Joya de Nicaragua Antaño Gran Reserva Belicoso vs My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed
How do Joya de Nicaragua Antaño Gran Reserva Belicoso 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 Joya de Nicaragua Antaño Gran Reserva Belicoso and My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed sit at a similar medium-full strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.
Joya de Nicaragua
Joya de Nicaragua Antaño Gran Reserva Belicoso
My Father
My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed
- Strength
- Body
- Medium-Full
- Medium-Full
- Origin
- Nicaragua
- Nicaragua
- Wrapper
- Nicaraguan Corojo Oscuro (Jalapa)
- Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro (Pelo de Oro)
- Binder
- Nicaraguan
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Nicaraguan (Condega, Estelí, Jalapa)
- Nicaraguan
- Vitola
- Belicoso
- Torpedo (box-pressed)
- Size
- 6 in × 54
- 6.1 in × 52
- Rating
- —
- 97/100 · 2015
- Flavor
- CocoaPepperOakLeatherCoffee
- 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 Joya de Nicaragua Antaño Gran Reserva Belicoso if
sweet notes appeal to you.
See Joya de Nicaragua Antaño Gran Reserva Belicoso →Choose My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed if
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See My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed →Joya de Nicaragua Antaño Gran Reserva Belicoso vs My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed — FAQ
- Is the Joya de Nicaragua Antaño Gran Reserva Belicoso 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 Joya de Nicaragua Antaño Gran Reserva Belicoso brings cocoa and pepper, the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed cocoa and espresso.
- What's the difference between the Joya de Nicaragua Antaño Gran Reserva Belicoso and the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed?
- The Joya de Nicaragua Antaño Gran Reserva Belicoso is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Nicaraguan Corojo Oscuro (Jalapa) 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 Joya de Nicaragua Antaño Gran Reserva Belicoso or the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed?
- Joya de Nicaragua Antaño Gran Reserva Belicoso: no published critic score yet. My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed: Cigar Aficionado 97/100.