Fragrance comparison

Blue Hinoki vs Snuff

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 60 ratings analysed

Blue Hinoki

Tamburins

4.3735 votes

Rank #27,841 WoodyAromatic

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40%scent match

Some overlap

7 wins

Snuff

Schiaparelli

4.4425 votes

Rank #16,802 WoodyAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Snuff takes 7 of 7 categories.

Blue Hinoki
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Snuff
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Blue Hinoki0/7

Snuff7/7

Ratings & consensus: Snuff
Community sentiment: Snuff
Longevity: Snuff
Sillage & projection: Snuff
Value for money: Snuff
Versatility: Snuff
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Snuff

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blue HinokiTamburins

SnuffSchiaparelli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.37/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 51%Had 1%Want 48%

4.44/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 27%Had 5%Want 68%

Category winnerSnuffRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

20%Like

11%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

35 votes

52%Love

44%Like

0%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerSnuffMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevitySnuff

SillageSnuff

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value100

Category winnerSnuffBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic86%

marine72%

citrus58%

salty44%

fresh spicy30%

woody100%

aromatic92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

earthy69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotPineHibiscus

Heart

Aquatic notesHinoki

Base

CedarDriftwoodOlibanum

Top

LavenderFruity NotesGreen NotesBergamot

Heart

CarnationPineVetyverJasmineSandalwoodPatchouliGeraniumOrris Root

Base

oak mossAmberLeatherOlibanumMyrhhVanille

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pine and Olibanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring68

Summer100

Fall36

Winter14

Day100

Night44

Spring86

Summer43

Fall100

Winter43

Day88

Night100

Category winnerSnuffMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex68

Women7

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,841

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#16,802

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerSnuffHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Hinoki by Tamburins is a Aromatic Aquatic fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Blue Hinoki was launched in 2025. Top notes are Bergamot, Pine and Hibiscus; middle notes are Aquatic notes and Hinoki; base notes are Cedar, Driftwood and Olibanum.

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Snuff by Schiaparelli is a vintage woody aromatic fragrance that defined a distinct masculine era. Launched in 1939, this classic blend opens with sharp bergamot and lavender before settling into a dense base of oakmoss, leather, and patchouli. It is a deeply nostalgic scent that evokes the traditional, earth-forward …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Blue Hinoki or Snuff?

Snuff takes 7 of 7 categories. Blue Hinoki is rated 4.37/5 from 35 votes; Snuff is rated 4.44/5 from 25 votes. Choose Blue Hinoki for a woody and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Snuff for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Hinoki or Snuff?

Snuff lasts longest (Snuff 78/100, Blue Hinoki 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Hinoki or Snuff?

Snuff projects furthest (Snuff 68/100, Blue Hinoki 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Hinoki and Snuff smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pine and Olibanum.

Is Blue Hinoki or Snuff better for summer or winter?

For summer, Blue Hinoki is the stronger pick. For winter, Snuff is the stronger pick. Blue Hinoki suits daytime wear; Snuff suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Hinoki and Snuff?

Blue Hinoki has top notes of Bergamot, Pine and Hibiscus, heart notes of Aquatic notes and Hinoki, a base of Cedar, Driftwood and Olibanum. Snuff has top notes of Lavender, Fruity Notes, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Pine, Vetyver and Jasmine, a base of oak moss, Amber, Leather and Olibanum.