CAO Sopranos Gift Pack, 4-Cigar Sampler

The Sopranos, introduced in 2003, is a unique blend focusing on two maduro leaves for the wrapper and binder.  The results, when combined with a four-nation filler recipe, is a sweet, medium-to-full-bodied taste.  This sampler includes 1 of each cigar in the line.  A great gift sure to impress the Sopranos fan.

• Qty of cigars
  4
• Brands
  CAO Sopranos

  Serious tobaccos from 5 countries were carefully selected to produce this bold smoke that pays homage to the most riveting series in television history. The CAO Sopranos cigar is a dark, compelling and rich with character, this smoke pleases the palate with notes of straight coffee beans, cocoa and black cherry.
• Cigar Section
  Round

  Most cigars are round in shape, as this is how the cigars are rolled by the torcedor.
• Origin
  Honduras

  Most cigars are manufactured in the Caribbean and Central America.
  Honduras, a Central American country which shares a border with Nicaragua, is widely known in the premium cigar industry as the ideal place to grow Cuban and Connecticut seed tobaccos. Danli and the Jamastran Valley is considered the heart of Honduras’ cigar industry. The Jamastran Valley is known for producing a full-bodied tobacco that draws strong comparisons to the tobacco grown in the Pinar del Rio region of Cuba. This same region is also known for its Connecticut shade grown and Corojo shade grown tobacco. In addition, Honduras produces Cuban-seed sun grown filler tobaccos of the highest quality.
• Strength
  Full
• Wrapper Color
  Maduro

  Cigar wrapper color varies from green (Double Claro or Candela) to black (Maduro or Oscuro) with a full range of browns in between.
  Maduro wrapper can go from dark coffee brown with a reddish tint to blackish brown (the latter also called Oscuro).
• Single Packaging
  Cellophane
• Rolling Type
  Handmade

  Handmade cigars are completely made by hand from start to finish.
• Cigar Manufacturer
  ST Group

  The ST Group (aka the Scandinavian Tobacco Group) is one of the top manufacturers of premium handmade cigars in the world. It was founded in 1961 as the Scandinavian Tobacco Company. In 2008, the company changed its name to ST Group. Their headquarters is located in Copenhagen, Denmark. In addition to handmade cigars, ST Group produces and sells machine made cigars, pipe tobacco, and fine cut tobacco. ST Group’s main hand-crafted cigar brands include: CAO, Diesel, Macanudo, and non-Cuban production versions of Cohiba, Punch, Partagas and La Glorida Cubana. These brands are managed by General Cigar Company a subsidiary of ST Group.
• Cigar Wrapper
  Brazilian

  The wrapper is the last tobacco leaf to be rolled on the cigar, so it is the one the smoker will see.
  Brazil grows tobacco from North to South. The East Central State of Bahia is an important cigar tobacco producer. The growing area is about 100 miles west of the state capital, Salvador da Bahia, an active port on the Atlantic Coast. The Northern State of Alagoas hosts a production around the city of Arapiraca where maduro wrappers are grown.
• Cigar Binder
  Honduras

  The binder is a full tobacco leaf that is used to roll the cigar, binding the filler tobaccos together. 
  The binder is a full tobacco leaf that is used to roll the cigar and bind the filler tobaccos together. Honduran tobacco is known for being full-bodied. Cigars produced in Honduras are regarded for their consistency and quality. Using Honduran tobacco as a binder will add to the cigar’s overall strength and flavor profile.
• Cigar Filler
  Colombia

  Filler is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the "guts" of the cigar.

  Dominican Republic

  Filler is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the "guts" of the cigar.
  Filler (or “tripa” in Spanish) is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the "guts" of the cigar. The Dominican Republic is considered one of the most premier tobacco growing countries in the world. The filler tobacco grown in this Caribbean island nation ranges from mild to full bodied. Olor Dominicano and Piloto Cubano are the main types of tobacco grown in the Dominican Republic.

  Nicaragua

  Filler is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the "guts" of the cigar.
• Packaging
  Sampler