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What is advertising really selling us? Part 2

So, today, as promised, I will continue the topic of tobacco advertising. More precisely, the part of it that manipulates us using the most ancient human instinct. The desire to reproduce is embedded in each of us at the genetic level and the triggers are hidden deep in the subconscious. Mankind knows this, but it […]

Cigarettes and unique technological “fixes”, how do you put that together?

We have already told you a lot about cigarettes, their evolution and how international companies produce them. What else can cigarette brands use to differentiate themselves from each other besides pack color, format and tobacco? We called these technological “chips.” They are usually indicated on the pack itself, unfortunately, not everyone knows what they mean. […]

How much do cigarettes cost in different countries?

When it comes to the price of cigarettes in different countries, many factors can affect the cost. For example, tobacco taxes, the economic stability of the country, cost of living, production technology, and many others.Cigarette prices can vary greatly depending on the country where you purchase them. Some countries may have very high cigarette prices […]

Why cigarettes have an orange filter?

Why cigarettes have an orange filter and what the color of the filter basically affects Many smokers notice that cigarettes can have different filter colors: orange, white or even different colors. Why cigarettes have different filter colors, what the cork filter is made of and what the color of the filter basically affects – let’s […]

Tasting of Dunhill Fine Cut “Master Blend” cigarettes

Today we are going to review Dunhill Fine Cut Master Blend cigarettes. I smoked them a long time ago, when there was a different design and there were no stickers with pictures. Dunhill is a brand of cigarettes produced by British American Tobacco since 1982. The difference between all types of these products consists of […]

“KENT” cigarettes

History of the Brand The history of the tobacco brand began in the spring of 1952. At that time, new cigarettes “KENT” from the American company “Lorilard Tobacco Company” were released. The brand was named in honor of the CEO Herbert Kent. These were the first cigarettes with a filter. Before that, only cigarettes were […]

“Are they lying to us?!”, or the underside of the anti-smoking campaign

Once, the former Prime Minister of England, Benjamin Disraeli, expressed an interesting, yet obvious thought: “There are three kinds of lies: lies, brazen lies and statistics”. And by the way, it is on generalizing statistics that the whole anti-tobacco campaign of our time is built. Although, now this promoted mechanism is beginning to be accused […]

Facts about the legend: Lucky Strike.

Yes, despite the fact that in our country these cigarettes have long ceased to have anything in common with the original, it is a true legend of the tobacco world. And today, in a brief summary, I present to your attention some facts that you may not have known about. Lucky Strike is one of […]

Cigarettes in Duty Free are cheaper: truth or myth?

There is a common belief that you can buy cigarettes really cheap in Duty Free. Let’s analyze in detail how this opinion was formed, whether it is true or a myth. And at the same time we will share techniques, how and in which countries you can buy cigarettes cheap in Duty Free. What Duty […]

How do cigarettes differ from cigarillos and cigars?

Despite the fact that various tobacco products have been on the market for years, for many people the question remains, “What is the difference between a cigarette, cigarillo and cigar?”. These tobacco products and the principle of smoking are similar, but there are also many differences. Let’s explore this topic together in this article and […]