Lush Neroli vs Tabac Original
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
47%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Tabac Original takes 3 of 5 categories.
Lush NeroliChoose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tabac OriginalChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Lush Neroli2/5
Tabac Original3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Lush Neroli
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tabac Original
- Sillage & projection
- Tabac Original
- Value for money
- Lush Neroli
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Tabac Original
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Lush NeroliAubussonTabac OriginalTabacWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.29/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 62%Had 10%Want 28%
3.91/ 5 · 1,148 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerLush NeroliRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
54%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
24 votes · too few to score
35%Love
45%Like
10%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate
953 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTabac Original
SillageTabac Original
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLush NeroliBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
green92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
fresh69%
white floral61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
citrus77%
floral69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Fig LeafBergamotPepper
Heart
NeroliJasmineGeranium
Base
CedarSandalwoodMusk
Top
PetitgrainBergamotPepperLemonNeroli
Heart
ChamomileLavenderGeraniumOak
Base
SandalwoodCarnationMuskVetiverAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pepper, Neroli and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall47
Winter20
Day100
Night21
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter98
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#37,202
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#1,287
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews205
Category winnerTabac OriginalHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLush Neroli by Aubusson presents a vibrant opening of sharp fig leaf and bergamot, leading quickly into a crisp, clean neroli heart. It feels bright and bracing, perfect for daytime wear in the heat of summer. The dry-down relies on a steady, soft cedar and musk base that keeps the initial citrusy zest grounded on the…
Reviews →Tabac Original is a pillar of European grooming that smells like a freshly swept German barbershop. It leads with a sharp punch of petitgrain and lemon before settling into a clean, floral heart of lavender and geranium. This is not a modern gourmand. It is a dry, soapy scent for men who value a crisp, groomed present…
Reviews →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, Lush Neroli or Tabac Original?
Tabac Original takes 3 of 5 categories. Lush Neroli is rated 4.29/5 from 24 votes; Tabac Original is rated 3.91/5 from 1,148 votes. Choose Lush Neroli for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tabac Original for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Lush Neroli or Tabac Original?
Tabac Original lasts longest (Tabac Original 61/100, Lush Neroli 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Lush Neroli or Tabac Original?
Tabac Original projects furthest (Tabac Original 54/100, Lush Neroli 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Lush Neroli and Tabac Original smell similar?
Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pepper, Neroli and Geranium.
Is Lush Neroli or Tabac Original better for summer or winter?
Lush Neroli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Lush Neroli and Tabac Original?
Lush Neroli has top notes of Fig Leaf, Bergamot and Pepper, heart notes of Neroli, Jasmine and Geranium, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood and Musk. Tabac Original has top notes of Petitgrain, Bergamot, Pepper and Lemon, heart notes of Chamomile, Lavender, Geranium and Oak, a base of Sandalwood, Carnation, Musk and Vetiver.
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