Maffia vs The Mobster
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
53%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
The Mobster takes 5 of 5 categories.
MaffiaChoose it for a sweet and whiskey character. Best in fall, evening wear.
The MobsterChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Maffia0/5
The Mobster5/5
- Ratings & consensus
- The Mobster
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- The Mobster
- Sillage & projection
- The Mobster
- Value for money
- The Mobster
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- The Mobster
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MaffiaNina LamaisonThe MobsterThe Dua BrandWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.65/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 13%Had 3%Want 84%
3.62/ 5 · 159 votes
Have 53%Had 11%Want 37%
Category winnerThe MobsterRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate47%Love
24%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
24%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
43%Love
18%Like
2%Ok
35%Dislike
1%Hate
125 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityThe Mobster
SillageThe Mobster
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerThe MobsterBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
whiskey86%
oud72%
tobacco58%
woody44%
coffee30%
warm spicy100%
woody90%
whiskey80%
tobacco70%
oud60%
patchouli50%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both whiskey, woody and oud
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
TiramisuWhiskeyTobaccoAgarwood (Oud)
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
TobaccoSpicy NotesWhiskeyAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliSandalwood
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesWhiskey, Tobacco and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer10
Fall100
Winter100
Day38
Night100
Spring15
Summer7
Fall0
Winter100
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#42,855
PerfumerNina Lamaison
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#6,208
PerfumerMahsam Raza
Launched—
Reviews51
Category winnerThe MobsterHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMaffia by Nina Lamaison brings a bold, boozy profile to the woody spicy category. It opens with a punch of whiskey, balanced by a deep, resinous touch of agarwood and tobacco. This unisex creation suits those who prefer complex, sweet, and spirited scents for colder months. It settles into a rich, long-lasting presenc…
Reviews →The Mobster is a dense, cold-weather tobacco scent with whiskey, spice, woods and oud running through it. On skin it often opens sharp and boozy, then settles into a darker mix of sweet tobacco, patchouli and dry woods, with some wearers picking up a vanilla-like softness that is not listed officially. It reads bold, …
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, Maffia or The Mobster?
The Mobster takes 5 of 5 categories. Maffia is rated 3.65/5 from 17 votes; The Mobster is rated 3.62/5 from 159 votes. Choose Maffia for a sweet and whiskey character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose The Mobster for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Maffia or The Mobster?
The Mobster lasts longest (The Mobster 79/100, Maffia 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Maffia or The Mobster?
The Mobster projects furthest (The Mobster 73/100, Maffia 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Maffia and The Mobster smell similar?
Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share whiskey, woody and oud accords. Common notes include Whiskey, Tobacco and Agarwood (Oud).
Is Maffia or The Mobster better for summer or winter?
Maffia suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Maffia and The Mobster?
Maffia features Tiramisu, Whiskey, Tobacco and Agarwood (Oud). The Mobster features Tobacco, Spicy Notes, Whiskey, Agarwood (Oud) and Patchouli.
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