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Montabaco Flor (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive) vs One

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

Updated 75 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

One takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Montabaco Flor (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive)

    Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • One

    Choose it for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Montabaco Flor (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive)2/7
One5/7
Ratings & consensus
Montabaco Flor (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive)
Community sentiment
One
Longevity
One
Sillage & projection
One
Value for money
One
Versatility
Montabaco Flor (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive)
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
One

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Montabaco Flor (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive)Ormonde Jayne
OneOrmonde Jayne
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 34%Had 8%Want 58%
4.02/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 19%Had 12%Want 69%
Category winnerMontabaco Flor (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
42%Like
4%Ok
0%Dislike
8%Hate

26 votes

46%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerOneMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityOne

SillageOne

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value67
Category winnerOneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
floral92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
tobacco69%
amber61%
warm spicy100%
floral92%
woody84%
citrus77%
rose69%
aromatic61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotOrange OilJuniperClary SageCardamom
Heart
JasmineFreesiaRoseVioletTeaYlang-YlangWater Lily
Base
Tobacco LeafSuedeIso E SuperAmbergrisSandalwoodMossTonka Bean
Top
CardamomBergamotOrange
Heart
RoseFreesiaJasmine
Base
SandalwoodAmbergrisCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cardamom, Jasmine and Freesia. 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
Summer90
Fall90
Winter30
Day100
Night78
Spring91
Summer100
Fall82
Winter36
Day100
Night40
Category winnerMontabaco Flor (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men16
Unisex63
Women21
Men20
Unisex60
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,751

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#10,333

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerOneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ormonde Jayne Montabaco Flor opens with crisp bergamot, green cardamom, and aromatic juniper berries. As it settles, a floral bouquet of freesia, jasmine, and violet softens the rich tobacco leaf and dry suede base. It performs best during spring and early autumn daytime wear, offering an airy balance between crisp he…

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One by Ormonde Jayne opens with a cool flash of cardamom, bergamot and orange, then settles into a spicy floral heart with rose, freesia and a creamy sandalwood base. Reviewers often describe it as fresh, salty, juicy and unusually textured, with ambergris giving the dry-down a mineral warmth. It suits shoppers who li…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Montabaco Flor (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive) or One?

One takes 5 of 7 categories. Montabaco Flor (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive) is rated 4.19/5 from 26 votes; One is rated 4.02/5 from 49 votes. Choose Montabaco Flor (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive) for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose One for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Montabaco Flor (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive) or One?

One lasts longest (One 72/100, Montabaco Flor (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive) 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Montabaco Flor (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive) or One?

One projects furthest (One 74/100, Montabaco Flor (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive) 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Montabaco Flor (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive) and One smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cardamom, Jasmine and Freesia.

Is Montabaco Flor (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive) or One better for summer or winter?

For summer, One is the stronger pick. For winter, One is the stronger pick. Montabaco Flor (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive) suits daytime wear; One suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Montabaco Flor (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive) and One?

Montabaco Flor (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive) has top notes of Bergamot, Orange Oil, Juniper and Clary Sage, heart notes of Jasmine, Freesia, Rose and Violet, a base of Tobacco Leaf, Suede, Iso E Super and Ambergris. One has top notes of Cardamom, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Rose, Freesia and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Ambergris and Cedar.

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