Dunbarton Umbagog Corona Gorda vs My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed
How do Dunbarton Umbagog Corona Gorda 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 Umbagog Corona Gorda 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 Medium
- Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro (Pelo de Oro)
- Binder
- Nicaraguan
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Nicaraguan
- Nicaraguan
- Vitola
- Corona Gorda
- Torpedo (box-pressed)
- Size
- 6 in × 48
- 6.1 in × 52
- Rating
- —
- 97/100 · 2015
- Flavor
- dark chocolatecedarearthblack pepperespresso
- 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 Dunbarton Umbagog Corona Gorda if
sweet notes appeal to you.
See Dunbarton Umbagog Corona Gorda →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 Umbagog Corona Gorda vs My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed — FAQ
- Is the Dunbarton Umbagog Corona Gorda 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 Umbagog Corona Gorda brings dark chocolate and cedar, the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed cocoa and espresso.
- What's the difference between the Dunbarton Umbagog Corona Gorda and the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed?
- The Dunbarton Umbagog Corona Gorda is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Connecticut Broadleaf Medium 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 Umbagog Corona Gorda or the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed?
- Dunbarton Umbagog Corona Gorda: no published critic score yet. My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed: Cigar Aficionado 97/100.