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Fire vs Haute Tobacco

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

Updated 190 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Haute Tobacco takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Fire

    Choose it for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Haute Tobacco

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

Fire1/7
Haute Tobacco6/7
Ratings & consensus
Haute Tobacco
Community sentiment
Haute Tobacco
Longevity
Haute Tobacco
Sillage & projection
Haute Tobacco
Value for money
Haute Tobacco
Versatility
Haute Tobacco
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FireThe Maker
Haute TobaccoNeesh Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 152 votes
Have 21%Had 4%Want 75%
4.18/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 51%Had 9%Want 40%
Category winnerHaute TobaccoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
29%Like
15%Ok
14%Dislike
4%Hate

152 votes

61%Love
18%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
8%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerHaute TobaccoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityHaute Tobacco

SillageHaute Tobacco

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value51
Category winnerHaute TobaccoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
tobacco92%
warm spicy84%
vanilla77%
sweet69%
amber61%
tobacco100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
sweet77%
amber69%
powdery61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both tobacco, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RumOlibanumJuniper Berries
Heart
TobaccoSaffronCistus Incanus
Base
Tahitian VanillaAustralian SandalwoodTonka Bean
Top
PearOlibanumApplePink PepperJuniper BerriesBergamot
Heart
TobaccoSaffronIrisCardamomNutmegOudCuminRose
Base
AmberSandalwoodMuskVanillaGuaiac WoodVetiverStyrax
InformationalShared notesOlibanum, Juniper Berries, Tobacco and Saffron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring11
Summer3
Fall100
Winter92
Day50
Night100
Spring52
Summer24
Fall76
Winter100
Day26
Night100
Category winnerHaute TobaccoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men36
Unisex54
Women10
Men72
Unisex18
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,389

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#15,906

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerFireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fire by The Maker opens with a spirited pour of dark rum, brisk juniper berries, and a gentle plume of smoky olibanum incense. As that initial splash settles, the fragrance shifts into a rich heart of dry pipe tobacco leaf laced with warm saffron and sweet cistus resin. The base rests on creamy Tahitian vanilla, tonka…

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Haute Tobacco by Neesh Perfumes opens with crisp pear, tart juniper berries, and a bite of pink pepper. The top notes fade quickly, handing the scent over to a dry Cuban tobacco leaf paired with warm saffron and nutmeg. As the fragrance settles into the skin, dark oud and cumin add a dusty spice, while sandalwood and …

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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, Fire or Haute Tobacco?

Haute Tobacco takes 6 of 7 categories. Fire is rated 3.82/5 from 152 votes; Haute Tobacco is rated 4.18/5 from 38 votes. Choose Fire for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Haute Tobacco for a tobacco and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Fire or Haute Tobacco?

Haute Tobacco lasts longest (Haute Tobacco 73/100, Fire 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fire or Haute Tobacco?

Haute Tobacco projects furthest (Haute Tobacco 59/100, Fire 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fire and Haute Tobacco smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share tobacco, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Olibanum, Juniper Berries, Tobacco and Saffron.

Is Fire or Haute Tobacco better for summer or winter?

For summer, Haute Tobacco is the stronger pick. For winter, Haute Tobacco is the stronger pick. Fire suits evening wear; Haute Tobacco suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fire and Haute Tobacco?

Fire has top notes of Rum, Olibanum and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Tobacco, Saffron and Cistus Incanus, a base of Tahitian Vanilla, Australian Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Haute Tobacco has top notes of Pear, Olibanum, Apple and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Tobacco, Saffron, Iris and Cardamom, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Musk and Vanilla.

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