Joya de Nicaragua Cuatro Cinco Reserva Especial Toro vs My Father No. 1
How do Joya de Nicaragua Cuatro Cinco Reserva Especial Toro and My Father No. 1stack 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 Cuatro Cinco Reserva Especial Toro and My Father No. 1 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
- Nicaraguan Habano
- Ecuadorian Habano Rosado
- Binder
- Dominican
- Nicaraguan Criollo
- Filler
- Nicaraguan
- Nicaraguan
- Vitola
- Toro
- Robusto
- Size
- 6.25 in × 50
- 5.2 in × 52
- Rating
- —
- 94/100 · 2009
- Flavor
- WoodCedar sweetnessPepperLeatherNutmeg
- CedarCreamBlack pepperCocoaToasted nuts
The verdict
- Strength
- Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
- Critic scores
- My Father No. 1 carries the published pedigree (94 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 Cuatro Cinco Reserva Especial Toro if
earthy notes appeal to you.
See Joya de Nicaragua Cuatro Cinco Reserva Especial Toro →Joya de Nicaragua Cuatro Cinco Reserva Especial Toro vs My Father No. 1 — FAQ
- Is the Joya de Nicaragua Cuatro Cinco Reserva Especial Toro or the My Father No. 1 better for beginners?
- They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Joya de Nicaragua Cuatro Cinco Reserva Especial Toro brings wood and cedar sweetness, the My Father No. 1 cedar and cream.
- What's the difference between the Joya de Nicaragua Cuatro Cinco Reserva Especial Toro and the My Father No. 1?
- The Joya de Nicaragua Cuatro Cinco Reserva Especial Toro is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Nicaraguan Habano wrapper; the My Father No. 1 is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Ecuadorian Habano Rosado wrapper.
- Which is rated higher, the Joya de Nicaragua Cuatro Cinco Reserva Especial Toro or the My Father No. 1?
- Joya de Nicaragua Cuatro Cinco Reserva Especial Toro: no published critic score yet. My Father No. 1: Cigar Aficionado 94/100.