Fragrance comparison

Montabaco Cuba vs Cyberst@r

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 218 ratings analysed

2 wins

Montabaco Cuba

Ormonde Jayne · 2024

4.40213 votes

Rank #10,275 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Cyberst@r

Valeria Mazza

2.205 votes

Rank #75,968 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Montabaco Cuba takes 2 of 3 categories.

Montabaco Cuba
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cyberst@r
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Montabaco Cuba2/3

Cyberst@r1/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Montabaco CubaOrmonde Jayne

Cyberst@rValeria Mazza

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.40/ 5 · 213 votes

Have 35%Had 8%Want 57%

2.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 13%Had 13%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

69%Love

17%Like

6%Ok

1%Dislike

7%Hate

70 votes

0%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

60%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate30

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageMontabaco Cuba

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value35

¤ Price value50

Category winnerCyberst@rBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

amber84%

tobacco77%

sweet69%

floral61%

citrus100%

floral92%

woody84%

white floral77%

powdery69%

green61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotOrangeMandarin OrangeFreesiaJuniper

Heart

Dry WoodTeaJasmineMagnolia

Base

Tobacco LeafAmbergrisIso E SuperSuedeTonkaSandalwoodVanilla Absolute

Top15-30 mins

BergamotGrapefruitAmalfi LemonOrangeMandarin OrangeBlackberryMelonGreen Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineYlang-YlangLotusFreesiaRoseLily-of-the-ValleyVioletMagnolia

Base4-6 hrs

MuskSandalwoodVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Freesia. Durations are only published for Cyberst@r, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer72

Fall90

Winter31

Day100

Night64

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men44

Unisex44

Women11

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,275

PerfumerLinda Pilkington

Launched2024

Reviews6

Overall rank#75,968

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMontabaco CubaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ormonde Jayne Montabaco Cuba centers around energetic mandarin orange, aromatic juniper, and white magnolia florals set against a backdrop of unlit tobacco and Iso E Super. Designed for high humidity and summer executive wear, the fragrance delivers an attentive scent bubble that remains fresh through long days. It of…

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Cyberst@r by Valeria Mazza is a bright, nostalgic floral-fruity eau de parfum built around a sunny rush of citrus, watery florals, and soft wood. The opening hits with a crisp medley of tart grapefruit, juicy mandarin orange, and sweet melon, wrapped in brisk green leaves that instantly bring to mind the fresh optimis…

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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 or Cyberst@r?

Montabaco Cuba takes 2 of 3 categories. Montabaco Cuba is rated 4.40/5 from 213 votes; Cyberst@r is rated 2.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Montabaco Cuba for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cyberst@r for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Montabaco Cuba or Cyberst@r?

Montabaco Cuba projects furthest (Montabaco Cuba 61/100, Cyberst@r 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Montabaco Cuba and Cyberst@r smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Freesia.

Is Montabaco Cuba or Cyberst@r better for summer or winter?

Montabaco Cuba suits daytime wear; Cyberst@r suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Montabaco Cuba and Cyberst@r?

Montabaco Cuba has top notes of Bergamot, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Freesia, heart notes of Dry Wood, Tea, Jasmine and Magnolia, a base of Tobacco Leaf, Ambergris, Iso E Super and Suede. Cyberst@r has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Amalfi Lemon and Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Lotus and Freesia, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar.