Description

A potent stick with deep notes of spice, oak and cocoa. Its Connecticut Habano Oscuro wrapper covers a Brazilian Arapiraca binder and a delectable mix of Honduran, Nicaraguan and Dominican fillers. This multi-national blend creates a hearty smoke with a bold, brash profile that will rev up the palate of veteran aficionados. The CAO Flathead Steel Horse Bullneck is handmade in Nicaragua.

Specifications

• BrandsCAO Flathead Steel HorseA potent, full-strength stick, CAO Flathead Steel Horse is hand rolled in Nicaragua. The Steel Horse features a dark Habano wrapper that drapes a Brazilian binder and a special blend of long-filler tobaccos from Honduras, Nicaragua, and the Dominican Republic. The CAO Flathead Steel Horse delivers notes of spice, oak, and cocoa.
• Cigar ShapeToroThe standard Toro shape is 6 inches by 50 ring gauge.
• Cigar SectionRoundMost cigars are round in shape, as this is how the cigars are rolled by the torcedor.
• Cigar Length6″1/2This cigar is 6″1/2 inches long, or 165.1 mm.
• OriginNicaraguaMost cigars are manufactured in the Caribbean and Central America.Despite many decades of war and revolution in this Central American country, the cigar industry has thrived due to the hard work and tenacity of Cuban exiles to the land such as Plasencia, Padron, Oliva, Ortez, and others. Tobacco has been a force of social stability, and the country is now one of the principal exporters of premium cigars in the world.
• Cigar Ring Gauge52The cigar ring gauge corresponds to the diameter of a cigar, this cigar has a ring gauge of 52, so his diameter is 52/64 inches or 20.57 mm.
• Strength Full
• Wrapper ColorMaduroCigar wrapper color varies from green (Double Claro or Candela) to black (MaduroorOscuro) 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 PackagingCoffin
• Rolling TypeHandmadeHandmade cigars are completely made by hand from start to finish.
• Cigar ManufacturerGeneral Cigars/ST GroupGeneral Cigar Company manufactures premium cigars in several factories located in the Dominican Republic, Honduras, and Nicaragua. Founded by Edgar Cullman, Sr. in 1960, the company experienced incredible success with their Macanudo brand. After a series of acquisitions throughout the years that made General Cigars one of the largest cigar manufacturers in the world, the company merged with Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) in 2010.
• Cigar WrapperHabanoThe wrapper is the last tobacco leaf to be rolled on the cigar, so it is the one the smoker will see.Habano wrapper leaf is Cuban-seed tobacco that is grown and cultivated in the traditional Cuban way.
• Cigar BinderBrazilThe binder is a full tobacco leaf that is used to roll the cigar, binding the filler tobaccos together.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. The Southern states of Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina produce tobacco for cigarettes and pipe.
• Cigar FillerDominican RepublicFiller 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.HondurasFiller is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the “guts” of the cigar.NicaraguaFiller is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the “guts” of the cigar.
• UPC689674114581689674114574