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Crowned Heads Jericho Hill .44S vs My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed

How do Crowned Heads Jericho Hill .44S 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 Crowned Heads Jericho Hill .44S 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 Andres
Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro (Pelo de Oro)
Binder
Nicaraguan
Nicaraguan
Filler
Nicaraguan
Nicaraguan
Vitola
Corona
Torpedo (box-pressed)
Size
5.125 in × 44
6.1 in × 52
Rating
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97/100 · 2015
Flavor
Dark cocoaBlack pepperLeatherCoffeeCedar
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 Crowned Heads Jericho Hill .44S 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.

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Crowned Heads Jericho Hill .44S vs My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed — FAQ

Is the Crowned Heads Jericho Hill .44S 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 Crowned Heads Jericho Hill .44S brings dark cocoa and black pepper, the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed cocoa and espresso.
What's the difference between the Crowned Heads Jericho Hill .44S and the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed?
The Crowned Heads Jericho Hill .44S is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Mexican San Andres 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 Crowned Heads Jericho Hill .44S or the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed?
Crowned Heads Jericho Hill .44S: no published critic score yet. My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed: Cigar Aficionado 97/100.