Fragrance comparison

Periplo vs Rolling Tobacco

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 193 ratings analysed

4 wins

Periplo

L'Erbolario

4.03184 votes

Rank #10,039 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Rolling Tobacco

SCENTWIKI

2.679 votes

Rank #62,067 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Periplo takes 4 of 4 categories.

Periplo
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Rolling Tobacco
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Periplo4/4

Rolling Tobacco0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PeriploL'Erbolario

Rolling TobaccoSCENTWIKI

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 184 votes

Have 39%Had 17%Want 44%

2.67/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 9%Had 5%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

45%Like

9%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

184 votes

33%Love

11%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

56%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate42

Category winners

LongevityPeriplo

SillagePeriplo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value21

Category winnerPeriploBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy83%

woody65%

citrus48%

herbal30%

woody100%

aromatic91%

fresh spicy83%

white floral74%

cinnamon65%

warm spicy56%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ThymeBay LeafRosemaryLemonPine needlesClary SageBergamotLavender

Heart

NutmegCorianderJasmineCeylon Cinnamon

Base

VetiverCedarOakmossGuaiac WoodSandalwood

Top

Clary SageJuniperCinnamonNutmeg

Heart

Pine needlesJasmine

Base

Iso E Super

InformationalShared notesPine needles, Clary Sage, Nutmeg and Jasmine. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter13

Day–

Night–

Spring20

Summer20

Fall100

Winter60

Day40

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men73

Unisex27

Women0

Men14

Unisex14

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,039

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#62,067

PerfumerHyeeun Kim

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPeriploHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Erbolario Periplo opens with a sharp burst of thyme, bay leaf, and lemon before settling into a dry herbal base of vetiver, cedar, and oakmoss. It smells like crushed Mediterranean foliage baked under the afternoon sun, carrying zero sweetness and an earthy, resinous bite. Pine needles and clary sage keep the initia…

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Rolling Tobacco by SCENTWIKI blends herbaceous clary sage, juniper berries, and a sharp hit of cinnamon. It avoids the stale smell of actual cigarettes, focusing instead on an aromatic, woody profile that feels crisp in cooler autumn weather. This 2022 release offers a unique, spicy, and pine-forward take on what a to…

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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, Periplo or Rolling Tobacco?

Periplo takes 4 of 4 categories. Periplo is rated 4.03/5 from 184 votes; Rolling Tobacco is rated 2.67/5 from 9 votes. Choose Periplo for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Rolling Tobacco for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Periplo or Rolling Tobacco?

Periplo lasts longest (Periplo 59/100, Rolling Tobacco 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Periplo or Rolling Tobacco?

Periplo projects furthest (Periplo 55/100, Rolling Tobacco 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Periplo and Rolling Tobacco smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Pine needles, Clary Sage, Nutmeg and Jasmine.

Is Periplo or Rolling Tobacco better for summer or winter?

Rolling Tobacco suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Periplo and Rolling Tobacco?

Periplo has top notes of Thyme, Bay Leaf, Rosemary and Lemon, heart notes of Nutmeg, Coriander, Jasmine and Ceylon Cinnamon, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Oakmoss and Guaiac Wood. Rolling Tobacco has top notes of Clary Sage, Juniper, Cinnamon and Nutmeg, heart notes of Pine needles and Jasmine, a base of Iso E Super.