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Babylon vs Toscanello

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

Updated 102 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Babylon takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Babylon

    Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall.

  • Toscanello

    Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in winter, evening wear.

Babylon4/5
Toscanello1/5
Ratings & consensus
Toscanello
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Babylon
Sillage & projection
Babylon
Value for money
Babylon
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Babylon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BabylonOM Parfum
ToscanelloProfumi del Forte
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.03/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 2%Had 1%Want 97%
4.24/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 14%Had 8%Want 78%
Category winnerToscanelloRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
25%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

50%Love
36%Like
4%Ok
7%Dislike
3%Hate

74 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity92
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityBabylon

SillageBabylon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value66
¤ Price value59
Category winnerBabylonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
warm spicy90%
tobacco80%
lactonic70%
leather60%
honey50%
warm spicy100%
sweet92%
cacao84%
coffee77%
tobacco69%
rum61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both sweet, warm spicy and tobacco

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top1 to 2 hours
Cacao PodRumCoffeeMilkBergamot
Heart3 to 5 hours
TobaccoHoneyTeaHay
Base6 to 8+ hours
VanillaCedarAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesTobacco and Milk. Durations are only published for Toscanello, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Spring37
Summer19
Fall85
Winter100
Day82
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men44
Unisex33
Women22
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,895

PerfumerAichi Liu

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#25,192

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerBabylonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Babylon by OM Parfum is a daring woody spicy scent that draws inspiration from the atmosphere of a Berlin shisha lounge. This unisex fragrance features a complex layering of tobacco, dates, and Mysore sandalwood. It is best suited for cooler evenings when you want a rich, lingering scent that stands out in a crowded r…

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Toscanello by Profumi del Forte brings together rich gourmand accents and dry aromatics. It opens with bitter cacao pod, dark roasted coffee, and smooth milk, cut by a dash of boozy rum and crisp bergamot. As the opening settles, dry tobacco leaf emerges alongside sticky honey, dried hay, and herbal tea. The foundatio…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Babylon or Toscanello?

Babylon takes 4 of 5 categories. Babylon is rated 4.03/5 from 28 votes; Toscanello is rated 4.24/5 from 74 votes. Choose Babylon for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall. Choose Toscanello for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Babylon or Toscanello?

Babylon lasts longest (Babylon 92/100, Toscanello 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Babylon or Toscanello?

Projection is very close: Babylon 78/100, Toscanello 77/100 for sillage.

Do Babylon and Toscanello smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and tobacco accords. Common notes include Tobacco and Milk.

Is Babylon or Toscanello better for summer or winter?

Toscanello suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Babylon and Toscanello?

Babylon features Mysore Sandalwood, Tobacco, Dates, Milk and Cardamom. Toscanello has top notes of Cacao Pod, Rum, Coffee and Milk, heart notes of Tobacco, Honey, Tea and Hay, a base of Vanilla, Cedar, Amber and Musk.

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