Embassy Superkings Number 1 Red – 10 Packs
£85.00
| Product Overview – Technical Specifications | |
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| Brand | Embassy |
| Product Name | Embassy Superkings Number 1 Red |
| Format | King Size Superkings (100mm) |
| Tobacco Type | Virginia-Burley blend |
| Cut Style | Fine-cut cigarette tobacco |
| Strength Description | Full flavour, consistent character |
| Moisture Level | Factory-optimised, foil-sealed preservation |
| Packaging Size | 10 x 20 cigarettes (200 cigarettes total) |
| Sealing Type | Foil inner wrap, standardised UK outer packaging |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom (manufactured for UK market) |
| Intended Use | Adult smoking only – 18 years and over |
| Storage Recommendations | Cool, dry conditions (15–20°C). Store in original carton away from moisture and direct heat. |
Description
Embassy Superkings Number 1 Red – 10 x 20 Packs – Premium UK Cigarettes
For generations of UK smokers, the Embassy name has carried a specific weight. It is not merely a brand; it is a reference point—a standard against which other cigarettes are measured. Embassy Superkings Number 1 Red represents the continuation of that legacy: a full-flavour, king-size cigarette engineered for the adult smoker who values consistency, authenticity, and the familiar character of a trusted British blend. Embassy Superkings Number 1 Red 10 packs
At PremiumCigar.co.uk, we recognise that Embassy Superkings are more than a product. They are part of the fabric of UK smoking culture. Our responsibility is to supply them exactly as intended: fresh, authentic, and compliant with all UK tobacco regulations. Embassy Superkings Number 1 Red 10 packs
The Blend: British Tobacco Craft
Embassy Superkings Number 1 Red is constructed from a carefully calibrated blend of Virginia and Burley tobaccos, sourced from established growing regions and processed to exacting UK specifications. This is not a generic international blend adapted for the British market; it is a blend designed specifically for the preferences of the UK smoker. Embassy Superkings Number 1 Red 10 packs
The Virginia component—flue-cured for sweetness and brightness—provides the blend’s accessible opening character. These leaves are selected from the middle stalk positions, where sugar content balances naturally with the tobacco’s inherent structure. The result is a perceptible sweetness that reads as hay, light honey, and a whisper of dried fruit—never cloying, always recognisably tobacco. Embassy Superkings Number 1 Red 10 packs
The Burley component, air-cured over weeks rather than hours, contributes the blend’s body and depth. Burley’s porous cellular structure absorbs the casing evenly, ensuring that each cigarette delivers consistent flavour from first light to final third. Its natural characteristics—nutty, slightly cocoa-toned, with a distinctive earthiness—provide the counterpoint to Virginia’s brightness.
The casing applied to Embassy Superkings Number 1 Red is deliberately restrained. Unlike certain international variants that arrive saturated with artificial top notes, this blend employs a clean casing formulation designed to preserve moisture, ensure even combustion, and unify the tobacco character without announcing itself as a separate flavour.
The Format: King-Size Superkings
The Superkings format—100mm length—offers a longer smoking experience than standard king-size cigarettes, without the exaggerated length of 120mm variants. This extended format allows the blend to develop progressively, with the final third revealing greater depth than the opening draws.
Each cigarette is constructed with precision-engineered ventilation, calibrated to deliver a draw resistance that UK smokers recognise as characteristically Embassy. The paper selection complements the blend, burning evenly and completely without interfering with the tobacco’s flavour profile.
The Packaging: 10 x 20 Packs – Practicality and Freshness
This listing offers Embassy Superkings Number 1 Red in a 10-pack carton configuration—ten individual 20-packs, factory-sealed and UK-duty-paid.
The individual pack format serves multiple purposes:
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Freshness preservation: Each 20-pack remains sealed until opened, protecting the cigarettes from humidity fluctuation
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Portability: Individual packs suit daily carrying requirements
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Rotation convenience: Open one pack at a time, leaving remaining packs sealed
Each pack features the standardised UK packaging, including required health warnings and age-restriction messaging. The internal foil wrap provides an additional moisture barrier, preserving the tobacco’s optimal condition until the pack is opened.
