Fragrance comparison

Grey's Cabin vs Tobacco Touch

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 1,563 ratings analysed

Grey's Cabin

Solstice Scents

4.3139 votes

Rank #20,304 Warm SpicyCacao

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Tobacco Touch

Maison Alhambra

4.011,524 votes

Rank #304 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tobacco Touch takes 4 of 5 categories.

Grey's Cabin
Choose it for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in winter, evening wear.
Tobacco Touch
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Grey's Cabin1/5

Tobacco Touch4/5

Ratings & consensus: Grey's Cabin
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tobacco Touch
Sillage & projection: Tobacco Touch
Value for money: Tobacco Touch
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tobacco Touch

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Grey's CabinSolstice Scents

Tobacco TouchMaison Alhambra

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.31/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 36%Had 6%Want 58%

4.01/ 5 · 1,524 votes

Category winnerGrey's CabinRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

49%Like

3%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

39 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityTobacco Touch

SillageTobacco Touch

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value89

Category winnerTobacco TouchBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

cacao91%

smoky83%

amber74%

tobacco65%

woody56%

vanilla100%

sweet90%

warm spicy80%

tobacco70%

woody60%

fruity50%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both warm spicy, tobacco and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CacaoCopalSmokeTobaccoCoalSpicy NotesCedarBlack Musk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Spicy NotesTobacco

Heart

VanillaTonka BeanCacao

Base

Dried FruitsWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesCacao, Tobacco and Spicy Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring6

Summer6

Fall89

Winter100

Day57

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men44

Unisex56

Women0

Men72

Unisex25

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,304

PerfumerAngela St.John

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#304

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews216

Category winnerTobacco TouchHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Solstice Scents Grey's Cabin opens with dark cacao, sweet tobacco, and a crackle of woodsmoke. Formulated by perfumer Angela St.John, this unisex fragrance builds an atmospheric warmth around cedar logs, black musk, and smoldering copal resin. A mineral trace of clean coal settles beneath the dry woods, giving the gou…

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Tobacco Touch by Maison Alhambra is a bold, spice-forward fragrance that centers on a prominent tobacco accord. Designed for wearers who prefer significant presence, it blends sweet vanilla and cacao notes over a woodsy base. It is best suited for cold weather and evening outings, providing a grounded, mature scent th…

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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, Grey's Cabin or Tobacco Touch?

Tobacco Touch takes 4 of 5 categories. Grey's Cabin is rated 4.31/5 from 39 votes; Tobacco Touch is rated 4.01/5 from 1,524 votes. Choose Grey's Cabin for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Tobacco Touch for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Which lasts longer, Grey's Cabin or Tobacco Touch?

Tobacco Touch lasts longest (Tobacco Touch 73/100, Grey's Cabin 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Grey's Cabin or Tobacco Touch?

Tobacco Touch projects furthest (Tobacco Touch 62/100, Grey's Cabin 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grey's Cabin and Tobacco Touch smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, tobacco and woody accords. Common notes include Cacao, Tobacco and Spicy Notes.

Is Grey's Cabin or Tobacco Touch better for summer or winter?

Grey's Cabin suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grey's Cabin and Tobacco Touch?

Grey's Cabin features Cacao, Copal, Smoke, Tobacco and Coal. Tobacco Touch has top notes of Spicy Notes and Tobacco, heart notes of Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Cacao, a base of Dried Fruits and Woody Notes.