Esse

Esse is a premium super-slim cigarette brand manufactured by KT&G (Korea Tobacco & Ginseng Corporation), South Korea’s leading tobacco company. Launched in 1996, Esse has become the world’s best-selling super-slim cigarette brand, commanding over a third of the global ultra-slim market. The brand is renowned for its elegant, slender design and innovative technology, including advanced laser filter technology and side-stream ventilation for a smoother, cleaner smoking experience. Esse offers a refined taste with lower tar and nicotine content, making it particularly popular among smokers who prefer a lighter, more sophisticated cigarette. The brand has expanded internationally to over 90 countries and continues to lead through innovation, including the groundbreaking Esse Change series featuring capsule technology that allows smokers to switch between flavours. Esse represents Korean precision manufacturing and commitment to quality, delivering a premium smoking experience with every pack.