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In 1838, a French craftsman named Jean Bardou came up with the idea for a booklet of rolling papers made of thin, pure rice paper. [1] Bardou's trademark was the initials "JB" separated by a large diamond. The diamond was often mistaken for a capital O by consumers, who began referring to the papers as JOB, thus the brand name was born. [2]
The 1980 Ligier JS11/15 being demonstrated at the 2008 Goodwood Festival of Speed. Gitanes had a long-standing partnership with the Équipe Ligier team. Following the acquisition of the Matra Formula One team's assets, Ligier entered Formula One in 1976 with a Matra V12-powered car, and won the 1977 Swedish Grand Prix with Jacques Laffite.
Blend was introduced in 1971 by Swenska Tobaks AB as a low-tar cigarette brand. [3] The first variant, which came to be known as Yellow Blend after the color of the package, had 12 milligrams of tar. [4] The following year, a menthol flavored variant was launched called Blend Blue. [5]
Gauloises (pronounced, "Gaulish" [feminine plural] in French; cigarette is a feminine noun in French) is a brand of cigarette of French origin. It is produced by the company Imperial Tobacco following its acquisition of Altadis in January 2008 in most countries, but produced and sold by Reemtsma in Germany.
The price of a standard pouch tobacco (originally 50 grams, now often 42.5 grams) is about the same as a packet of cigarettes. As the average self-rolled cigarette will contain less than one gram of tobacco often 50 or more cigarettes are rolled from a pouch for nearly the same price as 19 or 20 ready-made cigarettes, [ 2 ] though not ...
A Noblesse cigarette. Noblesse was first launched in 1952 in a distinct green, 80mm, 'soft-pack' which has never been dramatically changed. It is the oldest in Dubek's product line. [1] The cigarette also has the highest tar (19 mg) and nicotine (1.3 mg) amounts available on the Israeli cigarette market.
When rolling a cigarette, one fills the rolling paper with tobacco, cannabis, cloves, damiana, hash or other herbs. The paper for holding the tobacco blend may vary in porosity to allow ventilation of the burning ember or contain materials that control the burning rate of the cigarette and stability of the produced ash.
The Scottish Lassie, as she is known, was featured on nearly all of Macdonald's cigarette brands until the 1970s and remained on packages of Export 'A' cigarettes to the present. [ 3 ] During World War II , a special duty-free variant of the Macdonald Gold Standard was made for the Canadian troops to boost general morale during their battles.