1. Virginia Slims
Virginia Slims pioneered the slim cigarette category in 1968. These Philip Morris-produced smokes come in both menthol and regular varieties. The brand's feminist-themed ads from the 70s still resonate today.
- Availability: Sold globally, though spotty in some markets
- Price: $13.99
2. Benson & Hedges Deluxe Ultra Slims
This Altria-owned brand offers a premium smoking experience with its ultra-slim format. The packaging screams luxury, making it popular among style-conscious smokers.
- Availability: Regional manufacturing varies
- Price: $17.99
3. Silk Cut
Silk Cut's blue variant remains a favorite despite not being exclusively feminine. The Gallagher Group product is known for its smooth draw and lighter tar content (3mg).
- Availability: Widely available in India
- Price: $50
4. Vogue
British American Tobacco's Vogue line caters specifically to women with superslim designs and flavored options. The brand positions itself as a luxury choice.
- Availability: US, Europe, South America
- Price: $38
5. Dunhill Fine Cut
Dunhill's premium quality and cotton wool filter tip appeal to health-conscious female smokers. The brand maintains its upscale reputation since 1908.
- Availability: Global with strong Asian presence
- Price: $18.99
6. Capri
RJ Reynolds' ultra-slim menthol option debuted in 1987 as direct competition to Virginia Slims. The light variants remain popular among women.
- Availability: Primarily US market
- Price: $179.99
7. Parliament
Philip Morris' recessed filter design provides an exceptionally smooth smoke. The brand's clean image resonated with female smokers since the 1950s.
- Availability: 30+ countries
- Price: $2.29
8. Sobranie
This Japan Tobacco-owned luxury brand markets elegance rather than addiction. The colorful packaging and royal legacy maintain its premium status.
- Availability: Duty-free and select markets
- Price: $68.99
9. Glamour
Gallagher's pink-packaged superslims targeted women exclusively. Though discontinued in many markets, it remains a collector's item.
- Availability: Limited markets
- Price: $29.40
10. ESSE Lite
Korea Tobacco's global slim cigarette leader dominates Asian markets. The brand's low tar content (1mg) and minimalist design appeal broadly.
- Availability: Strong in Asia, some European markets
- Price: $150
