Fragrance comparison

Habana Vieja vs Jeans Couture Glam

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 186 ratings analysed

3 wins

Habana Vieja

The Fragrance Engineers

5.003 votes

Rank #32,776 TobaccoMossy

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Jeans Couture Glam

Versace

3.52183 votes

Rank #17,006 FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Habana Vieja takes 3 of 4 categories.

Habana Vieja
Choose it for a tobacco and mossy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Jeans Couture Glam
Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Habana Vieja3/4

Jeans Couture Glam1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Habana Vieja
Sillage & projection: Habana Vieja
Value for money: Habana Vieja
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jeans Couture Glam

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Habana ViejaThe Fragrance Engineers

Jeans Couture GlamVersace

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 11%Had 4%Want 85%

3.52/ 5 · 183 votes

Have 32%Had 68%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

22%Love

42%Like

3%Ok

32%Dislike

1%Hate

183 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityHabana Vieja

SillageHabana Vieja

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerHabana ViejaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tobacco100%

mossy92%

aldehydic84%

sweet77%

musky69%

earthy61%

floral100%

sweet92%

aldehydic84%

musky77%

woody69%

powdery61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both sweet, aldehydic and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesSweet OrangePetitgrain

Heart

Dark ChocolateHyacinthWormwoodPatchouli

Base

OakmossTobaccoMuskAmber

Top15-30 mins

AldehydesPink PepperPetitgrain

Heart2-4 hrs

FuchsiaButterfly OrchidRose

Base5-7 hrs

CedarMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Petitgrain, Musk and Amber. Durations are only published for Jeans Couture Glam, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter77

Day100

Night39

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex50

Women25

Men0

Unisex13

Women87

Casual 37%Work 26%Party 20%Date 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,776

PerfumerApryl Webb

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#17,006

PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerJeans Couture GlamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Fragrance Engineers launched Habana Vieja in 2017 as a woody chypre built around contrasting textures. The opening fizzes with sharp aldehydes, bitter petitgrain, and sweet orange. As the initial brightness settles, rich dark chocolate, earthy patchouli, green wormwood, and floral hyacinth emerge in the heart. The…

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Versace Jeans Couture Glam delivers an authentic snapshot of early-2000s pop luxury. The first spray stings. Sharp aldehydes and biting pink pepper create a brisk, almost solvent-heavy flash before relaxing into the skin. Give it three minutes. The sharp edge softens quickly into a bright floral heart of dewy rose, fu…

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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, Habana Vieja or Jeans Couture Glam?

Habana Vieja takes 3 of 4 categories. Habana Vieja is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Jeans Couture Glam is rated 3.52/5 from 183 votes. Choose Habana Vieja for a tobacco and mossy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Jeans Couture Glam for a floral and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Habana Vieja or Jeans Couture Glam?

Habana Vieja lasts longest (Habana Vieja 73/100, Jeans Couture Glam 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Habana Vieja or Jeans Couture Glam?

Habana Vieja projects furthest (Habana Vieja 67/100, Jeans Couture Glam 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Habana Vieja and Jeans Couture Glam smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, aldehydic and musky accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Petitgrain, Musk and Amber.

Is Habana Vieja or Jeans Couture Glam better for summer or winter?

Habana Vieja suits evening wear; Jeans Couture Glam suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Habana Vieja and Jeans Couture Glam?

Habana Vieja has top notes of Aldehydes, Sweet Orange and Petitgrain, heart notes of Dark Chocolate, Hyacinth, Wormwood and Patchouli, a base of Oakmoss, Tobacco, Musk and Amber. Jeans Couture Glam has top notes of Aldehydes, Pink Pepper and Petitgrain, heart notes of Fuchsia, Butterfly Orchid and Rose, a base of Cedar, Musk and Amber.