Lucky Strike Hand Rolled Red Non Filter 12 is a hand-rolled cigarette measuring 90mm in length with a diameter of approximately 8mm, featuring a non-filter design for a direct tobacco experience. The pack contains 12 sticks, with a tar content of 31mg and nicotine at 2.5mg, offering a full-flavor smoke that uses slow-cured Burley and Virginia tobaccos for a deep, toasty character. Packed in a white and cream-colored pack with red accents and a speckled pattern, this one's built for smokers who want a bold, unfiltered puff without extra frills—perfect if you're after a strong daily cigarette that focuses purely on tobacco richness.
Product Information
- Brand: Lucky Strike
- Model: Hand Rolled Red Non Filter 12
- Common Nicknames: Lucky Strike Non-Filter, Luckies Hand Rolled
- Appearance: White and cream pack with red accents, speckled pattern, hand-rolled label.
- Size: Length: 90mm, Diameter: ~8mm
- Pack Details: 12 cigarettes per pack, non-filter design.
- Tar: 31 mg
- Nicotine: 2.5 mg
Smoking Experience
When lit, the cigarette burns for about 11-13 minutes, producing a smoke with notes of slow-cured Burley and Virginia tobacco, giving a toasty, woody flavor with hints of vanilla and cocoa. I feel the draw is solid and direct, with a strong throat hit and minimal harshness, and the aroma is smoky and deep, typical of non-filter cigarettes. The burn is even, and the aftertaste leaves a bready, tobacco-forward finish.
Comparison and Positioning
Compared to Marlboro Crafted Selection, the Lucky Strike Hand Rolled offers a more neutral blend without Oriental tobacco, focusing on pure Burley and Virginia notes. It's suited for experienced smokers who prefer strong, non-filter cigarettes for daily use, especially those who want a straightforward, full-flavor option without added complexity.
Practical Pairing Suggestions
This cigarette pairs well with black coffee or stout beer, as the bitterness can balance the robust tobacco flavors and reduce any sharpness. Avoid sweet drinks to keep the taste clean and focused.
