Crowned Heads Juarez Jack Brown vs My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed
How do Crowned Heads Juarez Jack Brown 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 Juarez Jack Brown 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
- Ecuador Sumatra
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Nicaraguan & Dominican
- Nicaraguan
- Vitola
- Gordo
- Torpedo (box-pressed)
- Size
- 5 in × 56
- 6.1 in × 52
- Rating
- —
- 97/100 · 2015
- Flavor
- Dark cocoaBlack pepperOakLeatherSweet earth
- 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 Juarez Jack Brown if
sweet notes appeal to you.
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See My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed →Crowned Heads Juarez Jack Brown vs My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed — FAQ
- Is the Crowned Heads Juarez Jack Brown 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 Juarez Jack Brown 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 Juarez Jack Brown and the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed?
- The Crowned Heads Juarez Jack Brown 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 Juarez Jack Brown or the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed?
- Crowned Heads Juarez Jack Brown: no published critic score yet. My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed: Cigar Aficionado 97/100.