The Smoking Experience
First Light:
Upon lighting, Embassy Superkings Number 1 Red delivers an immediate but unhurried introduction. The Virginia component asserts itself first—that characteristic sweetness, gentle and welcoming. The draw resistance is familiar to experienced Embassy smokers: firm enough to concentrate flavour, open enough for comfort.
Mid-Cigarette:
As the burn progresses, the Burley component becomes more present. Nutty undertones emerge, grounding the blend and providing the structure that distinguishes Embassy from lighter alternatives. The smoke remains smooth throughout; there is no point at which harshness intrudes. The ventilation system performs as designed, maintaining consistent temperature and preventing overheating.
Final Third:
The closing section reveals the blend’s full complexity. The Virginia sweetness now reads as richer, more honeyed, while the Burley contributes a satisfying depth that lingers on the finish. The cigarette burns completely, leaving a firm ash that indicates proper combustion and construction quality.
Strength Perception
Embassy Superkings Number 1 Red is positioned as a full-flavour cigarette. It delivers a perceptible tobacco presence without crossing into what experienced smokers would describe as “heavy” or “overwhelming.” The strength is consistent from first cigarette to last, batch to batch—a function of rigorous quality control and fixed manufacturing specifications.
Storage Recommendations for UK Smokers
British climate conditions—damp winters, variable indoor humidity—require attention to cigarette storage.
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Optimal conditions: Cool, dry environment (15–20°C)
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Humidity range: 55–65% relative humidity
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Storage location: Away from direct heat, radiators, south-facing windows
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Opened packs: Consume within 3–5 days of opening for optimal freshness
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Unopened packs: Store in original carton, away from moisture sources
Do not refrigerate cigarettes. Condensation damages both paper and tobacco, compromising burn quality and flavour delivery.
Why Embassy Superkings Endures in the UK Market
The UK tobacco market is characterised by intense competition and shifting consumer preferences. Brands that survive—let alone thrive—across decades do so through unwavering consistency. Embassy Superkings Number 1 Red has maintained its position because smokers know exactly what to expect. The pack purchased today delivers the same character as the pack purchased five years ago.
This predictability is not accidental. It results from strict adherence to blend specifications, rigorous quality control throughout the manufacturing process, and an understanding that the daily smoker’s loyalty is earned through repeatability, not novelty.
PremiumCigar.co.uk – Your Trusted UK Tobacco Retailer
Every Embassy Superkings Number 1 Red carton supplied by PremiumCigar.co.uk is:
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100% genuine UK-duty-paid stock
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Procured through authorised UK distribution channels
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Stored in climate-controlled conditions (18–21°C, 58–62% RH)
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Inspected upon receipt for packaging integrity
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Dispatched in protective packaging to prevent damage during transit
We do not accept grey-market stock. We do not source parallel imports. We supply only authentic, traceable, compliant product to adult smokers aged 18 years and over.
Important Information – Adults Only
This product contains tobacco and is intended for use by adults aged 18 years and over only. It is harmful and addictive. PremiumCigar.co.uk operates a strict age verification policy. All customers must be 18 years or older to purchase tobacco products from this site. By placing an order, you confirm that you are of legal smoking age in the United Kingdom.
