Fragrance comparison

Haute Tobacco vs Sigma

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 42 ratings analysed

Haute Tobacco

Neesh Perfumes

4.1838 votes

Rank #16,016 TobaccoWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Sigma

Attitude

4.004 votes

Rank #24,770 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sigma takes 3 of 4 categories.

Haute Tobacco
Choose it for a tobacco and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Sigma
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Haute Tobacco1/4

Sigma3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sigma
Sillage & projection: Sigma
Value for money: Sigma
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Haute Tobacco

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Haute TobaccoNeesh Perfumes

SigmaAttitude

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 51%Had 9%Want 40%

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

18%Like

8%Ok

5%Dislike

8%Hate

38 votes

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySigma

SillageSigma

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value83

Category winnerSigmaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tobacco100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

sweet77%

amber69%

powdery61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

rose84%

fresh spicy77%

oud69%

leather61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PearOlibanumApplePink PepperJuniper BerriesBergamot

Heart

TobaccoSaffronIrisCardamomNutmegOudCuminRose

Base

AmberSandalwoodMuskVanillaGuaiac WoodVetiverStyrax

Top

BergamotAppleCardamom

Heart

RoseelemiVetiver

Base

LeatherOudVanilla

InformationalShared notesApple, Bergamot, Cardamom and Oud. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring52

Summer24

Fall76

Winter100

Day26

Night100

Spring50

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men72

Unisex18

Women10

Men60

Unisex0

Women40

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,016

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#24,770

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerHaute TobaccoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Sigma opens with a bright hit of bergamot, crisp apple, and cardamom, then moves into a smoother mix of rose, vetiver, and resinous woods. As it settles, leather, oud, and vanilla give it a darker, warmer finish. It reads bold, modern, and slightly dressy, with a sweet woody edge rather than a rough oud style. Best fo…

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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, Haute Tobacco or Sigma?

Sigma takes 3 of 4 categories. Haute Tobacco is rated 4.18/5 from 38 votes; Sigma is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Haute Tobacco for a tobacco and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Sigma for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Haute Tobacco or Sigma?

Sigma lasts longest (Sigma 80/100, Haute Tobacco 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Haute Tobacco or Sigma?

Sigma projects furthest (Sigma 83/100, Haute Tobacco 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Haute Tobacco and Sigma smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Apple, Bergamot, Cardamom and Oud.

Is Haute Tobacco or Sigma better for summer or winter?

Haute Tobacco suits evening wear; Sigma suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Haute Tobacco and Sigma?

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. Sigma has top notes of Bergamot, Apple and Cardamom, heart notes of Rose, elemi and Vetiver, a base of Leather, Oud and Vanilla.