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Anya Stehr

Feb 13, 2025

What's the difference between Marlboro Reds and Marlboro Eighty-Threes?

Hi members, I have a new question: What are the differences between Marlboro Reds and Marlboro Eighty-Threes? Could you please provide detailed answers? I'm particularly interested in aspects such as flavor, strength, and any other notable characteristics. Thank you!

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Madie Hilpert

Feb 13, 2025

According to some sources, the only difference between Marlboro Reds and Marlboro 83s is the length. Marlboro 83s are slightly longer.

However, some tobacco users report a slight taste difference, with the 83 being smoother or “mellower.”

Marlboro Reds and associated Marlboro products are Philip Morris products.

Philip Morris USA originally marketed its cigarettes to women, and early brands had a printed red band around the filter to hide lipstick stains. They began to market to men in the 1950s after scientists published reports on the dangers of cigarettes.

Because people thought that filtered cigarettes were safer, and the current Marlboros being marketed to women had filters, Philip Morris sought to target men who wanted a safer cigarette. This was the beginning of the Marlboro cowboy era of advertising.

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