Tobacco Growing Regions
From the legendary fields of Vuelta Abajo to the historic valleys of Remedios — explore the 8 regions that produce Cuba's finest tobacco.
Vuelta Abajo
Pinar del Río, Cuba
Area~25,000 hectares
SoilSandy, red loam with high mineral content
4 tobacco varieties
Semi Vuelta
Pinar del Río, Cuba
Area~8,000 hectares
SoilLighter sandy soil with moderate mineral content
2 tobacco varieties
Partido
Havana, Cuba
Area~5,000 hectares
SoilRed clay loam
2 tobacco varieties
Vuelta Arriba
Villa Clara / Sancti Spíritus, Cuba
Area~15,000 hectares
SoilMixed sandy and clay soils
2 tobacco varieties
Remedios
Villa Clara, Cuba
Area~10,000 hectares
SoilRed clay with limestone base
1 tobacco variety
Oriente
Santiago de Cuba / Guantánamo, Cuba
Area~5,000 hectares
SoilVaried mountain and coastal soils
1 tobacco variety
Havana
Havana Province, Cuba
Area~3,000 hectares (historical)
SoilMixed clay and alluvial soils
Manufacturing hub
Pinar del Río
Pinar del Río, Cuba
Area~40,000 hectares total
SoilVaried — sandy loam to mountain soils
4 tobacco varieties
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