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CAO Bones Blind Hughie vs My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed

How do CAO Bones Blind Hughie and My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressedstack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.

The short answer

The CAO Bones Blind Hughie and My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed sit at a similar medium-full strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.

Strength
Body
Medium-Full
Medium-Full
Origin
Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Wrapper
Connecticut Broadleaf
Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro (Pelo de Oro)
Binder
Connecticut Shade
Nicaraguan
Filler
Honduran, Nicaraguan, Dominican
Nicaraguan
Vitola
Toro
Torpedo (box-pressed)
Size
6 in × 54
6.1 in × 52
Rating
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97/100 · 2015
Flavor
Dark chocolateCoffeeEarthPepperLeather
CocoaEspressoBlack pepperCedarLeather

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
Critic scores
My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed carries the published pedigree (97 points from the critics).

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

Choose CAO Bones Blind Hughie if

sweet notes appeal to you.

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Choose My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed if

sweet notes appeal to you.

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CAO Bones Blind Hughie vs My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed — FAQ

Is the CAO Bones Blind Hughie or the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed better for beginners?
They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The CAO Bones Blind Hughie brings dark chocolate and coffee, the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed cocoa and espresso.
What's the difference between the CAO Bones Blind Hughie and the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed?
The CAO Bones Blind Hughie is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper; the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro (Pelo de Oro) wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the CAO Bones Blind Hughie or the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed?
CAO Bones Blind Hughie: no published critic score yet. My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed: Cigar Aficionado 97/100.