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CAO Gold Vintage Crémant vs My Father Flor de las Antillas Toro

How do CAO Gold Vintage Crémant and My Father Flor de las Antillas Torostack 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 Gold Vintage Crémant and My Father Flor de las Antillas Toro sit at a similar medium strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.

Strength
Body
Medium
Medium
Origin
Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Wrapper
Ecuadorian Connecticut
Nicaraguan Sun Grown (Cuban-seed Corojo)
Binder
Honduran / Nicaraguan
Nicaraguan
Filler
Honduran, Nicaraguan
Nicaraguan
Vitola
Toro
Toro (box-pressed)
Size
6 in × 52
6 in × 52
Rating
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96/100 · 2012
Flavor
CedarCreamWhite pepperHoneyEarth
CedarSweet creamCocoaRoasted nutsPepper

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Medium — a similar body either way.
Critic scores
My Father Flor de las Antillas Toro carries the published pedigree (96 points from the critics).

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

Choose CAO Gold Vintage Crémant if

earthy notes appeal to you.

See CAO Gold Vintage Crémant →

Choose My Father Flor de las Antillas Toro if

earthy notes appeal to you.

See My Father Flor de las Antillas Toro →

CAO Gold Vintage Crémant vs My Father Flor de las Antillas Toro — FAQ

Is the CAO Gold Vintage Crémant or the My Father Flor de las Antillas Toro better for beginners?
They're a similar medium strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The CAO Gold Vintage Crémant brings cedar and cream, the My Father Flor de las Antillas Toro cedar and sweet cream.
What's the difference between the CAO Gold Vintage Crémant and the My Father Flor de las Antillas Toro?
The CAO Gold Vintage Crémant is a medium Nicaragua cigar with a Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper; the My Father Flor de las Antillas Toro is a medium Nicaragua cigar with a Nicaraguan Sun Grown (Cuban-seed Corojo) wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the CAO Gold Vintage Crémant or the My Father Flor de las Antillas Toro?
CAO Gold Vintage Crémant: no published critic score yet. My Father Flor de las Antillas Toro: Cigar Aficionado 96/100.