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Illusione Fume d'Amour Juniperos vs My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed

How do Illusione Fume d'Amour Juniperos 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.

Strength
Body
Medium-Full
Medium-Full
Origin
Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Wrapper
Nicaraguan Corojo Cafe Rosado
Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro (Pelo de Oro)
Binder
Nicaraguan Viso Criollo '98
Nicaraguan
Filler
Nicaraguan Viso Corojo '99 / Viso Criollo '98
Nicaraguan
Vitola
Lancero
Torpedo (box-pressed)
Size
7.5 in × 40
6.1 in × 52
Rating
97/100 · 2015
Flavor
CashewSweet NougatCedarDried FruitCream
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).
Flavor
Illusione Fume d'Amour Juniperos leans creamy; My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed leans sweet. Pick the profile that calls to you.

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