Fragrance comparison

Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition vs Montabaco Verano

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 1,373 ratings analysed

Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition

The Dua Brand

5.001 votes

Rank #59,030 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Montabaco Verano

Ormonde Jayne

4.191,372 votes

Rank #464 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Montabaco Verano
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition1/2

Montabaco Verano1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Montabaco Verano

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Latin Tabacum: Cuba EditionThe Dua Brand

Montabaco VeranoOrmonde Jayne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

4.19/ 5 · 1,372 votes

Have 80%Had 20%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

1 vote · too few to score

58%Love

25%Like

10%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

888 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value48

Category winnerLatin Tabacum: Cuba EditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

floral84%

amber77%

vanilla69%

leather61%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

tobacco84%

woody77%

musky69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Vanilla AbsoluteMandarin OrangeIso E SuperSandalwoodTonka BeanAmbergrisBergamotMagnoliaDry WoodJasmineLeatherFreesia

No top / heart / base split published

Top

GrapefruitCardamomClary SageBergamotJuniperOrangeAiry Note

Heart

TeaVioletMagnoliaRose

Base

Tobacco LeafSuedeCashmeranMossIso E SuperAmbergrisSandalwoodTonka

InformationalShared notesIso E Super, Sandalwood, Ambergris and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter30

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men64

Unisex32

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,030

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#464

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews229

Category winnerMontabaco VeranoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition by The Dua Brand is a woody aromatic fragrance built around rich tobacco, citrus, and smooth woods. It opens with bright mandarin orange, zesty bergamot, and sweet orange balanced by herbal juniper and fresh tea. As the initial brightness settles, floral touches of magnolia, jasmine, and fr…

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Ormonde Jayne Montabaco Verano pairs sharp grapefruit zest with dry tobacco leaf and a heavy dose of Iso E Super. Geza Schoen takes the original Montabaco DNA and brightens the top with clary sage, orange, and juniper. As the bitter citrus dies down, tea and violet soften the middle before suede, cashmeran, and moss s…

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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, Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition or Montabaco Verano?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Montabaco Verano is rated 4.19/5 from 1,372 votes. Choose Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Montabaco Verano for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Do Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition and Montabaco Verano smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Iso E Super, Sandalwood, Ambergris and Bergamot.

Is Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition or Montabaco Verano better for summer or winter?

Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition and Montabaco Verano?

Latin Tabacum: Cuba Edition features Vanilla Absolute, Mandarin Orange, Iso E Super, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Montabaco Verano has top notes of Grapefruit, Cardamom, Clary Sage and Bergamot, heart notes of Tea, Violet, Magnolia and Rose, a base of Tobacco Leaf, Suede, Cashmeran and Moss.