Habano wrapper · Medium to full
My Father La Antigüedad: flavour profile and cigars like it
My Father La Antigüedad is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. Its published strength is medium to full. It has a Oscuro Habano wrapper grown in Ecuador and filler from Nicaragua. The tasting notes in our sources point to earth, pepper, cocoa and sweetness.
If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Foundation Cigars Aksum formerly Metapa Claro and Oscar Valladares Heaven and Hell Oscuro.
What does My Father La Antigüedad taste like?
- earth and leather
- pepper and spice
- cocoa and coffee
- natural sweetness
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Ecuador Habano Rosado Oscuro |
|---|---|
| Binder | Corojo andCriollo;growing country not restated by current maker |
| Filler | Nicaragua |
| Strength | Medium to full as published by myfathercigars.com |
| Body | Not published |
| Made in | Nicaragua |
| Made by | García family / My Father Cigars Inc. |
| Factory | My Father Cigars S.A. |
| Sizes | Robusto 5.25×52 · Toro 5.625×55 · Corona Grande 6.375×47 · Super Toro 7×56 · Toro Gordo 6×60 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What reviewers say
- cigar-coop.com: 92 points, Toro,5.625x55 (2014)In our words: Coffee and cocoa developed earth and sweet spice. Excellent construction supported a substantial flavour profile.
Scores as published by the magazine or retailer, for the size named. Notes are our summary of the review, not quotes. We don't score cigars ourselves.
About My Father La Antigüedad
The line. Released in 2014, La Antigüedad revived historical Cuban artwork. Its fillers come fromSanRafael, LasQuebradas andSanJosé farms. cigar-coop.com
Cigars like My Father La Antigüedad
- Foundation Cigars Aksum formerly Metapa ClaroClosest matchSumatra wrapper · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- Oscar Valladares Heaven and Hell OscuroAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAbout the same strength.
- Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Sobremesa SolitaAlso fitsHabano wrapper · Medium to fullSame Habano wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, less natural sweetness, about the same strength.
- Southern Draw CedrusAlso fitsBesuki wrapper · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- Paradiso QuintessenceOne step furtherWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua, less earth and leather, about the same strength.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named My Father La Antigüedad as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.