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Gold Mini

🇳🇮 Nicaragua127 mm × 20
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Strength
Medium

About this cigar

Crafted by CAO, the Gold Mini is a 127 mm mini format with a 20 ring gauge, its Connecticut Shade wrapper from Ecuador over a Nicaraguan filler. This slim, compact vitola suits aficionados who seek a short, intimate smoke. Medium in strength, it opens with notes of cedar, cream and hazelnut.

Specifications

Brand
CAO
Line
Gold
Vitola
Gold Mini
Length
127 mm · 5″
Ring gauge
20 · 7.9 mm
Wrapper
Connecticut Shade/Ecuador
Wrapper shade
Colorado
Filler
Nicaragua
Country of manufacture
🇳🇮 Nicaragua
Smoking time
About 36 min
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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
Roasted

Pairings

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Cognac or armagnacDried fruit, hazelnut, oak90% match

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