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Alec Bradley Connecticut Robusto vs CAO Colombia Tinto

How do Alec Bradley Connecticut Robusto and CAO Colombia Tintostack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.

Strength
Body
Mild-Medium
Mild-Medium
Origin
Honduras
Honduras
Wrapper
Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade
Honduran Jamastran
Binder
Honduran
Cameroon
Filler
Honduran and Nicaraguan
Colombian, Brazilian Mata Fina
Vitola
Robusto
Robusto
Size
5 in × 50
5 in × 50
Rating
Flavor
CreamAlmondCedarLight vanillaFloral
Toasted nutsCedarCoffeeEarthSweetness

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Mild-Medium — a similar body either way.
Flavor
Alec Bradley Connecticut Robusto leans creamy; CAO Colombia Tinto leans roast. Pick the profile that calls to you.

Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.