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The Balkan Sobranie tobacco business was established in London in 1879 by Albert Weinberg (born in Romania in 1849), whose naturalization papers dated in 1886 [2] confirm his nationality and show that he had emigrated to England in the 1870s at a time when hand-made cigarettes in the Eastern European and Russian tradition were becoming fashionable in Europe. [3]
Many fashion houses have lent their name (through a licensing agreement) to cigarettes; Yves Saint Laurent is arguably the most successful of these (even though he admitted in a 1968 interview he smokes, but not his namesake brand, as he does "not like the flavour"), though many other brands have been marketed, from time to time, in select ...
Forum Cigarettes Indonesia Indonesia [citation needed] Four Square Godfrey Phillips India: India [20] Four Aces W.D. & H.O. Wills/ Imperial Brands: Sri Lanka: 1901; 124 years ago () [42] FS1 Godfrey Phillips India: India [20] Furongwang Hunan Tobacco Group People's Republic of China: 1951; 74 years ago () [citation needed] Galan Wismilak: Indonesia
Balkan Sobranie are not mentioned in the article. This brand of cigarettes used to be on sale but now it seems that pipe tobacco is sold under this brand instead. Do I imagine it, or have Balkan Sobranie sometimes appeared in fiction as a luxury brand for the discerning gentleman?
Sobranie (Cyrillic: Собрание) is a word in several Slavic languages for parliament, and can refer to: Assembly of the Republic of North Macedonia; National Assembly of Bulgaria; Federal Assembly of Russia; Russian Constituent Assembly, which governed Russia briefly in 1918; Sobranie, a brand of cigarettes
The brand was founded after the end of World War II and was manufactured by the company "Makedonija Tabak", in the Socialist Republic of Macedonia.It was one of the few Yugoslavian brands sold outside of Yugoslavia, in the Soviet Union, Poland, Finland and Japan. [3]
In the summer of 2004, the 5-packs of Caster cigarettes were renewed, but the Mild and Super Mild packs were not renewed and were still using the old design. In December 2007, all Caster variants got a new design, and the old logo and emblem were restored. In early April 2010, "D-spec" (a low-odor cigarette) was introduced.
The Kinney Tobacco Company was an American cigarette manufacturing firm that created the Sweet Caporal cigarette brand and promoted it with collectible trading cards.Being a leading cigarette manufacturer of the 1870-1880s, in 1890 it merged with other companies to form the American Tobacco Company.