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Florence vs Haute Tobacco

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

Updated 2,535 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Haute Tobacco takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Florence

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Haute Tobacco

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

Florence2/7
Haute Tobacco5/7
Ratings & consensus
Haute Tobacco
Community sentiment
Haute Tobacco
Longevity
Haute Tobacco
Sillage & projection
Haute Tobacco
Value for money
Florence
Versatility
Haute Tobacco
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Florence

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FlorenceTocca
Haute TobaccoNeesh Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.88/ 5 · 2,497 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
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
33%Love
41%Like
10%Ok
14%Dislike
2%Hate

2,497 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
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityHaute Tobacco

SillageHaute Tobacco

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value51
Category winnerFlorenceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
white floral100%
tuberose83%
fruity65%
green48%
animalic30%
tobacco100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
sweet77%
amber69%
powdery61%
Scent match7%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PearAppleBergamotGrapefruit Leaf
Heart
GardeniaTuberoseJasmineViolet LeafIris
Base
MuskWhite Woods
Top
PearOlibanumApplePink PepperJuniper BerriesBergamot
Heart
TobaccoSaffronIrisCardamomNutmegOudCuminRose
Base
AmberSandalwoodMuskVanillaGuaiac WoodVetiverStyrax
InformationalShared notesPear, Apple, Bergamot and Iris. 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
Summer67
Fall0
Winter12
Day–
Night–
Spring52
Summer24
Fall76
Winter100
Day26
Night100
Category winnerHaute TobaccoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex3
Women97
Men72
Unisex18
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,569

PerfumerEllen Molner

Launched—

Reviews208

Overall rank#15,906

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerFlorenceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tocca Florence opens with a crisp, slightly sharp burst of green apple and crushed grapefruit leaf. As the fruit notes recede, a massive, creamy gardenia takes center stage, supported by a dense tuberose and sweet jasmine. It feels like walking through a damp conservatory where white flowers are in full bloom. This is…

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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, Florence or Haute Tobacco?

Haute Tobacco takes 5 of 7 categories. Florence is rated 3.88/5 from 2,497 votes; Haute Tobacco is rated 4.18/5 from 38 votes. Choose Florence for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. 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, Florence or Haute Tobacco?

Haute Tobacco lasts longest (Haute Tobacco 73/100, Florence 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Florence or Haute Tobacco?

Haute Tobacco projects furthest (Haute Tobacco 59/100, Florence 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Florence and Haute Tobacco smell similar?

Clearly different: a 7% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Pear, Apple, Bergamot and Iris.

Is Florence or Haute Tobacco better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Florence and Haute Tobacco?

Florence has top notes of Pear, Apple, Bergamot and Grapefruit Leaf, heart notes of Gardenia, Tuberose, Jasmine and Violet Leaf, a base of Musk and White Woods. 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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