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My Father

Blue

My Father Blue is a medium-full strength cigar made in Honduras at My Father Cigars. It pairs Connecticut Broadleaf Rosado wrapper; Honduran binder; Honduran filler. The catalog lists 3 sizes, from 6 × 54 to 6 × 60.

Maker
My Father
Wrapper
Connecticut Broadleaf Rosado
Binder
Honduran
Filler
Honduran
Country
Honduras
Factory
My Father Cigars
Strength
medium-full
Sizes
3 · 6 × 54 to 6 × 60

Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.

What it tastes like

expected notes, from published reviews

Reviewers describe My Father Blue with notes of coffee, dark chocolate / mocha, wood, earth, black and white pepper, leather. Body: medium to full.

First third
mocha (coffee + chocolate fusion), wood, earth, white pepper, honey-like sweetness, black pepper and leather (halfwheel)
Second third
coffee (mocha transitions fully to coffee), wood, increasing white pepper on tongue and retrohale, honey in background
Final third
coffee, wood, pepper most prominent of secondaries, earth, faint honey
Finish
dry-ish, woody with lingering pepper and a touch of honey sweetness

Expected notes, gathered from My Father Cigars (official), Cigar Coop — My Father Blue Toro review, halfwheel — My Father Blue Toro Gordo review. Your palate may read it differently.

How to smoke it

rules of thumb
  • Time: plan on approximately 60–90 minutes depending on vitola (Toro ~75–90 min) (per reviewers).
  • When: Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
  • Pair with: port, stout, or a sweet bourbon.
  • Pace: about a puff a minute keeps it cool and lets the flavors change from third to third. Do not inhale.
  • Before lighting: cut just above the cap line, toast the foot evenly, and take a cold draw to check it.

Sizes

3 in the catalog

What to try next

matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factory

From the desk

reads and news on My Father
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My Father Blue questions

What does My Father Blue taste like?

Published reviews describe My Father Blue with notes of coffee, dark chocolate / mocha, wood, earth and black and white pepper, and a finish that is dry-ish, woody with lingering pepper and a touch of honey sweetness. These are expected notes gathered from the sources listed on this page; your own palate may read it differently.

How strong is My Father Blue?

My Father Blue is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.

Is My Father Blue good for beginners?

It is a stronger cigar. Most newer smokers are better served starting milder and working up to it. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.

Where is My Father Blue made?

My Father Blue is made in Honduras at My Father Cigars, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does My Father Blue use?

My Father Blue uses a Connecticut Broadleaf Rosado wrapper over a Honduran binder, with Honduran filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does My Father Blue come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 3 sizes: Toro (6 × 54), Toro Gordo (6 × 60) and Toro Gordo (6 × 60). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke My Father Blue?

Reviewers put a typical smoke at approximately 60–90 minutes depending on vitola (Toro ~75–90 min). Bigger sizes take longer; a slow pace of about a puff a minute keeps it cool and lets the flavors change.

What drink goes with My Father Blue?

With a broadleaf wrapper, common pairings are port, stout, or a sweet bourbon. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.

What cigars are similar to My Father Blue?

Cigars with a similar build include Tatuaje TAA Exclusive Series, CAO America and Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial. They share broadleaf wrapper, medium-full strength, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.