My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed vs Plasencia Alma del Campo Tribu
How do My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed and Plasencia Alma del Campo Tribustack 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 Tribu 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)
- Robusto
- Size
- 6.1 in × 52
- 5 in × 52
- Rating
- 97/100 · 2015
- 92/100 · 2023
- Flavor
- CocoaEspressoBlack pepperCedarLeather
- Sweet tobaccoCoffeeCreamCedarEarth
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 92).
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, or you want the higher critic score.
See My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed →Choose Plasencia Alma del Campo Tribu if
sweet notes appeal to you.
See Plasencia Alma del Campo Tribu →My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed vs Plasencia Alma del Campo Tribu — FAQ
- Is the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed or the Plasencia Alma del Campo Tribu 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 Tribu sweet tobacco and coffee.
- What's the difference between the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed and the Plasencia Alma del Campo Tribu?
- 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 Tribu 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 Tribu?
- My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed: Cigar Aficionado 97/100. Plasencia Alma del Campo Tribu: Cigar Aficionado 92/100.