CAORare Select Gordo
About this cigar
The CAO Rare Select Gordo is a cigar, 159 mm long with a 60 ring gauge (23.8 mm), made in Nicaragua. Tobaccos: wrapper Honduras and filler Honduras / Nicaragua. Strength: medium to full; smoking time about 119 minutes. In the Rare Select line (3 sizes), it is the longest and the one with the largest ring gauge. Noted flavors: spice, cocoa, leather and wood.
From the CAO house comes the Rare Select Gordo, a 159 mm gordo with a 60 ring gauge wrapped in a Honduran wrapper, while the filler blends Honduran and Nicaraguan tobaccos. This generous format appeals to aficionados seeking medium to full strength within a selective line. Its aromatic profile unfolds gradually over the smoke.
Specifications
- Brand
- CAO
- Line
- Rare Select
- Vitola
- Rare Select Gordo
- Length
- 159 mm · 6.26″
- Ring gauge
- 60 · 23.8 mm
- Wrapper
- Honduras
- Wrapper shade
- Colorado
- Filler
- Honduras / Nicaragua
- Country of manufacture
- 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
- Smoking time
- About 119 min

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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