American blend

ST Dupont American Blend cigarette

American Blend is a tobacco blend . It mainly consists of light-colored tobacco.

history

In 1875 Richard Joshua Reynolds founded the RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company . The popular pipe tobacco of the Reynolds Tobacco Company "Prince Albert" consisted of Virginia , Burley and Oriental tobacco and was called American Blend (American blend or blend). Today it is the most popular cigarette tobacco blend . The tobacco blend can vary, usually consists of 60% Virginia, 30% Burley and 10% Oriental tobacco.

Brands

• Camel (brand of cigarettes)
• Chesterfield (brand of cigarettes)
• Lucky Strike
• Smart export

literature

• Kurt Muendl, “Tobacco. One herb changes the world ”, Berlin 2001 ISBN 3222129002