Fragrance comparison

Montabaco Cuba 2025 vs Montabaco Ivoire

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 106 ratings analysed

4 wins

Montabaco Cuba 2025

Ormonde Jayne

4.6782 votes

Rank #6,744 WoodyCitrus

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50%scent match

Some overlap

Montabaco Ivoire

Ormonde Jayne

4.4224 votes

Rank #27,585 AmberWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Montabaco Cuba 2025 takes 4 of 5 categories.

Montabaco Cuba 2025
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.
Montabaco Ivoire
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Montabaco Cuba 20254/5

Montabaco Ivoire0/5

Ratings & consensus: Montabaco Cuba 2025
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Montabaco Cuba 2025
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Montabaco Cuba 2025
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Montabaco Cuba 2025

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Montabaco Cuba 2025Ormonde Jayne

Montabaco IvoireOrmonde Jayne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 82 votes

Have 45%Had 5%Want 50%

4.42/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 29%Had 9%Want 62%

Category winnerMontabaco Cuba 2025Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

77%Love

17%Like

4%Ok

1%Dislike

1%Hate

82 votes

75%Love

8%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

8%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityMontabaco Cuba 2025

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value44

Category winnerMontabaco Cuba 2025Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

amber84%

floral77%

tobacco69%

sweet61%

amber100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

musky77%

citrus69%

aromatic61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, amber and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FreesiaBergamotMandarinJuniperOrange

Heart

Dry WoodTeaMagnoliaJasmine

Base

Tobacco LeafIso E SuperSandalwoodAmbergrisVanilla AbsoluteSuedeTonka

Top

OrangeJuniperBergamotBlackcurrant SyrupBlack Pepper

Heart

TeaMagnoliaGeranium

Base

AmbergrisIso E SuperTobaccoSuedeMuskPatchouliTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Juniper, Orange and Tea. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer98

Fall89

Winter35

Day–

Night–

Spring91

Summer55

Fall100

Winter73

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men56

Unisex36

Women7

Men50

Unisex36

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,744

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#27,585

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerMontabaco Cuba 2025Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Montabaco Cuba 2025 from Ormonde Jayne takes the house tobacco signature and lightens it for warmer weather. Bright mandarin and bitter orange spark the top, while green tea and magnolia soften the mid. As it settles, tobacco leaf, Iso E Super, and suede form a clean, woody skin scent suited for spring mornings and ai…

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Montabaco Ivoire opens with sharp bergamot, black pepper, and tart blackcurrant syrup before settling into quiet black tea and white magnolia. Geza Schoen builds the base around Iso E Super, supple suede, and dry tobacco leaves, giving the fragrance a crisp, airy structure. It suits spring and autumn workdays when you…

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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, Montabaco Cuba 2025 or Montabaco Ivoire?

Montabaco Cuba 2025 takes 4 of 5 categories. Montabaco Cuba 2025 is rated 4.67/5 from 82 votes; Montabaco Ivoire is rated 4.42/5 from 24 votes. Choose Montabaco Cuba 2025 for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Montabaco Ivoire for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Montabaco Cuba 2025 or Montabaco Ivoire?

Montabaco Cuba 2025 lasts longest (Montabaco Cuba 2025 77/100, Montabaco Ivoire 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Montabaco Cuba 2025 or Montabaco Ivoire?

Projection is very close: Montabaco Cuba 2025 63/100, Montabaco Ivoire 63/100 for sillage.

Do Montabaco Cuba 2025 and Montabaco Ivoire smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Juniper, Orange and Tea.

Is Montabaco Cuba 2025 or Montabaco Ivoire better for summer or winter?

Montabaco Ivoire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Montabaco Cuba 2025 and Montabaco Ivoire?

Montabaco Cuba 2025 has top notes of Freesia, Bergamot, Mandarin and Juniper, heart notes of Dry Wood, Tea, Magnolia and Jasmine, a base of Tobacco Leaf, Iso E Super, Sandalwood and Ambergris. Montabaco Ivoire has top notes of Orange, Juniper, Bergamot and Blackcurrant Syrup, heart notes of Tea, Magnolia and Geranium, a base of Ambergris, Iso E Super, Tobacco and Suede.