Bond Street (cigarette)

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Bond Street (new style) and Bond Street Special boxes
Bond Street (new style) and Bond Street Special boxes

Bond Street is an international (non-US) brand of cigarettes, sold in more than 50 countries of the world, produced by Philip Morris International.

[edit] History

The history of this brand goes back to year 1902. Philip Morris, who was actually the founder of the company, had a boutique on Bond Street in London. And 1902 was the year when one of the greatest admirers of the company, King Albert, has presented this boutique with the title of the royal tobacconist. Since that (by the way, the very first name for the brand was "Old Bond Street") the cigarettes under this name has gone through long and prominent period of development conquering new markets. In the middle nineties there was a process of re-branding - new, fresh design and hard box. In the 2006 was presented "premium" version - "Bond Street Special".

[edit] Flavors

Available in three flavors:

  • Filter (red)
  • Lights (blue)
  • Super Lights (white)

and three more flavors of "Bond Street Special":

  • Rich (filter)
  • Mild (lights)
  • Fine (super lights)