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CAO Black Storm

CAO
Black Storm
ROBUSTO
87

Cigarbench score

87 / 100

13 reviews on record.

Reviews

13

on record

Price

$3.00

Average, per stick.
An unsourced average, not a live quote.

average

Elevation · actual size
5″50 RG

5″ × 50 robusto · Connecticut, Ecuador wrapper · Nicaragua binder · Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua filler · medium-full strength

I · The blend

WrapperConnecticut, Ecuador
BinderNicaragua
FillerHonduras, Mexico, Nicaragua
OriginHonduras, Nicaragua
ColourColorado Claro
StrengthMedium-Full

II · Cheaper than this

Matched on size, shape, strength and a trustworthy score. Not a taste claim. Only cigars with 20 or more reviews are listed.

5 Vegas Series A Anomaly4.5″ × 44 · Costa Rica · medium-full · 22 reviews4.5″ × 44 · Nicaragua · medium-full$2.3522% less · 895 Vegas Series A Artisan5″ × 52 · Costa Rica · medium-full · 22 reviews5″ × 52 · Nicaragua · medium-full$2.0033% less · 89Pinar del Rio Habano Sun Grown Robusto (original blend)5″ × 50 · Dominican Republic · Habano · medium-full · 26 reviews5″ × 50 · Dominican Republic · medium-full$2.923% less · 88Cigars International CI Legends Series Don Pepin Garcia - Yellow5.7″ × 54 · Corojo · Nicaragua · medium-full · 26 reviews5.7″ × 54 · Nicaragua · medium-full$1.6047% less · 88La Aurora 1495 Series Robusto5″ × 50 · Ecuador · Sumatra · medium-full · 29 reviews5″ × 50 · Dominican Republic · medium-full$2.3522% less · 87

III · What people taste

Counted words in the 13 reviews we hold. Never a quote, never our opinion.

cedarnamed in 6 of 13 reviews46%
smoothnamed in 6 of 13 reviews46%
peppernamed in 5 of 13 reviews38%
woodnamed in 5 of 13 reviews38%
spicenamed in 4 of 13 reviews31%
bitternamed in 3 of 13 reviews23%
creamnamed in 3 of 13 reviews23%
sweetnamed in 3 of 13 reviews23%

IV · The rest of the CAO house

Black VR Cathedral6″ × 52 · Brazil · medium-full$2.70Amazon Basin Extra Anejo6″ × 52 · Ecuador · Sumatra · medium-fullArcana Mortal Coil Toro6.1″ × 50 · Connecticut Broadleaf · full$9.24Vision Prana6.25″ × 52 · Corojo · Dominican Republic · medium-fullFuma Em Corda Toro6″ × 58 · Honduras · medium-full

The score blends 13 reviews from every source we hold, shrunk toward the mean so a cigar with three reviews cannot outrank one with three hundred. How the score is built
Price is one retailer's per-stick quote, not an average, and it is not live.
We do not judge plume or mould from a photo, and we do not tell you when a cigar is ready. Read r/cigars' pinned guide for that.