KEY BENEFITS (21 BULLETS)
Blend & Character
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Traditional British Virginia-Burley blend composition
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Virginia component delivers accessible natural sweetness
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Burley component provides depth, body, and structural integrity
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Clean casing formulation – no artificial top notes
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Full flavour profile – consistent from first light to final third
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Predictable character – batch-to-batch consistency maintained
Format & Construction
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Superkings 100mm format – extended smoking experience
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Precision-engineered draw resistance – familiar Embassy character
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Quality paper selection – even combustion, minimal interference
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Ventilation calibrated for consistent temperature control
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Firm ash formation – indicator of proper construction
Packaging & Freshness
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10 x 20 pack carton – practical rotation and storage
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Individual foil-wrapped packs – moisture preservation
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Factory-sealed outer carton – protection during transit
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Standardised UK packaging – fully compliant
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Climate-controlled storage before dispatch – PremiumCigar.co.uk guarantee
Practical Advantages
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Rotational convenience – open one pack at a time
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Portable individual packs – daily carrying suitability
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Value configuration – carton purchase efficiency
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Recognisable format – familiar to UK smokers
Trust & Authenticity
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100% genuine UK-duty-paid stock
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Authorised UK distribution chain – no grey market
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Decades of UK brand heritage – Embassy legacy
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PremiumCigar.co.uk freshness and authenticity guarantee
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Strict age verification – responsible adult retailing
1. Is this genuine Embassy Superkings Number 1 Red tobacco?
Yes. Every Embassy Superkings Number 1 Red carton supplied by PremiumCigar.co.uk is 100% genuine UK-duty-paid stock, procured through authorised UK distribution channels.
2. How fresh are these cigarettes upon delivery?
All Embassy Superkings cigarettes are factory-sealed in foil-wrapped packs and stored in our climate-controlled facility (18–21°C, 58–62% RH) until dispatch. You receive factory-fresh product.
3. Is it legal to purchase cigarettes online in the UK?
Yes. PremiumCigar.co.uk is a fully compliant UK tobacco retailer. All transactions are age-verified, and all stock is UK-duty-paid, adhering to MHRA and HMRC regulations.
4. What is the strength of Embassy Superkings Number 1 Red?
Embassy Superkings Number 1 Red is a full-flavour cigarette. It delivers a consistent, perceptible tobacco presence suitable for regular adult smokers.
5. How should I store Embassy Superkings in the UK climate?
Store in cool, dry conditions (15–20°C). Keep unopened packs in the original carton away from moisture and direct heat. Once opened, consume within 3–5 days for optimal freshness.
6. Can I buy Embassy Superkings in different pack quantities?
This listing offers 10 x 20 packs (200 cigarettes total). Individual 20-packs may also be available—please check our Embassy Superkings category for all options.
7. How are Embassy Superkings cigarettes packaged?
Each cigarette pack features standardised UK packaging with required health warnings. The internal foil wrap preserves freshness until opening. The outer carton contains 10 individually sealed packs.
8. What is the difference between Embassy Superkings and other Embassy variants?
Embassy Superkings Number 1 Red is the full-flavour expression in the Superkings format. Embassy also offers other variants; Number 1 Red remains the traditional full-flavour choice.
9. Does PremiumCigar.co.uk sell grey-market or parallel import cigarettes?
No. We do not accept grey-market stock or parallel imports. Every Embassy Superkings carton is sourced through authorised UK distribution only.
10. What is the delivery time for Embassy Superkings?
We offer fast UK delivery. Next-day delivery is available for orders placed before cutoff. All deliveries require an adult signature (18+).
11. Do I need to provide age verification upon delivery?
Yes. All tobacco deliveries require proof of age from the recipient. The delivery driver will request valid ID if the recipient appears under 25. We operate a Challenge 25 policy.
12. Can I return Embassy Superkings cigarettes?
Due to tobacco regulations and health protection, we cannot accept returns of cigarettes for change of mind. Please check your order carefully before purchase.
13. Are Embassy Superkings suitable for use in rolling machines?
Embassy Superkings are ready-rolled cigarettes, not hand rolling tobacco. They are designed for immediate use without any preparation.
14. What is the country of origin for Embassy Superkings?
Embassy Superkings Number 1 Red is manufactured in the United Kingdom specifically for the UK market, ensuring full compliance with British tobacco regulations.
15. Why should I choose PremiumCigar.co.uk for Embassy Superkings?
We combine specialist tobacco knowledge with rigorous freshness protocols. Our climate-controlled storage maintains factory-fresh condition, and we supply only genuine, traceable, duty-paid product. You are buying from tobacco professionals, not generalist retailers. Adults 18+ only.
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