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My Father La Opulencia: flavour profile and cigars like it

My Father La Opulencia is a medium to full hand-made cigar. It has a Mexican San Andrés Rosado Oscuro wrapper over Nicaraguan (Corojo, Criollo, Habano) filler. Published tasting notes mention wood, black pepper, espresso, earth, leather and spice.

On our flavour map it leans toward earth and leather, with pepper and spice behind it. If you like it, the closest matches are Padrón 1964 Anniversary Series (Natural) and AJ Fernandez Blend 15.

What does My Father La Opulencia taste like?

Cream & nutsCedar & woodEarth & leatherPepper & spiceCocoa & coffeeSweet & caramelFruit & floralHay & herbs
Our flavour map: the published notes, weighted 60%, plus the wrapper style, 40%.
  • wood
  • black pepper
  • espresso
  • earth
  • leather
  • spice

How strong is it, and what's in it?

WrapperMexican San Andrés Rosado Oscuro
BinderNicaraguan (Criollo and Corojo)
FillerNicaraguan (Corojo, Criollo, Habano)
StrengthMedium to full
Made byMy Father Cigars S.A. (Estelí, Nicaragua)
SizesPetite 4.5x48 · Corona 5x46 · Robusto 5.25x52 · Toro 6x54 · Toro Gordo 7x56 · Super Toro 6x60 · Torpedo 6.125x52

Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.

What smokers and critics say

Smokers like: smooth with full flavor, excellent draw and burn and well constructed.

Scores as published by the retailer or magazine. Themes are our summary of the reviews, not quotes. We don't score cigars ourselves.

On the retailer best-seller lists we track in Canada.

Cigars like My Father La Opulencia

  1. Padrón 1964 Anniversary Series (Natural)82% flavour matchHabano wrapper · Medium to fullNicaraguan filler too, more caramel sweetness, less pepper and spice, same strength.
  2. AJ Fernandez Blend 1576% flavour matchNicaraguan (Colorado) · MediumNicaraguan filler too, less cedar and wood, a step milder.
  3. Bolívar Royal Coronas75% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Full · CubanLess cedar and wood, a step stronger.
  4. Plasencia Alma Fuerte74% flavour matchNicaraguan · Medium to fullNicaraguan filler too, more fruit and flowers, less cocoa and coffee, same strength.
  5. Camacho Triple Maduro74% flavour matchSan Andrés wrapper · FullSame San Andrés wrapper style, more cocoa and coffee, less cedar and wood, a step stronger.

Matched on eight flavour axes plus body, within one strength step. One cigar per brand.

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