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My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed vs Rocky Patel Sixty

How do My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed and Rocky Patel Sixtystack 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 Rocky Patel Sixty 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)
Mexican San Andrés
Binder
Nicaraguan
Nicaraguan
Filler
Nicaraguan
Nicaraguan
Vitola
Torpedo (box-pressed)
Gordo
Size
6.1 in × 52
6 in × 60
Rating
97/100 · 2015
96/100 · 2022
Flavor
CocoaEspressoBlack pepperCedarLeather
Dark chocolateEspressoEarthBlack pepperCedar

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 96).

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.

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Choose Rocky Patel Sixty if

sweet notes appeal to you.

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My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed vs Rocky Patel Sixty — FAQ

Is the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed or the Rocky Patel Sixty 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 Rocky Patel Sixty dark chocolate and espresso.
What's the difference between the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed and the Rocky Patel Sixty?
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 Rocky Patel Sixty is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Mexican San Andrés wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed or the Rocky Patel Sixty?
My Father Le Bijou 1922 Torpedo Box Pressed: Cigar Aficionado 97/100. Rocky Patel Sixty: Cigar Aficionado 96/100.