My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed vs Nub Maduro 460
How do My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed and Nub Maduro 460stack 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 Torpedo Box Pressed and Nub Maduro 460 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)
- Brazilian Maduro
- Binder
- Nicaraguan
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Nicaraguan
- Nicaraguan
- Vitola
- Torpedo (box-pressed)
- Gordito
- Size
- 6.1 in × 52
- 4 in × 60
- Rating
- 97/100 · 2015
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- Flavor
- CocoaEspressoBlack pepperCedarLeather
- Dark chocolateCoffeeCedarEarthSweetness
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 My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed if
sweet notes appeal to you.
See My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed →My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed vs Nub Maduro 460 — FAQ
- Is the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed or the Nub Maduro 460 better for beginners?
- They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed brings cocoa and espresso, the Nub Maduro 460 dark chocolate and coffee.
- What's the difference between the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed and the Nub Maduro 460?
- The My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro (Pelo de Oro) wrapper; the Nub Maduro 460 is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Brazilian Maduro wrapper.
- Which is rated higher, the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed or the Nub Maduro 460?
- My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed: Cigar Aficionado 97/100. Nub Maduro 460: no published critic score yet.