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CAO Zócalo Robusto vs My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed

How do CAO Zócalo Robusto 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 Zócalo Robusto 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
Mexican San Andrés Morrón
Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro (Pelo de Oro)
Binder
Cameroon
Nicaraguan
Filler
Nicaraguan
Nicaraguan
Vitola
Robusto
Torpedo (box-pressed)
Size
5 in × 52
6.1 in × 52
Rating
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97/100 · 2015
Flavor
CocoaEarthPepperCoffeeSweet spice
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 Zócalo Robusto 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.

See My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed →

CAO Zócalo Robusto vs My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed — FAQ

Is the CAO Zócalo Robusto 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 Zócalo Robusto brings cocoa and earth, the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed cocoa and espresso.
What's the difference between the CAO Zócalo Robusto and the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed?
The CAO Zócalo Robusto is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Mexican San Andrés Morrón 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 Zócalo Robusto or the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed?
CAO Zócalo Robusto: no published critic score yet. My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed: Cigar Aficionado 97/100.