My Father · Le Bijou 1922
New WorldExperiencedMy Father Le Bijou 1922 Petit Robusto
The short smoke of the Le Bijou 1922 line — a 4.5 x 50 petit robusto delivering the full dark, spicy García profile in under an hour.
Flavor profile
Sweet · Roast · Spice · Earthy
The Petit Robusto is the Le Bijou 1922 for when you don't have two hours to spare. At 4.5 x 50 it packs the whole line's dark, spicy character into a shorter smoke, wearing the same oily Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro (Pelo de Oro) wrapper over an all-Nicaraguan core.
What it tastes like
Short cigars can run hot, but the García roll keeps this one composed: cocoa and espresso lead, with a firm black-pepper spice and notes of cedar and earth, all true to the full-size Le Bijou. It arrives quickly and stays rich from light to nub, landing at medium-full. Construction is excellent — even burn, solid ash, easy draw — so you get the line's depth without the time commitment.
Who it's for
It's ideal for experienced smokers who love the Le Bijou profile but want a 45-minute version for a coffee break or a quick evening smoke. As a Nicaraguan puro with a dark wrapper, it's a tidy example for our Cuban vs Nicaraguan comparison, and our cigar strength guide helps you place where medium-full sits.
Pair it with an espresso, then log and rate it in the Casa DNC app to keep it in your humidor log.
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