by Elliot Boudin
August 19, 2011
Among cigar manufacturers, CAO is perhaps one of the most famous brands in existence. Formed in 1968 in Nashville, TN, CAO takes its name from the initials of its founder, Cano A. Ozgener. Originally the company crafted humidors and smoking pipes, but they decided to shift their business to premium cigars. After some starts and [...]
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by Elliot Boudin
February 21, 2011
CAO is one of the best known names in the cigar trade worldwide. Founded by Cano A. Ozgener (from whose initials the company derives its name), CAO began by crafting pipes and humidors along with cigars. Eventually they chose to narrow their focus to the creation of their superb cigars. It was a bumpy road [...]
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