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Hivana Dream vs Destination Collection Cuba

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

Updated 113 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Hivana Dream

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on note pyramid duration.

  • Destination Collection Cuba

    Choose it for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Hivana Dream1/2
Destination Collection Cuba1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Hivana Dream
Fragranxe ranking
Destination Collection Cuba

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Hivana DreamJeanne d'Urfé
Destination Collection CubaDemeter Fragrance
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
4.18/ 5 · 113 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

37%Love
50%Like
8%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate

113 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity49
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value69
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
floral84%
warm spicy77%
citrus69%
musky61%
sweet100%
tobacco83%
warm spicy65%
vanilla48%
whiskey30%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Sugar CaneTobacco LeafSpices

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerHivana DreamLongest dry-down: 5-7+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night53
Spring43
Summer83
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night64
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 38%Work 33%Date 19%Party 10%
Men9
Unisex64
Women27
Casual 39%Work 30%Date 22%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,325

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,524

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerDestination Collection CubaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hivana Dream by Jeanne d'Urfé opens with a bright splash of citrus bergamot mixed with dry kitchen spices, before settling into a soft heart of garden florals and aromatic tobacco leaf. As the initial freshness quiets down, the scent reveals a powdery, comforting base built on creamy sandalwood, dry cedarwood, and gen…

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Destination Collection Cuba by Demeter Fragrance cuts straight to the point. You get an immediate hit of raw sugar cane that smells like freshly pressed juice rather than processed table sugar. Behind that early sweetness sits dried tobacco leaf, unburned and fragrant, backed by a gentle dusting of warm spices. It is …

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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.

Do Hivana Dream and Destination Collection Cuba smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Spices and Tobacco Leaf.

Is Hivana Dream or Destination Collection Cuba better for summer or winter?

Hivana Dream suits daytime wear; Destination Collection Cuba suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hivana Dream and Destination Collection Cuba?

Hivana Dream features Floral Notes, Sandalwood, Bergamot, Spices and Cedar. Destination Collection Cuba features Sugar Cane, Tobacco Leaf and Spices.

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