Puro Evi

CAO Cameroon

Nicaragua

CAO Cameroon stands as one of the distinguished lines from CAO International, a brand now under the General Cigar umbrella. The series takes its name from the prized wrapper leaf grown in the verdant, equatorial soils of Cameroon, Central Africa — a region long celebrated for producing tobacco with remarkable complexity and refinement. Cameroon wrappers are characteristically dark, oily, and fine-veined, imparting notes of coffee, cocoa, earth, and subtle forest spices that few other growing regions can replicate. The blend pairs this exceptional African wrapper with Nicaraguan fillers and an Ecuadorian binder, yielding a medium to full-bodied smoke that balances strength with elegance. Each draw reveals layers of dark fruit, leather, and cedar, finishing with a lingering sweetness that rewards patience. CAO Cameroon is crafted for those who appreciate the art of blending — where geography, climate, and terroir converge in the leaf. It represents not just a smoke, but a journey across continents, from the rainforests of Central Africa to the rolling tobacco fields of Nicaragua.