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Padrón Tobacco vs Choco Sex

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

Updated 25 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Choco Sex takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Padrón Tobacco

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Choco Sex

    Choose it for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Padrón Tobacco0/4
Choco Sex4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Choco Sex
Sillage & projection
Choco Sex
Value for money
Choco Sex
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Choco Sex

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Padrón TobaccoLaBron
Choco SexWalter Maiorano Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.79/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 10%Had 2%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

58%Love
8%Like
8%Ok
4%Dislike
21%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityChoco Sex

SillageChoco Sex

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value69
Category winnerChoco SexBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber86%
tobacco72%
sweet58%
chocolate44%
nutty30%
sweet100%
cherry92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
chocolate69%
cacao61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both warm spicy, sweet and chocolate

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black Cherry
Heart
SpicesPeanut
Base
TobaccoChocolateAmberClove
Top
ChocolateCherryCocoaCaramelSmokeAlmondOrange
Heart
WhiskeyLiquorBlack CherryVermouthTobaccoPeachHedioneCoumarin
Base
Teak WoodThailand OudTahitian VanillaLeatherHoneyIndonesian Patchouli LeafWhite MuskCivet
InformationalShared notesBlack Cherry, Tobacco and Chocolate. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring47
Summer18
Fall82
Winter100
Day38
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men31
Unisex63
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,883

PerfumerDeborah LaBron

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#37,942

PerfumerAndrea Marcoccia, Walter Maiorano

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerChoco SexHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Padrón Tobacco opens with a tart burst of black cherry layered over raw, earthy green tobacco leaf. Within fifteen minutes, that brisk fruit calms as roasted peanut and crushed clove take over the midstage. Dark unsweetened chocolate and resinous amber settle beneath the spicy core, keeping the blend dense without tip…

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Choco Sex opens with a thick wave of sweet dark chocolate, syrupy cherry, and bitter caramel. As the initial gourmand blast settles, a boozy heart of whiskey, vermouth, and dry tobacco takes over on skin. The dry-down turns significantly darker, shifting toward smoky teak wood, raw leather, and an animalic touch of ci…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Padrón Tobacco or Choco Sex?

Choco Sex takes 4 of 4 categories. Padrón Tobacco is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Choco Sex is rated 3.79/5 from 24 votes. Choose Padrón Tobacco for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Choco Sex for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Padrón Tobacco or Choco Sex?

Choco Sex lasts longest (Choco Sex 83/100, Padrón Tobacco 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Padrón Tobacco or Choco Sex?

Choco Sex projects furthest (Choco Sex 81/100, Padrón Tobacco 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Padrón Tobacco and Choco Sex smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, sweet and chocolate accords. Common notes include Black Cherry, Tobacco and Chocolate.

Is Padrón Tobacco or Choco Sex better for summer or winter?

Padrón Tobacco suits evening wear; Choco Sex suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Padrón Tobacco and Choco Sex?

Padrón Tobacco has top notes of Black Cherry, heart notes of Spices and Peanut, a base of Tobacco, Chocolate, Amber and Clove. Choco Sex has top notes of Chocolate, Cherry, Cocoa and Caramel, heart notes of Whiskey, Liquor, Black Cherry and Vermouth, a base of Teak Wood, Thailand Oud, Tahitian Vanilla and Leather.

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