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CAO Fasa Sombra Gordo
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Fasa Sombra Gordo

🇩🇴 Dominican RepublicGordo152 mm × 60
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Strength
Medium

About this cigar

Made in the Dominican Republic, the CAO Fasa Sombra Gordo comes in the Gordo format: 152 mm long with a 60 ring gauge (23.8 mm). Tobaccos: wrapper Ecuador, binder Cameroon and filler Dominican Republic / Nicaragua. Strength: medium; smoking time about 114 minutes. Noted flavors: cedar, cream, spice and roasted.

From the CAO house, the Fasa Sombra Gordo is a 152 mm gordo with a 60 ring gauge, built around an Ecuadorian wrapper, a Cameroon binder and a filler blending Dominican Republic and Nicaraguan tobaccos. Its generous format delivers a broad, velvety smoke that suits aficionados seeking a roomy, unhurried cigar. Medium in strength, it leaves a balanced impression over a long session.

Specifications

Brand
CAO
Vitola
Fasa Sombra Gordo
Size
Gordo
Length
152 mm · 5.98″
Ring gauge
60 · 23.8 mm
Wrapper
Ecuador
Binder
Cameroon
Filler
Dominican Republic / Nicaragua
Country of manufacture
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
Smoking time
About 114 min
The house
CAO

CAO

Nicaragua / Honduras, Founded in 1968, 430 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

The flavor notes recorded for this cigar, grouped by family.

Woody
Sweet
Spicy
Roasted

Pairings

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Cognac or armagnacDried fruit, hazelnut, oak80% match

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