The “Totalmente a Mano, Tripa Corta” – totally by hand, short filler technique.The trimmings from the bunches of long-filler cigars are combined with other selected chopped tobaccos to create the blends for short-filler Habanos. The Torcedor rolls the filler into full-length binder leaves with the aid of a flexible mat fixed to his bench to form a firm bunch. The wrapper is applied by hand in the normal fashion.
As the whole process is conducted by hand, these cigars too are Totalmente a Mano – totally made by hand.
Short filler [Short filler]
Categories: Methods of manufacture
Synonyms:
Tripa Corta