Fragrance comparison

Eau de Cristobal vs Tuba

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 86 ratings analysed

1 wins

Eau de Cristobal

Balenciaga

4.1486 votes

Rank #17,077 FloralVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Tuba

Osmanli Oud

—0 votes

Rank #78,068 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Cristobal takes 1 of 1 categories.

Eau de Cristobal
Choose it for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tuba
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character.

Eau de Cristobal1/1

Tuba0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de CristobalBalenciaga

TubaOsmanli Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 86 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

42%Like

2%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

86 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value20

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

vanilla92%

citrus84%

amber77%

fruity69%

woody61%

vanilla100%

sweet92%

floral84%

almond77%

woody69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both vanilla, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

PeonyFreesiaYlang-YlangJasmine

Base

Tonka BeanVanillaAmberSandalwood

Top

Bitter AlmondBergamot

Heart

Ylang-YlangPeony

Base

CoumarinVanilla

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Peony, Ylang-Ylang and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall88

Winter38

Day100

Night60

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,077

PerfumerChristophe Raynaud

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#78,068

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau de CristobalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Balenciaga Eau de Cristobal opens with a bright burst of black currant and mandarin orange, offering a fresh, fruity introduction that quickly softens. As the fragrance settles on the skin, a delicate bouquet of peony and ylang-ylang emerges, steering the scent away from simple citrus into a gentle, floral territory. …

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Tuba by Osmanli Oud builds its composition around sharp bitter almond, sweet vanilla, and rich ylang-ylang. The fragrance opens with a bright flash of bergamot that cuts through the dense nuttiness of bitter almond. Within minutes, the top citrus clears out, allowing a floral heart of peony and ylang-ylang to emerge a…

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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.

Do Eau de Cristobal and Tuba smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Peony, Ylang-Ylang and Vanilla.

Is Eau de Cristobal or Tuba better for summer or winter?

Eau de Cristobal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Cristobal and Tuba?

Eau de Cristobal has top notes of Black Currant, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Peony, Freesia, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood. Tuba has top notes of Bitter Almond and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang and Peony, a base of Coumarin and Vanilla.