# CAO Extreme Cigar

CAO Extreme is just that. Extreme is a cigar built around complexity and power.  A especially dark, sleek, and oily Ecuador Habano wrapper conceals a mix of Nicaraguan and Honduran long-fillers, all of which are bound in a Nicaraguan binder.

- **Brand:** [CAO](https://www.cigarworld.com/cigars/cao/)
- **Rating:** 4 out of 5 from 9 reviews
- **Body:** [Full](https://www.cigarworld.com/cigars/body/5/)
- **Price range:** [$$](https://www.cigarworld.com/cigars/price/2/)
- **Country:** [Nicaragua](https://www.cigarworld.com/cigars/country/nicaragua/)
- **Wrapper:** [Ecuadorian](https://www.cigarworld.com/cigars/tobacco/ecuadorian/)
- **Binder:** [Nicaraguan](https://www.cigarworld.com/cigars/tobacco/nicaraguan/)
- **Filler:** [Honduran](https://www.cigarworld.com/cigars/tobacco/honduran/), [Nicaraguan](https://www.cigarworld.com/cigars/tobacco/nicaraguan/)
- **Tasting notes:** [Charred Oak](https://www.cigarworld.com/cigars/tasting/charred-oak/), [Nuts](https://www.cigarworld.com/cigars/tasting/nuts/), [Espresso](https://www.cigarworld.com/cigars/tasting/espresso/), [Black Pepper](https://www.cigarworld.com/cigars/tasting/black-pepper/)
- **Drink pairings:** [Bourbon](https://www.cigarworld.com/cigars/pairing/bourbon/), [Stout](https://www.cigarworld.com/cigars/pairing/stout/)
- **Released:** January 1, 2000

## Sizes

- Belicoso: 6.2" x 52 ring gauge, Belicoso
- Churchill: 7" x 50 ring gauge, Parejo

## Latest reviews

- [strong,](https://www.cigarworld.com/cigars/review/strong-2/) by dandman, rated 4 out of 5 (December 19, 2025)
- [Good smoke](https://www.cigarworld.com/cigars/review/good-smoke-33/) by Bravens, rated 4 out of 5 (October 24, 2024)
- [CAO Extreme 9/10](https://www.cigarworld.com/cigars/review/cao-extreme-910/) by Big Dan the Cigarman, rated 4 out of 5 (September 26, 2023)
- [Worth buying a box](https://www.cigarworld.com/cigars/review/worth-buying-a-box/) by bradley, rated 4 out of 5 (December 12, 2022)
- [Best every day cigar~](https://www.cigarworld.com/cigars/review/best-every-day-cigar/) by tml61747, rated 5 out of 5 (September 16, 2022)

[All reviews of CAO Extreme](https://www.cigarworld.com/cigars/cao/extreme/reviews/)