Camels Rise to Success: Despite the increasing competition, Camels continued to rule the tobacco industry. Through the 50s to the 90s, Camels widespread advertising kept it at the top of its game. Today, some of the most popular Camel products include the Classic, Turkish as well as Exotic Blends of Camels.
The Unique Camel Blend: Apart from the excellent marketing strategies, the success of Camel cigarettes is mostly attributed to the use of high quality tobacco. Camel cigarettes were the first of its kind to use the perfect blend of tobacco from Virginia, Turkey and Burly. In comparison to the harsher tobacco available at the time, Camel cigarettes gained an edge in almost every aspect. The first packs of cigarettes introduced by Camel were unfiltered and over the years, several variations were added to the list. Today, Camel cigarettes are available as Regulars or Straights.