Fragrance comparison

A Cloud of Cocoa vs Le Tabac Oud

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 33 ratings analysed

A Cloud of Cocoa

Imaginary Authors

4.0728 votes

Rank #21,289 WhiskeyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Le Tabac Oud

Atelier Segall & Barutti

3.805 votes

Rank #57,975 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Tabac Oud takes 3 of 4 categories.

A Cloud of Cocoa
Choose it for a whiskey and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Le Tabac Oud
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

A Cloud of Cocoa1/4

Le Tabac Oud3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Le Tabac Oud
Sillage & projection: Le Tabac Oud
Value for money: Le Tabac Oud
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: A Cloud of Cocoa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

A Cloud of CocoaImaginary Authors

Le Tabac OudAtelier Segall & Barutti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

3.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 17%Had 3%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

46%Like

7%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

28 votes

40%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity42

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityLe Tabac Oud

SillageLe Tabac Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value69

Category winnerLe Tabac OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

whiskey100%

warm spicy86%

chocolate72%

woody58%

sweet44%

cacao30%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

tobacco61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MilkshakeWhiskeyChocolate

No top / heart / base split published

Top

TobaccoChocolateWhiskeyOreganoSumacBergamotSpicy NotesAllspice

Heart

LavenderBay LeafIncenseCedarLily of the ValleyArtemisiaGrapefruitPaprika

Base

MyrrhLeatherCambodian OudFrankincenseAgarwoodMuskTolu Balsam

InformationalShared notesWhiskey and Chocolate. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring36

Summer27

Fall91

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring25

Summer0

Fall75

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex73

Women20

Men83

Unisex0

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,289

PerfumerJosh Meyer

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#57,975

PerfumerTzivia Segall

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerA Cloud of CocoaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A Cloud of Cocoa smells like boozy chocolate syrup poured into a milkshake, with a soft woody warmth underneath. Reviews repeatedly point to hot chocolate, melted Tootsie Roll, and chocolate milkshake rather than a complex note-by-note evolution. It suits gourmand fans who want a playful cocoa scent more than a polish…

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Le Tabac Oud by Atelier Segall & Barutti opens with an immediate wallop of dry tobacco leaves, bitter dark chocolate, and sharp whiskey spiked with culinary oregano. The nose behind this 2023 release, Tzivia Segall, builds a dense composition that shifts from initial kitchen spices into a heavy heart of incense, cedar…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, A Cloud of Cocoa or Le Tabac Oud?

Le Tabac Oud takes 3 of 4 categories. A Cloud of Cocoa is rated 4.07/5 from 28 votes; Le Tabac Oud is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose A Cloud of Cocoa for a whiskey and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Le Tabac Oud for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, A Cloud of Cocoa or Le Tabac Oud?

Le Tabac Oud lasts longest (Le Tabac Oud 70/100, A Cloud of Cocoa 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, A Cloud of Cocoa or Le Tabac Oud?

Le Tabac Oud projects furthest (Le Tabac Oud 81/100, A Cloud of Cocoa 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do A Cloud of Cocoa and Le Tabac Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Whiskey and Chocolate.

Is A Cloud of Cocoa or Le Tabac Oud better for summer or winter?

A Cloud of Cocoa suits day or night wear; Le Tabac Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A Cloud of Cocoa and Le Tabac Oud?

A Cloud of Cocoa features Milkshake, Whiskey and Chocolate. Le Tabac Oud has top notes of Tobacco, Chocolate, Whiskey and Oregano, heart notes of Lavender, Bay Leaf, Incense and Cedar, a base of Myrrh, Leather, Cambodian Oud and Frankincense.