Salem - the first menthol cigarettes released in 1956 . In the same year, they became the best-selling not only in the USA, but also in the world [1] .
This is one of the most famous brands of menthol cigarettes. Has a characteristic blue-green color of the pack. The brand was named after Winston-Salem in North Carolina , the historic center for tobacco leaf processing. [2]
Salem cigarettes were popular in Russia and the CIS in the 1990s.
See also
- Winston
Literature
- Assunta M, Chapman S. A "clean cigarette" for a clean nation: a case study of Salem Pianissimo in Japan. Tob Control . 2004; 13 Suppl 2 : ii58-62. DOI : 10.1136 / tc.2004.008680
Notes
- ↑ Salem . Encyclopedia of cigarettes. Date of treatment March 3, 2014.
- ↑ Description of Salem cigarettes (salem cigarettes) . Website about tobacco brands and cigarettes PROSIGARETI.RU. Date of treatment February 15, 2014.