My Father La Opulencia Toro vs Oliva Serie V Melanio Robusto
How do My Father La Opulencia Toro and Oliva Serie V Melanio Robustostack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.
The short answer
The My Father La Opulencia Toro and Oliva Serie V Melanio Robusto 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 Andrés (Rosado Oscuro)
- Ecuador Sumatra
- Binder
- Nicaraguan (Corojo & Criollo)
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Nicaraguan (Cuban-seed)
- Nicaraguan
- Vitola
- Toro
- Robusto
- Size
- 6 in × 54
- 5 in × 52
- Rating
- 95/100 · 2018
- 94/100 · 2016
- Flavor
- ChocolateCocoaLeatherSpiceCedar
- CaramelCedarEspressoPepperCream
The verdict
- Strength
- Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
- Critic scores
- My Father La Opulencia Toro edges it on published critic scores (95 vs 94).
Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.
Choose My Father La Opulencia Toro if
sweet notes appeal to you, or you want the higher critic score.
See My Father La Opulencia Toro →Choose Oliva Serie V Melanio Robusto if
sweet notes appeal to you.
See Oliva Serie V Melanio Robusto →My Father La Opulencia Toro vs Oliva Serie V Melanio Robusto — FAQ
- Is the My Father La Opulencia Toro or the Oliva Serie V Melanio Robusto better for beginners?
- They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The My Father La Opulencia Toro brings chocolate and cocoa, the Oliva Serie V Melanio Robusto caramel and cedar.
- What's the difference between the My Father La Opulencia Toro and the Oliva Serie V Melanio Robusto?
- The My Father La Opulencia Toro is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Mexican San Andrés (Rosado Oscuro) wrapper; the Oliva Serie V Melanio Robusto is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Ecuador Sumatra wrapper.
- Which is rated higher, the My Father La Opulencia Toro or the Oliva Serie V Melanio Robusto?
- My Father La Opulencia Toro: Cigar Aficionado 95/100. Oliva Serie V Melanio Robusto: Cigar Aficionado 94/100.