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Rolling Tobacco vs Abjar

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

Updated 95 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abjar takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Rolling Tobacco

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Abjar

    Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Rolling Tobacco0/4
Abjar4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Abjar
Sillage & projection
Abjar
Value for money
Abjar
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Abjar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rolling TobaccoSCENTWIKI
AbjarThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.67/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 9%Had 5%Want 86%
4.49/ 5 · 86 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
11%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
56%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

72%Love
13%Like
7%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

86 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate42
⏱ Longevity91
〰 Sillage84
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityAbjar

SillageAbjar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value21
¤ Price value28
Category winnerAbjarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic91%
fresh spicy83%
white floral74%
cinnamon65%
warm spicy56%
woody100%
leather92%
amber84%
smoky77%
animalic69%
aromatic61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Clary SageJuniperCinnamonNutmeg
Heart
Pine needlesJasmine
Base
Iso E Super
Top
CypressPineClary SageNutmegStyraxAldehydesLavenderPepper
Heart
LeatherEarthy NotesBirch LeafIncenseIndian OudResinsWoody NotesGuaiac Wood
Base
CastoreumCivetTobaccoAgarwood (Oud)AmberTolu BalsamSandalwoodBenzoin
InformationalShared notesClary Sage and Nutmeg. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring20
Summer20
Fall100
Winter60
Day40
Night100
Spring61
Summer25
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men14
Unisex14
Women71
Men74
Unisex20
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,067

PerfumerHyeeun Kim

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#23,872

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAbjarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

Reviews →

Abjar by The Spirit of Dubai opens with a sharp burst of aromatic cypress, pine needles, and spicy nutmeg before settling into a dense heart of birch leaf and natural leather. As the composition warms on skin, smoky incense, Indian oud, and rich labdanum take control, giving the fragrance a dark resinous texture. The …

Reviews →
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, Rolling Tobacco or Abjar?

Abjar takes 4 of 4 categories. Rolling Tobacco is rated 2.67/5 from 9 votes; Abjar is rated 4.49/5 from 86 votes. Choose Rolling Tobacco for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Abjar for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Rolling Tobacco or Abjar?

Abjar lasts longest (Abjar 91/100, Rolling Tobacco 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rolling Tobacco or Abjar?

Abjar projects furthest (Abjar 84/100, Rolling Tobacco 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rolling Tobacco and Abjar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Clary Sage and Nutmeg.

Is Rolling Tobacco or Abjar better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Rolling Tobacco and Abjar?

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. Abjar has top notes of Cypress, Pine, Clary Sage and Nutmeg, heart notes of Leather, Earthy Notes, Birch Leaf and Incense, a base of Castoreum, Civet, Tobacco and Agarwood (Oud).

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