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My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed vs Plasencia Alma del Campo Guajiro

How do My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed and Plasencia Alma del Campo Guajirostack 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 Plasencia Alma del Campo Guajiro 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
Binder
Nicaraguan
Nicaraguan
Filler
Nicaraguan
Nicaraguan
Vitola
Torpedo (box-pressed)
Double Robusto
Size
6.1 in × 52
5.5 in × 54
Rating
97/100 · 2015
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Flavor
CocoaEspressoBlack pepperCedarLeather
Sweet tobaccoNutty coffeeCreamCedarFruit

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 Plasencia Alma del Campo Guajiro if

sweet notes appeal to you.

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My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed vs Plasencia Alma del Campo Guajiro — FAQ

Is the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed or the Plasencia Alma del Campo Guajiro 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 Plasencia Alma del Campo Guajiro sweet tobacco and nutty coffee.
What's the difference between the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed and the Plasencia Alma del Campo Guajiro?
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 Plasencia Alma del Campo Guajiro is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Nicaraguan wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed or the Plasencia Alma del Campo Guajiro?
My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed: Cigar Aficionado 97/100. Plasencia Alma del Campo Guajiro: no published critic score yet.