{"title":"CAO Pilón (Pilon)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"cigar-collection-description\" style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif; max-width:980px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"color:#B8860B;\"\u003eCAO Pilón (Pilon)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCAO Pilón revives a slower, costlier tradition. The line is fermented using the circular pilon, a method dating to nineteenth-century Cuba in which tobacco hands are layered in a careful circle so the leaf ferments more gently and develops deeper flavor. Dressed in an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper over a Nicaraguan binder and filler, it is a medium-bodied smoke rich with spice, cedar, pepper, nuts, and cocoa. We are glad to offer this classically minded blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWrapper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ecuadorian Habano over a Nicaraguan binder and Nicaraguan filler.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTradition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fermented with the circular pilon method, a slower technique rooted in nineteenth-century Cuba.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium-bodied, with spice, cedar, pepper, nuts, and cocoa.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharacter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich, bold, and classic, as the name suggests.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e This collection's keyword captures the parent listing; the accented Pilón size titles sit outside the unaccented match.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #B8860B; padding:16px; margin:18px 0; background:#fffaf0;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"color:#B8860B; margin-top:0;\"\u003eShop CAO Pilón (Pilon) at Cigar Inc.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eOrder online from Cigar Inc. or visit our Los Angeles cigar shop for premium cigars, luxury cigars, and expert cigar service in Woodland Hills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cigarinc.com\/collections\/all-available-cigar-products-in-any-categories\" style=\"background:#B8860B; color:#000; padding:10px 16px; text-decoration:none; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eShop Premium Cigars Online\u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cigarinc.com\" style=\"background:#000; color:#fff; padding:10px 16px; text-decoration:none; font-weight:bold; margin-left:8px;\"\u003eVisit Our Store\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; color:#555; margin:10px 0 0;\"\u003eFor adults 21+. Please enjoy responsibly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"collection-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003ch4\u003eWhat is a pilon?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pilon is a pile of tobacco hands left to ferment. CAO Pilón uses a circular pilon, where the leaves are layered in a careful circle so they ferment more slowly and gain richer flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch4\u003eWhat is the wrapper on the Pilón?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePilón wears an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper over a Nicaraguan binder and Nicaraguan filler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch4\u003eHow strong is the Pilón?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a medium-bodied cigar, bold in flavor yet approachable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch4\u003eWhat does the Pilón taste like?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect spice, cedar, pepper, nuts, and cocoa in a rich, classic profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch4\u003eWhy does the pilon fermentation matter?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe circular pilon ferments tobacco at a slower rate than usual, which enhances flavor. It is a traditional, time-consuming approach that rewards patience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"CollectionPage\",\n  \"name\": \"CAO Pilón (Pilon)\",\n  \"description\": \"CAO Pilón: an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper over Nicaraguan tobacco, fermented with the traditional circular pilon. Medium with spice, cedar, and cocoa. Cigar Inc.\",\n  \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.cigarinc.com\/collections\/cao-pilon-pilon\",\n  \"about\": \"CAO Pilón is a tribute to old-world craft. Its name refers to the circular pilon, a labor-intensive fermentation method dating back to nineteenth-century Cuba in which tobacco hands are stacked in a deliberate circle so the leaf cures more slowly and develops a deeper, richer flavor. Wrapped in Ecuadorian Habano over a Nicaraguan binder and filler, Pilón is a medium-bodied cigar with spice, cedar, pepper, nuts, and cocoa. 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This careful technique enhances the flavor, complexity, and smoothness of the tobacco, resulting in a cigar that’s rich, balanced, and unforgettable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"928\"\u003eWrapped in an \u003cstrong data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"598\"\u003eEcuadorian Habano wrapper\u003c\/strong\u003e, bound with Nicaraguan binder, and filled with aged \u003cstrong data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"678\"\u003eNicaraguan long-fillers\u003c\/strong\u003e, the CAO Pilón offers a \u003cstrong data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"726\"\u003emedium-bodied smoke\u003c\/strong\u003e that develops beautifully with each draw. Expect a flavor journey of \u003cstrong data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"858\"\u003ecedar, earth, cocoa, sweet spice, and a touch of nuttiness\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a creamy texture that remains consistent throughout the burn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003eBox-pressed and beautifully constructed, the Pilón pays homage to tradition while delivering a modern smoking experience. 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