№12 Skye vs Labo
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
71%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Labo takes 3 of 4 categories.
№12 SkyeChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
LaboChoose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
№12 Skye1/4
Labo3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Labo
- Sillage & projection
- Labo
- Value for money
- №12 Skye
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Labo
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
№12 SkyeMilton LloydLaboAbaco ParisWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%
4.73/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 55%Had 17%Want 28%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
73%Love
27%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLabo
SillageLabo
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winner№12 SkyeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
powdery86%
violet72%
warm spicy58%
iris44%
aromatic30%
woody100%
leather88%
powdery77%
warm spicy65%
iris53%
violet42%
Scent match71%Closely related · both woody, powdery and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CardamomViolet
Heart
PapyrusIris
Base
SandalwoodCedarwood
Top
CardamomViolet
Heart
SandalwoodIrisCedar
Base
LeatherPapyrusAmbroxanWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Violet, Papyrus and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Spring50
Summer25
Fall25
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#66,718
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#29,219
PerfumerNejla Barbir
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerLaboHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshot№12 Skye opens with a sharp, cool blast of cardamom layered over powdery violet, immediately establishing a dry, clean presence. The initial spice quickly subsides as papyrus and iris emerge, adding a papery, starchy texture that feels structured and neat. As it warms on the skin, a quiet foundation of sandalwood and …
Reviews →Labo by Abaco Paris is a Leather fragrance for men. Labo was launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Nejla Barbir. Top notes are Cardamom and Violet; middle notes are Sandalwood, Iris and Cedar; base notes are Leather, Papyrus, Ambroxan and White Musk.
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, №12 Skye or Labo?
Labo takes 3 of 4 categories. №12 Skye is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Labo is rated 4.73/5 from 11 votes. Choose №12 Skye for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Labo for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, №12 Skye or Labo?
Labo lasts longest (Labo 70/100, №12 Skye 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, №12 Skye or Labo?
Labo projects furthest (Labo 72/100, №12 Skye 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do №12 Skye and Labo smell similar?
Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Violet, Papyrus and Iris.
Is №12 Skye or Labo better for summer or winter?
№12 Skye suits daytime wear; Labo suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in №12 Skye and Labo?
№12 Skye has top notes of Cardamom and Violet, heart notes of Papyrus and Iris, a base of Sandalwood and Cedarwood. Labo has top notes of Cardamom and Violet, heart notes of Sandalwood, Iris and Cedar, a base of Leather, Papyrus, Ambroxan and White Musk.
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