Our tobacco varieties.58 varieties, six types, a century of breeding.

ITB 683 is a very early hybrid selected for curability and high yield potential. It produces a typically clean, sunny light lemon yellow to lemon filler flue-cured tobacco profile with supple leaves, moderate nicotine and high sugar to nicotine ratio. Ridging is advised.

ITB 6118 is a hybrid combining potential for a semi-aromatic style of tobacco and very fast leaf maturity. The leaf colour is intense yellow to orange, with a low sugar to nicotine ratio. The plant is short and adapted to mechanical harvest.

BSB 6221 is a very early hybrid selected for its high tolerance to broomrape and blue mold. Leaf quality is filler style with pale lemon colour. Yield is limited.

BSB 6195 is a very early and good yielding variety able to provide a filler to semi aromatic leaf quality depending on crop management applied. This variety adapts easily to many growing conditions.

This variety has a high stable yield and quality potential. It produces luminous pale lemon colour matter with very good and hygroscopic leaf texture. Stand-up ability has been improved.

BSB 6198 is a resistant variety under strong pressure of TMV with high quality and easy to cure leaf. Stand-up ability is good and it can show adaptation in many different climatic conditions.

BSB 6202 is a resistant variety under strong pressure of TMV with high quality and easy to cure leaf. Stand-up ability is good and it shows a great curability behaviour.

ITB 678 is a semi-aromatic hybrid with early leaf maturity and good yield. Its good holding ability facilitates the success of flue-curing to deliver a homogeneous and high quality result, lemon to lemon-orange in colour.

Ruby is a flue-cured hybrid selected in collaboration with NiCoTa team for its tolerance to broomrape. This early filler variety produces a pale lemon tobacco style.

BSB 6194 has been selected for its improved tolerance to gall nematodes Meloidogyne arenaria. It produces a clean and homogeneous lemon orange coloured flue-cured tobacco with good quality. Yield potential is medium.

BSB 6209 is a high yielding variety, with resistance to TMV, highly adaptable and able to produce a homogeneous lemon to yellow tobacco style fitting well filler and shisha needs.

BSB 6184 is a filler flue-cured hybrid with good stalk stand-up ability, an important trait for mechanical harvest. Yield and leaf quality potential are high. This variety will easily produce a uniformly coloured filler flue-cured with high sugar to nicotine ratio.

BSB 6219 is a semi-aromatic hybrid with medium leaf maturity and good yield. Its high TMV resistance and good holding ability facilitates the success of flue-curing to deliver a homogeneous and high-quality result, lemon to lemon-orange in colour.

This variety has a high stable yield and quality potential with TMV resistance. It produces luminous pale lemon to yellow colour matter with high stand-up ability. Its shisha quality potential is high.

This variety has a high stable yield and quality potential with TMV resistance. It produces luminous pale lemon to orange colour matter with high stand-up ability. Its shisha quality potential is high.

Topaz is a flue-cured hybrid selected in collaboration with NiCoTa team for its tolerance to blue mold. This medium to late filler variety produces a pale lemon tobacco style. Yield potential is very high.

ITB 6178 has demonstrated a strong potential for a superior leaf quality and high yield, with good curing and holding quality. Top leaves of ITB 6178 are wide and horizontal, facilitating mechanical harvest.

This variety has been selected for its resistance to Black shank race 0 and cyst nematodes. Its yield potential is high. It produces luminous pale lemon to orange colour matter with high stand-up ability.

BSB 6188 is a resistant variety under strong pressure of TMV with high quality and easy to cure leaf. Stand-up ability is good and it can show adaptation in many different climatic conditions.

This variety has a high stable yield and quality potential with TMV resistance. It produces luminous pale lemon matter with high stand-up ability. Its shisha quality potential is high.

ITB 6179 has a strong potential for yield, combined with a good holding ability. It produces a lemon to lemon-orange tobacco. Top leaves architecture is well adapted to mechanical harvest with wide and horizontal top leaves.

ITB 6167 is a hybrid with intermediate to late leaf maturity and high productivity. It produces a clean and homogeneous raw matter, evenly lemon to lemon orange coloured with a high sugar / nicotine ratio. Stalk stand-up ability is good and facilitates mechanical harvest.

ITB 6176 is a hybrid with late leaf maturity, comparable to standard K326. It produces an evenly lemon to lemon orange coloured flue-cured tobacco with good body and quality, moderate nicotine content, and a high sugar / nicotine ratio. Yield potential is very high.

ITB 5119 is a filler to semi-aromatic Burley hybrid, selected for early leaf maturity and adaptation to limiting temperatures at spring. It is suitable for stalk and leaf harvesting and curing.

Bursanica 217 is a historic variety of Burley filler tobacco characterized by an open habit and light-coloured leaves.

ITB 2604 is a filler to semi-aromatic Burley hybrid with a high yield potential and medium leaf maturity, suitable for stalk and leaf harvesting and curing.

ITB 501 is an aromatic Burley hybrid with early leaf maturity and high quality potential. Top leaves are well developed and tan brown coloured. The short erect shaped plant is suitable for mechanical harvest.

ITB 221 is an aromatic Burley with strong potential for high quality tan brown coloured tobacco. Top leaves are well developed. Sucker emission is late relative to floral growth, which facilitates their control with contact products.

ITB 593 is an aromatic Burley hybrid with very early, uniform from bottom to top leaf maturity, good yield and strong potential for tan and brown aromatic leaves. The short erect shaped plant is suitable for mechanical harvest.

