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My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed vs Padrón 4000 Maduro

How do My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed and Padrón 4000 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 Torpedo Box Pressed and Padrón 4000 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
Torpedo (box-pressed)
Toro
Size
6.1 in × 52
6.5 in × 54
Rating
97/100 · 2015
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Flavor
CocoaEspressoBlack pepperCedarLeather
CocoaCoffeeEarthCedarPepper

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.

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Choose Padrón 4000 Maduro if

sweet notes appeal to you.

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My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed vs Padrón 4000 Maduro — FAQ

Is the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed or the Padrón 4000 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 Torpedo Box Pressed brings cocoa and espresso, the Padrón 4000 Maduro cocoa and coffee.
What's the difference between the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed and the Padrón 4000 Maduro?
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 Padrón 4000 Maduro is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Nicaraguan (sun-grown Maduro) wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed or the Padrón 4000 Maduro?
My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed: Cigar Aficionado 97/100. Padrón 4000 Maduro: no published critic score yet.