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Criollo Mancha

🇳🇮 NicaraguaCorona Grande143 mm × 46
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Strength
Medium

About this cigar

Born from the CAO house, the Criollo Mancha is a 143 mm corona grande with a 46 ring gauge, its wrapper, binder and filler all sourced from Nicaragua. Medium in strength, this vitola from the Criollo line will suit aficionados seeking a balance between smoothness and character.

Specifications

Brand
CAO
Line
Criollo
Vitola
Criollo Mancha
Length
143 mm · 5.63″
Ring gauge
46 · 18.3 mm
Wrapper
Nicaragua
Wrapper shade
Colorado
Binder
Nicaragua
Filler
Nicaragua
Country of manufacture
🇳🇮 Nicaragua
Smoking time
About 84 min
The house
CAO

CAO

Nicaragua / Honduras, Founded in 1968, 432 cigars

CAO is a cigar brand from Nicaragua and Honduras, produced by General Cigar, part of the Scandinavian Tobacco Group. It stands out for cigars with a strong creative identity, combining bold ideas and original flavours across a range of lines, from habano blends to lighter, smoother options.

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Flavor palette

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Spicy
Woody

Pairings

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Cognac or armagnacDried fruit, hazelnut, oak80% match

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