Fragrance comparison

Perpetua vs Tobacco Blaze

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 829 ratings analysed

Perpetua

Fulton & Roark · 2023

4.0249 votes

Rank #28,610 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Tobacco Blaze

Rasasi

3.95780 votes

Rank #624 LeatherWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tobacco Blaze takes 5 of 5 categories.

Perpetua
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tobacco Blaze
Choose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Perpetua0/5

Tobacco Blaze5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PerpetuaFulton & Roark

Tobacco BlazeRasasi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 56%Had 19%Want 25%

3.95/ 5 · 780 votes

Have 46%Had 11%Want 43%

Category winnerTobacco BlazeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

38%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

52%Love

29%Like

6%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

692 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityTobacco Blaze

SillageTobacco Blaze

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value29

¤ Price value64

Category winnerTobacco BlazeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

white floral84%

aromatic77%

amber69%

vanilla61%

leather100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

powdery77%

animalic69%

oud61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

NeroliLemon

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineAmber

Base4-6 hrs

CoumarinCedar

Top

SaffronNeroliLily-of-the-Valley

Heart

ApricotVioletCoumarinAmberCedar

Base

LeatherAgarwood (Oud)Patchouli

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Amber, Coumarin and Cedar. Durations are only published for Perpetua, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night41

Spring41

Summer12

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men57

Unisex43

Women0

Work 40%Casual 36%Date 15%Party 9%

Men82

Unisex14

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,610

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2023

Reviews3

Overall rank#624

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews141

Category winnerTobacco BlazeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Perpetua by Fulton & Roark captures the brisk collision of coastal Pacific timber and salt-dusted sea wind. The first spray releases a sharp flash of bitter neroli and tart lemon. It wakes you up. That initial citrus brightness soon calms into an airy heart of gentle jasmine and golden amber. It smells clean and sunli…

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Tobacco Blaze by Rasasi is a bold leather-forward fragrance for men launched in 2013. It centers on an intense interplay of dry saffron, apricot, and rich agarwood. This is a potent, polarizing scent profile best suited for cold weather and evening wear. It provides a unique, smoky, and assertive experience for those …

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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, Perpetua or Tobacco Blaze?

Tobacco Blaze takes 5 of 5 categories. Perpetua is rated 4.02/5 from 49 votes; Tobacco Blaze is rated 3.95/5 from 780 votes. Choose Perpetua for a woody and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tobacco Blaze for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Perpetua or Tobacco Blaze?

Tobacco Blaze lasts longest (Tobacco Blaze 80/100, Perpetua 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Perpetua or Tobacco Blaze?

Tobacco Blaze projects furthest (Tobacco Blaze 71/100, Perpetua 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Perpetua and Tobacco Blaze smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Neroli, Amber, Coumarin and Cedar.

Is Perpetua or Tobacco Blaze better for summer or winter?

Perpetua suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Perpetua and Tobacco Blaze?

Perpetua has top notes of Neroli and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine and Amber, a base of Coumarin and Cedar. Tobacco Blaze has top notes of Saffron, Neroli and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Apricot, Violet, Coumarin and Amber, a base of Leather, Agarwood (Oud) and Patchouli.