Fragrance comparison

Cigar Bar vs Lunaire Rhapsodie

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 34 ratings analysed

Cigar Bar

Max Philip

3.4025 votes

Rank #22,347 VanillaPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Lunaire Rhapsodie

Hausser

4.789 votes

Rank #28,389 WhiskeyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lunaire Rhapsodie takes 3 of 4 categories.

Cigar Bar
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Lunaire Rhapsodie
Choose it for a whiskey and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Cigar Bar1/4

Lunaire Rhapsodie3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cigar BarMax Philip

Lunaire RhapsodieHausser

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.40/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 26%Had 19%Want 55%

4.78/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

16%Like

8%Ok

16%Dislike

20%Hate

25 votes

78%Love

22%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate60

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate94

Category winners

LongevityLunaire Rhapsodie

SillageLunaire Rhapsodie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value55

Category winnerLunaire RhapsodieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

powdery91%

woody83%

sweet74%

whiskey65%

musky56%

whiskey100%

woody92%

iris84%

rum77%

tobacco69%

powdery61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, whiskey and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

TobaccoWhiskey

Heart

VanillaMusk

Base

Sandalwood

Top

WhiskeyRumMango

Heart

IrisTobacco

Base

VanillaLabdanumCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesTobacco, Whiskey, Vanilla and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring9

Summer18

Fall100

Winter91

Day20

Night100

Spring50

Summer17

Fall83

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex13

Women7

Men29

Unisex57

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,347

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#28,389

PerfumerMoe Alkaf

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerCigar BarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cigar Bar opens with whiskey and tobacco, then settles into a sweeter vanilla, musk, and sandalwood dry-down. On skin, it often reads smoother and more powdery than the name suggests, with a dressed-up evening feel. It may suit shoppers who like warm tobacco scents with a softer, sweeter finish. If you want a rough, …

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Hausser Lunaire Rhapsodie flips the script on typical fruity fragrances by pairing ripe, fleshy mango with heavy pours of barrel-aged whiskey and dark rum. Instead of smelling like a bright poolside cocktail, it opens with dense fruit soaked in sweet liquor, slowly drying down into earthy tobacco leaves, powdery iris,…

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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, Cigar Bar or Lunaire Rhapsodie?

Lunaire Rhapsodie takes 3 of 4 categories. Cigar Bar is rated 3.40/5 from 25 votes; Lunaire Rhapsodie is rated 4.78/5 from 9 votes. Choose Cigar Bar for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Lunaire Rhapsodie for a whiskey and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cigar Bar or Lunaire Rhapsodie?

Lunaire Rhapsodie lasts longest (Lunaire Rhapsodie 90/100, Cigar Bar 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cigar Bar or Lunaire Rhapsodie?

Lunaire Rhapsodie projects furthest (Lunaire Rhapsodie 69/100, Cigar Bar 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cigar Bar and Lunaire Rhapsodie smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, whiskey and powdery accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Whiskey, Vanilla and Musk.

Is Cigar Bar or Lunaire Rhapsodie better for summer or winter?

Cigar Bar suits evening wear; Lunaire Rhapsodie suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cigar Bar and Lunaire Rhapsodie?

Cigar Bar has top notes of Tobacco and Whiskey, heart notes of Vanilla and Musk, a base of Sandalwood. Lunaire Rhapsodie has top notes of Whiskey, Rum and Mango, heart notes of Iris and Tobacco, a base of Vanilla, Labdanum, Cedar and Musk.