What is Swedish snus?

Swedish Snus has a long history – dating back to 1637 when Snus was first mentioned in Sweden in a customs document from Finland. The basic recipe of traditional Swedish Snus is a perfect blend of ground tobacco, water and salt.

How do I find the nearest General snus store?

Once your get past the age verification page, you will see a Store Locator tab on the top main menu. There you can enter your location and it will map out the nearest tobacco store carrying the General snus’s available in the US Stores.

What is loose snus?

Loose Snus is the original Swedish Snus, and its format has not changed since its introduction 200 years ago. Loose Snus can be coarse-grained, medium coarse-grained or fine-grained. It is somewhat easier to make portion using fine-grained Snus than coarse-grained Snus.

Swedish snus is a traditional Swedish smoke- and spit-free tobacco product that has been around for over 100 years. Its flavorful options and quality nicotine release is what keeps customers coming back for more.

Is snus a better alternative to smoking?

Snus—a moist, smokeless, finely ground tobacco product—originated in Sweden about 200 years ago but is now also used in the United States. Smokeless tobacco is seen by some in the tobacco industry as a better alternative to smoking.

Do Swedes prefer cigarettes or snus?

As with cigarettes, there are many different brands of snus and flavors. Everyone has their favorites. And during Christmas time there is a special “Julesnus” for your Swede to help get in the holiday spirit! But make no mistake: Swedes still enjoy other forms of tobacco. Quite simply put, though, snus is preferred amongst most.

What are the ingredients of snus?

The ingredients of snus consist of salt, water, and air-cured tobacco in Sweden and fire-cured tobacco in the United States. The processing of snus in Northern Europe is different than in the United States.