Apollo vs Tobacos
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
36%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
ApolloChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.
TobacosChoose it for a leather and cherry character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Apollo2/4
Tobacos2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tobacos
- Sillage & projection
- Tobacos
- Value for money
- Apollo
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Apollo
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ApolloAXETobacosLELINEWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.19/ 5 · 286 votes
Have 43%Had 57%Want 0%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate19%Love
49%Like
15%Ok
12%Dislike
6%Hate
253 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTobacos
SillageTobacos
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerApolloBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
woody92%
lavender84%
amber77%
earthy69%
fresh spicy61%
leather100%
cherry92%
aromatic84%
earthy77%
animalic69%
woody61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and earthy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
QuinceClary SageMandarin Orange
Heart
LavenderViolet LeafIrisGeranium
Base
AmberSandalwoodMossCashmere WoodVetiver
Top20-40 mins
Black CherryClary SageNeroliMandarin OrangeViolet LeavesGrapefruitLemonBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
TobaccoPapyrusJasmineOrris
Base8-12 hrs
LeatherTonka BeanPatchouliVetiverMossCashmere WoodLabdanumVanilla
InformationalShared notesClary Sage, Mandarin Orange, Moss and Cashmere Wood. Durations are only published for Tobacos, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring96
Summer100
Fall0
Winter29
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
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#12,632
PerfumerAnn Gottlieb
Launched—
Reviews40
Overall rank#39,134
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerApolloHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotApollo by AXE is an aromatic fougere that leans into fresh, herbaceous notes. It opens with a crisp hit of quince and sage before settling into a blend of lavender and violet leaf. This fragrance offers a clean, reliable profile suitable for daily wear, particularly in warmer weather or casual settings, providing a co…
Reviews →Tobacos by LELINE wastes no time making an entrance. You get an immediate splash of tart grapefruit, bitter bergamot, and sweet black cherry that smells like dark fruit compote simmering on a stove. Within minutes, the zesty citrus flash burns off. What remains is a dense core of dry tobacco leaf, powdery orris root, …
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, Apollo or Tobacos?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Apollo is rated 3.19/5 from 286 votes; Tobacos is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Apollo for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer. Choose Tobacos for a leather and cherry character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Apollo or Tobacos?
Tobacos lasts longest (Tobacos 93/100, Apollo 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Apollo or Tobacos?
Tobacos projects furthest (Tobacos 92/100, Apollo 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Apollo and Tobacos smell similar?
Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and earthy accords. Common notes include Clary Sage, Mandarin Orange, Moss and Cashmere Wood.
Is Apollo or Tobacos better for summer or winter?
Tobacos suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Apollo and Tobacos?
Apollo has top notes of Quince, Clary Sage and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Violet Leaf, Iris and Geranium, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Moss and Cashmere Wood. Tobacos has top notes of Black Cherry, Clary Sage, Neroli and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tobacco, Papyrus, Jasmine and Orris, a base of Leather, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Vetiver.
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