Fragrance comparison

Fumo Bacco vs The Scent

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

3 wins

Fumo Bacco

Morris Motley

4.504 votes

Rank #39,299 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

70%scent match

Closely related

The Scent

Hemp Care

3.5812 votes

Rank #58,785 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fumo Bacco takes 3 of 4 categories.

Fumo Bacco
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
The Scent
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Fumo Bacco3/4

The Scent1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fumo Bacco
Sillage & projection: Fumo Bacco
Value for money: The Scent
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fumo Bacco

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fumo BaccoMorris Motley

The ScentHemp Care

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 10%Had 20%Want 70%

3.58/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 46%Had 11%Want 43%

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

4 votes · too few to score

17%Love

58%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityFumo Bacco

SillageFumo Bacco

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value53

Category winnerThe ScentBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

herbal84%

cannabis77%

citrus69%

earthy61%

aromatic100%

woody90%

herbal80%

cannabis70%

earthy60%

citrus50%

Scent match70%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and herbal

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SandalwoodPatchouliCedarwoodBergamotcannabisVetiverTobaccoSage

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

VetiverPrecious WoodsSagecannabisCitrusesWhite RoseJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notescannabis, Vetiver and Sage. Durations are only published for Fumo Bacco, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day47

Night100

Spring83

Summer50

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 35%Party 26%Casual 23%Work 16%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,299

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#58,785

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFumo BaccoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fumo Bacco by Morris Motley flips the script on sweet, heavy tobacco scents by taking a greener, more aromatic route. Instead of drenching cured tobacco leaf in honey or sticky vanilla, this Australian extrait de parfum pairs it with crisp bergamot, herbal sage, and an earthy cannabis note. The opening feels alive and…

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The Scent by Hemp Care starts with a sharp pop of Sicilian citrus and crushed clary sage. Herbal cannabis leaf quickly takes center stage, supported by clean white rose and dry cedarwood in the background. It feels crisp, green, and earthy on skin. Perfect for warm spring mornings when you want a clean botanical prese…

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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, Fumo Bacco or The Scent?

Fumo Bacco takes 3 of 4 categories. Fumo Bacco is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; The Scent is rated 3.58/5 from 12 votes. Choose Fumo Bacco for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose The Scent for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.