Dunbarton Polpetta vs My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed
How do Dunbarton Polpetta 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 Dunbarton Polpetta 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 (chaveta cuts from DTT Broadleaf lines)
- Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro (Pelo de Oro)
- Binder
- Mexican San Andrés Negro
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Nicaraguan, Connecticut Broadleaf chaveta cuts from DTT blends
- Nicaraguan
- Vitola
- Corona
- Torpedo (box-pressed)
- Size
- 4 in × 48
- 6.1 in × 52
- Rating
- —
- 97/100 · 2015
- Flavor
- dark chocolateearthespressodried fruitleather
- 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 My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed if
sweet notes appeal to you.
See My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed →Dunbarton Polpetta vs My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed — FAQ
- Is the Dunbarton Polpetta 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 Dunbarton Polpetta brings dark chocolate and earth, the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed cocoa and espresso.
- What's the difference between the Dunbarton Polpetta and the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed?
- The Dunbarton Polpetta is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Connecticut Broadleaf (chaveta cuts from DTT Broadleaf lines) 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 Dunbarton Polpetta or the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed?
- Dunbarton Polpetta: no published critic score yet. My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed: Cigar Aficionado 97/100.