
About this cigar
Made in Honduras, the CAO Italia Novella comes in the Corona Extra format: 114 mm long with a 46 ring gauge (18.3 mm). Tobaccos: wrapper Honduras, binder Honduras and filler Italy / Nicaragua / Peru. Strength: full; smoking time about 68 minutes. It is one of 9 sizes in the Italia line. Noted flavors: cedar, pepper, leather and coffee.
Born at CAO, the Italia Novella is a 114 mm corona extra with a 46 ring gauge, its wrapper and binder coming from Honduras while its filler blends Italian, Nicaraguan and Peruvian tobaccos. This slender format pairs a Honduran wrapper and binder with a multi-origin filler. A full-strength smoke that will suit aficionados seeking power and character.
Specifications
- Brand
- CAO
- Line
- Italia
- Vitola
- Italia Novella
- Size
- Corona Extra
- Length
- 114 mm · 4.49″
- Ring gauge
- 46 · 18.3 mm
- Wrapper
- Honduras
- Wrapper shade
- Colorado Maduro
- Binder
- Honduras
- Filler
- Italy / Nicaragua / Peru
- Country of manufacture
- 🇭🇳 Honduras
- Smoking time
- About 68 min
Official price
Retail price set or approved by the country's authorities (customs, monopoly), based on their public price list.

CAO
Nicaragua / Honduras, Founded in 1968, 430 cigarsCAO 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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