My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed vs Perdomo Habano Bourbon Barrel-Aged Maduro Epicure
How do My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed and Perdomo Habano Bourbon Barrel-Aged Maduro Epicurestack 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 Perdomo Habano Bourbon Barrel-Aged Maduro Epicure sit at a similar medium-full strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.
My Father
My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed
Perdomo
Perdomo Habano Bourbon Barrel-Aged Maduro Epicure
- Strength
- Body
- Medium-Full
- Medium-Full
- Origin
- Nicaragua
- Nicaragua
- Wrapper
- Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro (Pelo de Oro)
- Nicaraguan Maduro (bourbon barrel-aged, Cuban-seed)
- Binder
- Nicaraguan
- Nicaraguan (Cuban-seed)
- Filler
- Nicaraguan
- Nicaraguan (Cuban-seed)
- Vitola
- Torpedo (box-pressed)
- Toro (Epicure)
- Size
- 6.1 in × 52
- 6 x 54 × 54
- Rating
- 97/100 · 2015
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- Flavor
- CocoaEspressoBlack pepperCedarLeather
- ChocolateCoffeeBrown sugarCedarOak
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 →Choose Perdomo Habano Bourbon Barrel-Aged Maduro Epicure if
sweet notes appeal to you.
See Perdomo Habano Bourbon Barrel-Aged Maduro Epicure →My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed vs Perdomo Habano Bourbon Barrel-Aged Maduro Epicure — FAQ
- Is the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed or the Perdomo Habano Bourbon Barrel-Aged Maduro Epicure 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 Perdomo Habano Bourbon Barrel-Aged Maduro Epicure chocolate and coffee.
- What's the difference between the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed and the Perdomo Habano Bourbon Barrel-Aged Maduro Epicure?
- 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 Perdomo Habano Bourbon Barrel-Aged Maduro Epicure is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Nicaraguan Maduro (bourbon barrel-aged, Cuban-seed) wrapper.
- Which is rated higher, the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed or the Perdomo Habano Bourbon Barrel-Aged Maduro Epicure?
- My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed: Cigar Aficionado 97/100. Perdomo Habano Bourbon Barrel-Aged Maduro Epicure: no published critic score yet.