Fragrance comparison

Sabotage vs Tobago

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 26 ratings analysed

2 wins

Sabotage

Ayala Moriel

4.605 votes

Rank #34,904 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Tobago

Yachtsman

4.2421 votes

Rank #46,447 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sabotage takes 2 of 2 categories.

Sabotage
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tobago
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Sabotage2/2

Tobago0/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SabotageAyala Moriel

TobagoYachtsman

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 31%Had 0%Want 69%

4.24/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 16%Had 16%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

24%Love

76%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageSabotage

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic83%

white floral65%

fresh spicy48%

sweet30%

citrus100%

floral92%

warm spicy84%

fresh77%

aromatic69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Amalfi LemonBergamotAfrican Orange FlowerLemon TreePepperWater NotesTobaccoTonka BeanVetyver

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

Amalfi LemonTangerineFrangipaniMandarin Orange

Heart2-3 hrs

WisteriaRosemary

Base5-7 hrs

GingerTobaccoVetyveroak moss

InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Tobacco and Vetyver. Durations are only published for Tobago, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring80

Summer100

Fall100

Winter40

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 38%Date 25%Work 23%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,904

PerfumerAyala Moriel

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#46,447

PerfumerJohn Verde

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSabotageHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sabotage opens sharper than its polished note list suggests, with a bitter citrus flash that quickly settles into lemony, soapy freshness. As it dries, tonka, soft tobacco and vetiver give it a grounded, clean masculine shape. It suits someone who likes citrus with texture rather than a bright cologne effect. The ove…

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Tobago by Yachtsman kicks off with a bright splash of juicy tangerine, zesty Amalfi lemon, and sweet tropical frangipani blossoms. It captures the sunny warmth of a Caribbean afternoon without turning into a sticky suntan lotion scent. As the initial citrus blast settles, garden rosemary and soft wisteria add a crisp,…

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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, Sabotage or Tobago?

Sabotage takes 2 of 2 categories. Sabotage is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Tobago is rated 4.24/5 from 21 votes. Choose Sabotage for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tobago for a citrus and floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Sabotage or Tobago?

Sabotage projects furthest (Sabotage 83/100, Tobago 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sabotage and Tobago smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Tobacco and Vetyver.

Is Sabotage or Tobago better for summer or winter?

Sabotage suits daytime wear; Tobago suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sabotage and Tobago?

Sabotage features Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot, African Orange Flower, Lemon Tree and Pepper. Tobago has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Tangerine, Frangipani and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Wisteria and Rosemary, a base of Ginger, Tobacco, Vetyver and oak moss.