{"id":13128,"date":"2025-07-11T11:05:46","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T09:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=13128"},"modified":"2025-07-11T11:06:02","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T09:06:02","slug":"esse-menthol-2","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/product\/esse-menthol-2\/","title":{"rendered":"ESSE Menthol"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"678\"><strong data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"202\">Description:<\/strong><br data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"205\" \/>The ESSE Menthol cigarette pack from the Latvian market features an elegant and clean design \u2013 dominated by light tones with greenish accents. The warnings are in Latvian, and the Latvian excise stamp with the \u201eLV\u201c marking is visible at the top. The ESSE brand, owned by Korean tobacco manufacturer KT&amp;G, became popular for its slim cigarettes, aimed at those who like a milder taste. The menthol version was particularly popular among smokers looking for a fresher alternative.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"703\"><strong data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"703\">Value assessment:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"1208\">\n<li data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"908\">\n<p data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"908\"><strong data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"727\">Collectible value:<\/strong> Medium. Although this is not a limited edition pack, it is becoming increasingly rare on the collector&#039;s market due to the withdrawal of ESSE menthol products from the EU market after 2020 (menthol cigarette ban).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"1013\">\n<p data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"1013\"><strong data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"933\">Condition assessment:<\/strong> Unopened, in excellent condition with intact film and clear excise stamps.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1208\">\n<p data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1208\"><strong data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1056\">Historical data and popularity:<\/strong> ESSE is a well-known Korean tobacco brand, popular in Eastern Europe and Asia. The menthol version has seen a slight increase in value following regulatory changes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"47\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"34\">Brand and name:<\/strong> ESSE Menthol<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"72\"><strong data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"59\">Size:<\/strong> 20 cigarettes<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"100\"><strong data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"92\">Country of manufacture:<\/strong> Latvia<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"151\"><strong data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"126\">Production period:<\/strong> Approximately 2010\u20132020.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"186\"><strong data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"171\">Package type:<\/strong> Hard 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