Fragrance comparison

4. Montabaco Intensivo vs Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 7 Nov 2026 2,087 ratings analysed

4. Montabaco Intensivo

Ormonde Jayne

4.342,086 votes

Rank #72 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition

The Dua Brand

5.001 votes

Rank #59,030 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

4. Montabaco Intensivo
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

4. Montabaco Intensivo1/2

Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 4. Montabaco Intensivo

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

4. Montabaco IntensivoOrmonde Jayne

Latin Tabacum: Cuba EditionThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.34/ 5 · 2,086 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

69%Love

19%Like

8%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

1,555 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLatin Tabacum: Cuba EditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh84%

citrus77%

fresh spicy69%

amber61%

woody100%

citrus92%

floral84%

amber77%

vanilla69%

leather61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Mountain AirOrange OilBergamotJuniperCardamomClary Sage

Heart

TeaHedioneVioletRoseMagnolia

Base

TobaccoIso E SuperMossSuedeSandalwoodAmbergrisTonka Bean

Notes

Vanilla AbsoluteMandarin OrangeIso E SuperSandalwoodTonka BeanAmbergrisBergamotMagnoliaDry WoodJasmineLeatherFreesia

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Magnolia, Iso E Super and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer81

Fall0

Winter73

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men74

Unisex22

Women4

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews332

Overall rank#59,030

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner4. Montabaco IntensivoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

4. Montabaco Intensivo opens with a brisk burst of mountain air, cold bergamot, and crushed cardamom before revealing a dry green tea core. Perfumer Geza Schoen constructs the fragrance around a heavy backbone of Iso E Super, soft suede, and blonde tobacco leaf. Rather than dense cigar smoke, the tobacco feels crisp, …

Reviews →

Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition by The Dua Brand is a woody aromatic fragrance built around rich tobacco, citrus, and smooth woods. It opens with bright mandarin orange, zesty bergamot, and sweet orange balanced by herbal juniper and fresh tea. As the initial brightness settles, floral touches of magnolia, jasmine, and fr…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Icy Hard CandyHouse Of SillageRUNNER-UP vs

Un Air d'Amour Pour MadameDorinWINNER

1 person compared this today

PiscesBellaVitaWINNER vs

Montabaco VeranoOrmonde JayneRUNNER-UP

1 person compared this today

NO 4 Saffron, Oud, VanillaRosendo Mateu Olfactive ExpressionsRUNNER-UP vs

TurathThe Spirit of DubaiWINNER

1 person compared this today

Lime & NeroliMahdi PerfumesWINNER vs

BanditRobert PiguetRUNNER-UP

1 person compared this today

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 4. Montabaco Intensivo or Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. 4. Montabaco Intensivo is rated 4.34/5 from 2,086 votes; Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose 4. Montabaco Intensivo for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do 4. Montabaco Intensivo and Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Magnolia, Iso E Super and Sandalwood.

Is 4. Montabaco Intensivo or Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition better for summer or winter?

Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 4. Montabaco Intensivo and Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition?

4. Montabaco Intensivo has top notes of Mountain Air, Orange Oil, Bergamot and Juniper, heart notes of Tea, Hedione, Violet and Rose, a base of Tobacco, Iso E Super, Moss and Suede. Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition features Vanilla Absolute, Mandarin Orange, Iso E Super, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.