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Michelle vs Tuberose & Tobacco 2025

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

Updated 248 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tuberose & Tobacco 2025 takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Michelle

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Tuberose & Tobacco 2025

    Choose it for a tuberose and tobacco character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Michelle2/5
Tuberose & Tobacco 20253/5
Ratings & consensus
Michelle
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tuberose & Tobacco 2025
Sillage & projection
Tuberose & Tobacco 2025
Value for money
Tuberose & Tobacco 2025
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Michelle

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MichelleBalenciaga
Tuberose & Tobacco 2025Proad
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.34/ 5 · 238 votes
Have 46%Had 16%Want 38%
4.00/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 39%Had 0%Want 61%
Category winnerMichelleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
53%Love
37%Like
2%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

238 votes

60%Love
10%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityTuberose & Tobacco 2025

SillageTuberose & Tobacco 2025

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price value75
Category winnerTuberose & Tobacco 2025Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
woody92%
tuberose84%
green77%
floral69%
sweet61%
tuberose100%
tobacco92%
white floral84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
musky61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both white floral, tuberose and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GardeniaGreen NotesCoconutAldehydesPeach
Heart
TuberoseYlang-YlangCarnationJasmineIrisRoseOrchid
Base
OakmossVanillaBenzoinMuskSandalwoodVetiver
Top30 to 45 minutes
OrangePeach
Heart3 to 5 hours
TuberoseYlang-YlangRose
Base5 to 8 hours
TobaccoVanillaMuskSandalwoodAlmond
InformationalShared notesPeach, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Rose. Durations are only published for Tuberose & Tobacco 2025, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring88
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring80
Summer40
Fall100
Winter60
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex15
Women82
Men20
Unisex80
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,231

PerfumerFrancoise Caron

Launched—

Reviews33

Overall rank#60,034

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMichelleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Balenciaga Michelle opens with a bright burst of soapy aldehydes and green notes, tempered by a creamy coconut and ripe peach. It quickly moves past this fresh start, settling into a dense, velvety heart of tuberose, gardenia, and ylang-ylang. This is not a modern, sheer floral. It is a thick, buttery white floral tha…

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Tuberose & Tobacco 2025 by Proad opens with a bright burst of orange and sweet peach, offering a juicy introduction before the deeper character takes over. The scent quickly develops into a lush floral core led by creamy tuberose, banana-toned ylang-ylang, and soft rose. As it settles, warm tobacco leaves merge with 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, Michelle or Tuberose & Tobacco 2025?

Tuberose & Tobacco 2025 takes 3 of 5 categories. Michelle is rated 4.34/5 from 238 votes; Tuberose & Tobacco 2025 is rated 4.00/5 from 10 votes. Choose Michelle for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Tuberose & Tobacco 2025 for a tuberose and tobacco character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Michelle or Tuberose & Tobacco 2025?

Tuberose & Tobacco 2025 lasts longest (Tuberose & Tobacco 2025 76/100, Michelle 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Michelle or Tuberose & Tobacco 2025?

Tuberose & Tobacco 2025 projects furthest (Tuberose & Tobacco 2025 69/100, Michelle 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Michelle and Tuberose & Tobacco 2025 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, tuberose and sweet accords. Common notes include Peach, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Rose.

Is Michelle or Tuberose & Tobacco 2025 better for summer or winter?

Tuberose & Tobacco 2025 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Michelle and Tuberose & Tobacco 2025?

Michelle has top notes of Gardenia, Green Notes, Coconut and Aldehydes, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Vanilla, Benzoin and Musk. Tuberose & Tobacco 2025 has top notes of Orange and Peach, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Tobacco, Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.

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