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New World
Grown and blended outside Cuba — Nicaragua, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Ecuador and beyond. New World makers have redefined premium cigar-making with bold innovation and diverse microclimates.
Leaf Composition
Classic CAO Dominican blend with Connecticut shade wrapper.
Flavour Profile
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The Brand
Est.1968HQNashville, Tennessee, USAFactoryPlasencia factory, Estelí, Nicaragua; Raíces Cubanas, HondurasPart ofScandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) via General Cigar
Founded 1968 by Cano A. Ozgener — the initials C.A.O. became the brand name. Known for creative blending across origins: Colombia, Pilon, Flathead, and America lines each have a distinct regional character. Now owned by Scandinavian Tobacco Group through General Cigar Holdings.
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