance.

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There are two seed varieties each of which produces distinctly different tobacco plants known as Corojo and Criollo. Click for more info