Independent cigar reference
Est. 2026

CAO

Black VR Totem

ROBUSTO

Cigarbench score

87 / 100

13 reviews on record.

Reviews

on record

Price

$2.00

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

average

Elevation · actual size

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

I · The blend

WrapperBrazil

BinderNicaragua

FillerMexico, Nicaragua

OriginHonduras

ColourMaduro

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.

Cigars International CI Legends Series Don Pepin Garcia - Yellow5.7″ × 54 · Corojo · Nicaragua · medium-full · 26 reviews5.7″ × 54 · Nicaragua · medium-full$1.6020% less · 88

III · What people taste

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

chocolatenamed in 9 of 13 reviews69%

spicenamed in 8 of 13 reviews62%

coffeenamed in 6 of 13 reviews46%

leathernamed in 6 of 13 reviews46%

sweetnamed in 5 of 13 reviews38%

earthnamed in 4 of 13 reviews31%

bitternamed in 3 of 13 reviews23%

smoothnamed in 3 of 13 reviews23%

IV · The rest of the CAO house

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