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ADROIT vs Tobacco Honey

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

Updated 2,164 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tobacco Honey takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • ADROIT

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money.

  • Tobacco Honey

    Choose it for a sweet and honey character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

ADROIT1/4
Tobacco Honey3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tobacco Honey
Sillage & projection
Tobacco Honey
Value for money
ADROIT
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tobacco Honey

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ADROITAthena Fragrances
Tobacco HoneyGuerlain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
1.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 38%Had 13%Want 50%
4.15/ 5 · 2,163 votes
Have 24%Had 4%Want 72%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

56%Love
21%Like
12%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate

2,163 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate0
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityTobacco Honey

SillageTobacco Honey

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value23
Category winnerADROITBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
sweet92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
honey69%
oud61%
sweet100%
honey90%
tobacco80%
vanilla70%
warm spicy60%
floral50%
Scent match62%Closely related · both sweet, vanilla and honey

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotClovesHoney
Heart
VanillaTobacco
Base
TonkaOud
Top1 to 2 hours
HoneyClovesAnise
Heart4 to 6 hours
TobaccoVanillaTonkaSesame
Base6 to 12+ hours
Agarwood (Oud)Sandalwood
InformationalShared notesCloves, Honey, Vanilla and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Tobacco Honey, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring21
Summer11
Fall92
Winter100
Day41
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men33
Unisex53
Women15
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,038

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,413

PerfumerDelphine Jelk

Launched—

Reviews209

Category winnerTobacco HoneyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

ADROIT by Athena Fragrances blends dark tobacco leaf and golden honey over a dense foundation of oud and tonka bean. The opening flashes briefly with bitter bergamot and dry cloves before thick vanilla takes control of the heart. As the citrus fades, sweet pipe tobacco merges with resinous wood, giving the composition…

Reviews →

Tobacco Honey by Guerlain presents a dense, realistic pour of thick golden honey layered directly over dry tobacco leaves. Created by perfumer Delphine Jelk, this Eau de Parfum opens with a potent hit of sweet honey spiked with warm cloves and anise. As it settles on skin, a nutty sesame note joins vanilla and tonka, …

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

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, ADROIT or Tobacco Honey?

Tobacco Honey takes 3 of 4 categories. ADROIT is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; Tobacco Honey is rated 4.15/5 from 2,163 votes. Choose ADROIT for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Choose Tobacco Honey for a sweet and honey character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, ADROIT or Tobacco Honey?

They last about the same: Tobacco Honey 82/100, ADROIT 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, ADROIT or Tobacco Honey?

Tobacco Honey projects furthest (Tobacco Honey 71/100, ADROIT 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do ADROIT and Tobacco Honey smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and honey accords. Common notes include Cloves, Honey, Vanilla and Tobacco.

Is ADROIT or Tobacco Honey better for summer or winter?

Tobacco Honey suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in ADROIT and Tobacco Honey?

ADROIT has top notes of Bergamot, Cloves and Honey, heart notes of Vanilla and Tobacco, a base of Tonka and Oud. Tobacco Honey has top notes of Honey, Cloves and Anise, heart notes of Tobacco, Vanilla, Tonka and Sesame, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood.

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