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Sigma vs Haute Tobacco

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

Updated 42 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sigma takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Sigma

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.

  • Haute Tobacco

    Choose it for a tobacco and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Sigma3/4
Haute Tobacco1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sigma
Sillage & projection
Sigma
Value for money
Sigma
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Haute Tobacco

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SigmaAttitude
Haute TobaccoNeesh Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%
4.18/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 51%Had 9%Want 40%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

61%Love
18%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
8%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevitySigma

SillageSigma

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value51
Category winnerSigmaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus92%
rose84%
fresh spicy77%
oud69%
leather61%
tobacco100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
sweet77%
amber69%
powdery61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotAppleCardamom
Heart
RoseelemiVetiver
Base
LeatherOudVanilla
Top
PearOlibanumApplePink PepperJuniper BerriesBergamot
Heart
TobaccoSaffronIrisCardamomNutmegOudCuminRose
Base
AmberSandalwoodMuskVanillaGuaiac WoodVetiverStyrax
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Apple, Cardamom and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring52
Summer24
Fall76
Winter100
Day26
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men60
Unisex0
Women40
Men72
Unisex18
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,770

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#16,016

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerHaute TobaccoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sigma opens with a bright hit of bergamot, crisp apple, and cardamom, then moves into a smoother mix of rose, vetiver, and resinous woods. As it settles, leather, oud, and vanilla give it a darker, warmer finish. It reads bold, modern, and slightly dressy, with a sweet woody edge rather than a rough oud style. Best fo…

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Haute Tobacco by Neesh Perfumes opens with crisp pear, tart juniper berries, and a bite of pink pepper. The top notes fade quickly, handing the scent over to a dry Cuban tobacco leaf paired with warm saffron and nutmeg. As the fragrance settles into the skin, dark oud and cumin add a dusty spice, while sandalwood and …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sigma or Haute Tobacco?

Sigma takes 3 of 4 categories. Sigma is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Haute Tobacco is rated 4.18/5 from 38 votes. Choose Sigma for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Haute Tobacco for a tobacco and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sigma or Haute Tobacco?

Sigma lasts longest (Sigma 80/100, Haute Tobacco 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sigma or Haute Tobacco?

Sigma projects furthest (Sigma 83/100, Haute Tobacco 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sigma and Haute Tobacco smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Apple, Cardamom and Rose.

Is Sigma or Haute Tobacco better for summer or winter?

Sigma suits day or night wear; Haute Tobacco suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sigma and Haute Tobacco?

Sigma has top notes of Bergamot, Apple and Cardamom, heart notes of Rose, elemi and Vetiver, a base of Leather, Oud and Vanilla. Haute Tobacco has top notes of Pear, Olibanum, Apple and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Tobacco, Saffron, Iris and Cardamom, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Musk and Vanilla.

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