Double Maduro

CAO Mx2

Sweet Darkness into Cedar Pepper

CAO

About CAO Mx2

Mx2 is CAO's double‑maduro concept—Connecticut Broadleaf on the outside with a Brazilian maduro binder over a filler blend from Nicaragua, Honduras, the Dominican Republic and Peru. The profile opens with sweet maduro notes of cocoa and molasses supported by a peppery, cedar‑driven backbone. The line is known for solid construction and even burns.

  • Made in Nicaragua
  • Connecticut Broadleaf
  • Sweet, rich cocoa and molasses up front with cedar, black pepper and earthy backbone

Key Details

Made By

CAO

Made In

Nicaragua

First Introduced

2003

Wrapper Focus

Connecticut Broadleaf

Known For

CAO Mx2

Official Website

caocigars.com

Double Maduro

CAO Mx2

CAO Mx2 uses a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper with a Brazilian binder over filler tobaccos from Nicaragua, Honduras, the Dominican Republic and Peru. The line is characterized by sweet maduro notes up front with peppery, cedar‑driven spice and solid construction; Toro formats and seasonal variants are commonly noted in reviews.

Sizes

  • 500 (6 1/2" x 52)

Wrapper

Connecticut Broadleaf

Binder

Brazil

Filler

Dominican Republic, Honduras, Nicaragua & Peru

Mx2 layers dark, molasses‑sweet Broadleaf with a spicy Brazilian binder to create a sweet‑and‑zesty maduro profile. The filler's multinational mix adds cedar and earthy backbone while black‑pepper lift keeps the smoke lively; some samples smooth into cedar, cocoa and earth with time. Overall construction is consistently praised, making Mx2 a reliable maduro that marries sweetness and savory spice.

Frequently Asked Questions

For Mx2 the term refers to using two maduro leaves in the construction: a Connecticut Broadleaf as the outer wrapper and a Brazilian maduro as the binder beneath it. That layering creates sweet, molasses like notes from the Broadleaf while the Brazilian leaf supplies peppery, savory lift and structural stability.