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CAO Nicaragua Matagalpa
CAO

Nicaragua Matagalpa

🇳🇮 Nicaragua / HondurasCorona143 mm × 46
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Strength
Medium

About this cigar

The CAO Nicaragua Matagalpa is a cigar in the Corona format, 143 mm long with a 46 ring gauge (18.3 mm). Tobaccos: wrapper Honduras Jamastran, binder Honduras Jamastran and filler Nicaragua (Condega, Estelí, Jalapa). Strength: medium; smoking time about 84 minutes. In the Nicaragua line (3 sizes), it is the one with the smallest ring gauge. Noted flavors: spice and earth.

Vitolas named after Nicaraguan cities.

Specifications

Brand
CAO
Vitola
Nicaragua Matagalpa
Size
Corona
Length
143 mm · 5.63″
Ring gauge
46 · 18.3 mm
Wrapper
Honduras Jamastran
Wrapper shade
Colorado
Binder
Honduras Jamastran
Filler
Nicaragua (Condega, Estelí, Jalapa)
Country of manufacture
Nicaragua / Honduras
Factory
General Cigars/ST Group
Smoking time
About 84 min
Status
In production
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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.

Spicy
Earthy

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