May 18, 2010 in Snus News
Tags: 1847 snus, catch elder lime, catch glow, discontinued snus, new snus, philip morris snus, snus blog, snus tobacco | 3 Comments »
New snus:
The next Catch snus is coming in the next few weeks: Glow. This one is elder lime, and I have little idea of what to expect… limey? Old? We’ll see.
Dead snus:
1847 is going bye-bye at the beginning of June. Of course, I just started getting into the white portions a few weeks ago.
November 11, 2009 in Snus Reviews
Tags: 1847 original portion, 1847 snus, new 1847 design, philip Morris, snus blog, Snus Review | No Comments »
So I started tasting something similar to bubble gum in 1847 original… What was it? I did some investigation and found a press release from Swedish Match about the new snus.
In it, the company said that they are “refining the flavor” and described the new taste like this: “medium-bodied tobacco flavor with clear elements of [...]
November 9, 2009 in Snus Reviews
Tags: 1847 original portion, 1847 snus, new 1847 design, philip Morris, snus blog, Snus Review | No Comments »
Review: Clearly, great care was taken to replicate 1847 Original (Old Version). It’s very similar. They even gave it a big fat seam and got special scissors to give it perforated ends. But this is not exactly the same.
There are three minor differences. First, it looks a little different… no biggie.
Second, the tobacco inside the [...]
November 6, 2009 in Snus Reviews
Tags: 1847 original, 1847 review, 1847 snus, NYSE: PM, Philip Morris International Snus, philip morris snus, rocker snus, snus blog, Snus Review | 1 Comment »
Review: I’ve always felt that Philip Morris was the devil. Still, this snus isn’t that bad… First, the tin is top notch… oh wait… that’s going away…
This isn’t starting off very well. Let’s try again.
Review: It was 1847 when some English poof named Phil “Sex Machine” Morris opened his tobacco shop in London. I don’t [...]
October 12, 2009 in Snus News
Tags: 1847 snus, 1847 tins, new 1847 design, philip morris snus, phillip morris 1847 | No Comments »
Looks like SMAB is going plastic with 1847. Probably a good thing for the brand as a brand that makes money might have some staying power and metal tins are quite an expense.