My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed vs Plasencia Alma Fuerte Sixto I
How do My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed and Plasencia Alma Fuerte Sixto Istack 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 Fuerte Sixto I 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 Colorado Claro
- Binder
- Nicaraguan
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Nicaraguan
- Nicaraguan
- Vitola
- Torpedo (box-pressed)
- Hexagon (box-pressed)
- Size
- 6.1 in × 52
- 6 in × 60
- Rating
- 97/100 · 2015
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- Flavor
- CocoaEspressoBlack pepperCedarLeather
- CocoaAlmondNutmegCedarEarth
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 Plasencia Alma Fuerte Sixto I if
sweet notes appeal to you.
See Plasencia Alma Fuerte Sixto I →My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed vs Plasencia Alma Fuerte Sixto I — FAQ
- Is the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed or the Plasencia Alma Fuerte Sixto I 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 Fuerte Sixto I cocoa and almond.
- What's the difference between the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed and the Plasencia Alma Fuerte Sixto I?
- 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 Fuerte Sixto I is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Nicaraguan Colorado Claro wrapper.
- Which is rated higher, the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed or the Plasencia Alma Fuerte Sixto I?
- My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed: Cigar Aficionado 97/100. Plasencia Alma Fuerte Sixto I: no published critic score yet.