Connecticut Shade

What is Connecticut Shade Tobacco?

Connecticut Shade tobacco is a light, mild tobacco grown under shade cloths in the Connecticut River Valley. It is prized for its smooth, creamy flavor and elegant appearance.

Why is it Called Connecticut Shade?

The name refers to the unique growing method where shade cloths protect the tobacco from direct sunlight. This results in thinner, more delicate leaves.

What to Expect from Connecticut Shade Cigars?

Connecticut Shade wrappers deliver mild and smooth flavors with notes of cream, nuts, and subtle spice. They are perfect for beginners or those seeking a gentle smoke.