Sumatra Box‑Press
My Father MF THE JUDGE
My Father MF The Judge is a box‑pressed, full‑bodied line wrapped in a dark Ecuadorian Sumatra over Nicaraguan Corojo and Criollo binders with an all‑Nicaraguan filler; launched in 2016, it emphasizes cocoa, earth, black pepper and espresso.
Sizes
- Grand Robusto - Box Pressed (5.0" x 60)
- 6 x 56 Toro - Box Pressed (6.0" x 56)
- 6 x 52 Toro Fino - Box Pressed (6.0" x 52)
- Corona Gorda (5 5/8" x 46)
- My Father The Judge TAA Exclusive 2020 (5 1/4" x 52)
Strength
Full
Wrapper
Sumatra Oscuro (Ecuadorian Sumatra)
Binder
Nicaraguan Corojo & Criollo
Filler
Nicaraguan (La Bonita Two, El Pedrero, San Rafael)
The Judge is built to hit hard: a dark Sumatra wrapper over a robust Nicaraguan core in a compact box‑pressed format that amplifies perceived density. Flavor runs on cocoa and earthy soil notes with a steady black‑pepper edge and espresso undertones; cream and occasional nutty hints surface across releases. While construction is generally solid, some reviews note intermittent burn unevenness in sampled sticks—something to be aware of if you’re buying heavier, box‑pressed formats. Overall, it’s a purposeful, full‑strength statement with a distinctive pressed mouthfeel.
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Articles & Reviews
My Father The Judge TAA Exclusive 2020
This piece documents the TAA Exclusive 5 1/4 × 52 release, including its limited production and distinctive packaging, while confirming the same Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper and Nicaraguan blend construction. It also comments on how the line’s box‑pressed format and strength carry through to the exclusive sizes.
My Father Cigars The Judge 6 x 56
This review walks the 6 x 56 through its flavor arc — candy‑bar chocolate and espresso up front, then earth and pepper as it develops — while emphasizing the heavy box‑press and dense smoke. It also documents some variability in burn and combustion across the sampled sticks despite strong overall flavor delivery.
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