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Cleopatra vs Tuberose & Tobacco

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

Updated 9 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cleopatra takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Cleopatra

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Tuberose & Tobacco

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Cleopatra4/4
Tuberose & Tobacco0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Cleopatra
Sillage & projection
Cleopatra
Value for money
Cleopatra
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cleopatra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CleopatraKesma
Tuberose & TobaccoProad
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%
3.71/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

2 votes · too few to score

14%Love
43%Like
43%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage31
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityCleopatra

SillageCleopatra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value35
Category winnerCleopatraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
green77%
white floral69%
powdery61%
white floral100%
tuberose92%
woody84%
green77%
earthy69%
animalic61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, white floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotCinnamonGalbanumPepperCloves
Heart
Orange BlossomYlang-YlangHeliotropeNarcissusTuberoseJasmineHoneyClove
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumWormwoodOakmossLeatherVetiverIncense
Top15 to 30 minutes
CoffeePink PepperCitruses
Heart1 to 3 hours
TuberoseWhite TeaJasmine
Base3 to 6 hours
SandalwoodTobaccoAmberVetiverOakmoss
InformationalShared notesTuberose, Jasmine, Sandalwood and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Tuberose & Tobacco, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring40
Summer20
Fall100
Winter20
Day100
Night25
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men20
Unisex20
Women60
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,298

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,080

PerfumerJutinat Piyaweerawong

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCleopatraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cleopatra by Kesma is a dense, unapologetic oriental floral from 1983. It opens with a punch of cloves and cinnamon before settling into a rich, resinous heart of tuberose, ylang-ylang, and honey. This is a cold-weather classic that leans heavily on its base of incense, leather, and oakmoss for a deep, vintage footpri…

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Tuberose & Tobacco by Proad brings together fresh citrus, roasted coffee, and white floral notes in an unexpected unisex blend. Released in 2016 and composed by perfumer Jutinat Piyaweerawong, the fragrance opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper, citruses, and dark coffee. As the top settles, a delicate bouquet of tu…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cleopatra or Tuberose & Tobacco?

Cleopatra takes 4 of 4 categories. Cleopatra is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Tuberose & Tobacco is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes. Choose Cleopatra for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Tuberose & Tobacco for a white floral and tuberose character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cleopatra or Tuberose & Tobacco?

Cleopatra lasts longest (Cleopatra 60/100, Tuberose & Tobacco 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cleopatra or Tuberose & Tobacco?

Cleopatra projects furthest (Cleopatra 50/100, Tuberose & Tobacco 31/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cleopatra and Tuberose & Tobacco smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and green accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Jasmine, Sandalwood and Oakmoss.

Is Cleopatra or Tuberose & Tobacco better for summer or winter?

Cleopatra suits evening wear; Tuberose & Tobacco suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cleopatra and Tuberose & Tobacco?

Cleopatra has top notes of Bergamot, Cinnamon, Galbanum and Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Heliotrope and Narcissus, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Labdanum and Wormwood. Tuberose & Tobacco has top notes of Coffee, Pink Pepper and Citruses, heart notes of Tuberose, White Tea and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Tobacco, Amber and Vetiver.

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