My Father Le Bijou 1922 Petit Robusto vs Padrón 1964 Anniversary "A" Maduro
How do My Father Le Bijou 1922 Petit Robusto and Padrón 1964 Anniversary "A" Madurostack 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 Le Bijou 1922 Petit Robusto and Padrón 1964 Anniversary "A" Maduro 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 Oscuro (Pelo de Oro)
- Nicaraguan (sun-grown Maduro)
- Binder
- Nicaraguan
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Nicaraguan
- Nicaraguan
- Vitola
- Petit Robusto
- Gran Corona (box-pressed)
- Size
- 4.5 in × 50
- 8.25 in × 50
- Rating
- —
- 95/100 · 2009
- Flavor
- CocoaEspressoBlack pepperCedarEarth
- CocoaEspressoLeatherCedarEarth
The verdict
- Strength
- Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
- Critic scores
- Padrón 1964 Anniversary "A" Maduro carries the published pedigree (95 points from the critics).
Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.
Choose My Father Le Bijou 1922 Petit Robusto if
sweet notes appeal to you.
See My Father Le Bijou 1922 Petit Robusto →Choose Padrón 1964 Anniversary "A" Maduro if
sweet notes appeal to you.
See Padrón 1964 Anniversary "A" Maduro →My Father Le Bijou 1922 Petit Robusto vs Padrón 1964 Anniversary "A" Maduro — FAQ
- Is the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Petit Robusto or the Padrón 1964 Anniversary "A" Maduro better for beginners?
- They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The My Father Le Bijou 1922 Petit Robusto brings cocoa and espresso, the Padrón 1964 Anniversary "A" Maduro cocoa and espresso.
- What's the difference between the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Petit Robusto and the Padrón 1964 Anniversary "A" Maduro?
- The My Father Le Bijou 1922 Petit Robusto is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro (Pelo de Oro) wrapper; the Padrón 1964 Anniversary "A" Maduro is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Nicaraguan (sun-grown Maduro) wrapper.
- Which is rated higher, the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Petit Robusto or the Padrón 1964 Anniversary "A" Maduro?
- My Father Le Bijou 1922 Petit Robusto: no published critic score yet. Padrón 1964 Anniversary "A" Maduro: Cigar Aficionado 95/100.