My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed vs Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Maduro
How do My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed and Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Madurostack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.
My Father
My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed
Padrón
Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Maduro
- 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
- Torpedo (box-pressed)
- Churchill (box-pressed)
- Size
- 6.1 in × 52
- 7 in × 50
- Rating
- 97/100 · 2015
- 94/100 · 2013
- Flavor
- CocoaEspressoBlack pepperCedarLeather
- CocoaCoffeeLeatherCedarEarth
The verdict
- Strength
- Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
- Critic scores
- My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed edges it on published critic scores (97 vs 94).
Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.