ITB 5109 is a medium-early maturing aromatic Burley hybrid combining high blue mold intermediate resistance with good leaf quality potential. The plant shape is short with erect leaves, facilitating stalk harvesting by either mechanical or manual means and curing. ITB 5109 should not be stalk-cut too late to avoid higher nicotine levels.

BSB 5126 is a medium to late maturity aromatic Burley hybrid combining high blue mold intermediate resistance with good leaf quality potential. Leaf maturity is homogeneous from bottom to top; yield potential is high. It performs great in wrapper leaves production.

ITB 5115 is a medium maturity aromatic Burley hybrid combining high blue mold intermediate resistance with good leaf quality potential. Leaf maturity is homogeneous from bottom to top; yield potential is high. It performs great in wrapper leaves production.

ITB 5118 is a medium maturity aromatic Burley hybrid combining high blue mold intermediate resistance with good leaf quality potential. Leaf maturity is homogeneous from bottom to top, yield potential is high.

ITB 562 is an aromatic Burley hybrid combining a good potential for leaf quality, high yield and moderate nicotine content. It tends to reaching floral growth 3-5 days later than TN90LC. The plant size is close to TN 90LC. The total nitrogen content of ITB 562 leaves tends to be lower than other aromatic Burley varieties.

ITB 574 is a medium maturing hybrid with a multiple disease resistance package and a proven ability to produce a high quality aromatic style of Burley. The plant shape is cylindrical with erect leaves, the size is close to TN 90LC. It is well suited for stalk harvesting and curing. Good results are also obtained with leaf harvesting.

ITB 5107 has been selected as a medium-late ripening aromatic hybrid with a very strong yield potential associated to blue mold intermediate resistance. The plant shape is semierect, with height close to TN 90LC.

ITB 1000 is a Paraguay subtype of dark air-cured, with extended, semi-erect leaves. Aircuring of ITB 1000 produces a raw matter usable for dark cigarettes, interior of cigars, roll your own blends and, in proper conditions, cigar wrapper leaves.

ITB 420 is a Paraguay dark air-cured hybrid with a complete resistance package. ITB 420 produces plants with erect leaves, as tall as ITB 1000. ITB 420 is suitable for stalk or leaf harvesting. It shows a good air-curing ability and produces a classical Paraguay style of dark tobacco, with good body and an evenly spread brown colour.

ITB 1105 produces a light brown coloured tobacco, with good body and flavourful well balanced smoke. ITB 1105 should be stalk harvested at optimal maturity to ensure the best quality.

This dark air cured variety produces an aromatic tobacco leaf which can be used as wrapper or filler in cigar productions.

ITB 181 is a cigar wrapper subtype of dark air-cured, with wide, horizontal leaves. ITB 181 has been developed in a program aiming at introducing blue mold intermediate resistance into cigar wrapper tobacco.

ITB 446 is a Kentucky dark fire-cured hybrid with black root-rot resistance and ability to produce a high quality dark Kentucky style raw matter with good body. Compared to the reference Kentucky 170, the flowering date is similar, the yield as well, leaf maturity occurs slightly earlier, and the nicotine content tends to be lower.

ITB 16410 is a new Kentucky dark fire-cured hybrid, resistant to common strains of the PVYN virus and TMV. It produces a high-quality medium dark tobacco raw matter with strong, elastic body. Leaf maturity occurs earlier than the reference Kentucky 170. This variety is also used as variety for nicotine extraction as its nicotine potential is very high.

BSB 448 is a Kentucky dark fire-cured hybrid with black root-rot resistance and ability to produce a high-quality dark Kentucky style raw matter with good body. Compared to the reference Kentucky 170, the flowering date is similar, yield potential is higher, leaf maturity occurs slightly earlier.

BSB 449 is a Kentucky dark fire-cured hybrid with black root-rot and TMV resistance and ability to produce a high-quality dark Kentucky style raw matter with good body. Potential yield is very high.

ITB 188 is a dark variety adapted for nicotine extraction. Sucker control management needs to be followed carefully.

BSB 164GO is a dark variety adapted for nicotine extraction. Sucker control management needs to be followed carefully. It shows a good stand up ability and its yield potential is high.

Henri is a dark tobacco variety selected especially for nicotine extraction. Its erected plant architecture facilitates mechanical harvest.

Muse 8 is a dark tobacco variety selected especially for nicotine extraction. Its erected plant architecture facilitates mechanical harvest, yield potential is good.

Fine aromatic Oriental tobacco, renowned for its small leaves and mild, complex and highly fragrant profile.

Aromatic Oriental tobacco offering a well-balanced, mild and slightly spicy profile with excellent finesse.

Premium Oriental tobacco characterized by outstanding aromatic quality and a mild, delicate profile.

Greek Oriental tobacco valued for its aromatic intensity, fine leaf quality and distinctive spicy notes.

Premium Greek Oriental tobacco renowned for its rich aroma, smoothness and complex sensory profile.

Traditional Xanthi type combining fine leaf characteristics, pronounced aroma and excellent leaf quality.

Balkan Oriental tobacco recognized for its intense aromatic profile, fine leaf quality and characteristic spicy notes.

Bulgarian Oriental tobacco with a distinctive aromatic character, combining richness, delicacy and excellent technological quality.

Rustica tobacco (Nicotiana rustica) is a highly aromatic tobacco, known for its strong, potent flavor and potential high nicotine content. Rustica tobacco leaves are smaller, thicker, and more robust compared to Nicotiana tabacum varieties. They are often used in traditional smoking mixtures, snuff, and medicinal preparations. The plant thrives in warm, sunny climates and is known for its resilience and adaptability.