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Special Editions Ying-Yang Black VR

🇳🇮 Nicaragua165 mm × 50
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Strength
Medium

About this cigar

The CAO Special Editions Ying-Yang Black VR is a cigar, 165 mm long with a 50 ring gauge (19.8 mm), made in Nicaragua. Tobaccos: wrapper Brazil / Connecticut / Ecuador and filler Honduras / Mexico / Nicaragua. Strength: medium; smoking time about 103 minutes. It is one of 2 sizes in the Special Editions Ying-Yang line. Noted flavors: spice, leather, cocoa and cedar.

From the CAO house, the Special Editions Ying-Yang Black VR is a 165 mm cigar with a 50 ring gauge, its wrapper combining Brazilian, Connecticut and Ecuadorian leaves. Honduran, Mexican and Nicaraguan tobaccos form the filler, giving a medium strength that will appeal to aficionados seeking balance and depth.

Specifications

Brand
CAO
Line
Special Editions Ying-Yang
Vitola
Special Editions Ying-Yang Black VR
Length
165 mm · 6.5″
Ring gauge
50 · 19.8 mm
Wrapper
Brazil / Connecticut / Ecuador
Wrapper shade
Mixed
Filler
Honduras / Mexico / Nicaragua
Country of manufacture
🇳🇮 Nicaragua
Smoking time
About 103 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.

Spicy
Earthy
Roasted
Woody

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