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Our Quality Control Practices

Craftsmanship

Every product is hand finished by trained artisans to ensure uniform draw, burn, and presentation. 

Control

Multi-Point inspections from raw leaf acceptance to final pack out, all documented and auditable

Consistency

Standardized specs, batch records, and calibrated equipment deliver repeatable results at scale

Our Quality Control Process

Leaf Intake & Verification

Material Staging

Resting & Curing

Final Inspection & Packout

Conditioning & Sorting

Resting & Weight Testing

Draw & Weight Testing

*All checkpoints are logged on batch sheets and tied to lot numbers for traceability

Standards & Compliance

We operate with written SOPs, Lot-level traceability, and documented QA checks aligned to international best practices for premium tobacco manufacturing. Document available upon request

SOP: Raw Leaf Intake & Acceptance

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SOP: Rolling & In-Progress Checks

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SOP: Finished Goods Inspection

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Policy: Traceability & Lot Coding

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Training & Certification

Only approved materials enter production. Each batch is checked for grade, moisture, and integrity before entering produciton.

Apprenticeships

Hand-on training for bunchers, rollers, and QC assistants.

Skill Progression

Periodic profieciency reviews and corrective coaching.

Safety & Hygeine

Workpace safety briefings and sanitation protocols per shift.

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