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Tabac Grande vs Tobacco Cuba

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

Updated 178 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tabac Grande takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Tabac Grande

    Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Tobacco Cuba

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Tabac Grande2/4
Tobacco Cuba1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Tabac Grande
Value for money
Tobacco Cuba
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tabac Grande

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Tabac GrandeSultan Pasha Attars
Tobacco CubaPrince War
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.48/ 5 · 176 votes
Have 29%Had 5%Want 65%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
78%Love
15%Like
1%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

101 votes

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTabac Grande

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value62
¤ Price value63
Category winnerTobacco CubaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
warm spicy92%
tobacco84%
amber77%
musky69%
woody61%
vanilla100%
sweet88%
cacao77%
tobacco65%
woody53%
warm spicy42%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both sweet, tobacco and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
TobaccoCognacCoffeeSaffronHawthorn
Heart
CacaoTonka BeanJasmineOsmanthusHeliotropeDamask Rose
Base
HayAgarwood (Oud)CivetHyraxAmberImmortelleVanillaMusk
Top30 to 45 minutes
TobaccoTonka Bean
Heart3 to 5 hours
VanillaCacao
Base6 to 8 hours
Woodsy Notes
InformationalShared notesTobacco, Cacao, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Tobacco Cuba, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer19
Fall97
Winter100
Day71
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men79
Unisex21
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#882

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews59

Overall rank#60,025

PerfumerAmir Harb

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTabac GrandeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tabac Grande is a potent, concentrated attar built around a core of sweet, boozy tobacco. It captures the atmosphere of fine leaf tobacco cured in cognac and spices. Perfect for autumn or winter evenings, this composition offers intense performance that suits those who want their fragrance to be the defining element o…

Reviews →

Tobacco Cuba by Prince War presents a dense, warm profile built around sweet tobacco, rich cacao, and smooth vanilla. Created by perfumer Amir Harb, this unisex oriental fragrance opens with dry tobacco leaf balanced by the nutty sweetness of tonka bean. As it settles, powdery cacao and creamy vanilla move to the cent…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tabac Grande or Tobacco Cuba?

Tabac Grande takes 2 of 4 categories. Tabac Grande is rated 4.48/5 from 176 votes; Tobacco Cuba is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Tabac Grande for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Tobacco Cuba for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Tabac Grande or Tobacco Cuba?

They last about the same: Tabac Grande 90/100, Tobacco Cuba 90/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Tabac Grande or Tobacco Cuba?

Tabac Grande projects furthest (Tabac Grande 80/100, Tobacco Cuba 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tabac Grande and Tobacco Cuba smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, tobacco and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Cacao, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.

Is Tabac Grande or Tobacco Cuba better for summer or winter?

Tabac Grande suits evening wear; Tobacco Cuba suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tabac Grande and Tobacco Cuba?

Tabac Grande has top notes of Tobacco, Cognac, Coffee and Saffron, heart notes of Cacao, Tonka Bean, Jasmine and Osmanthus, a base of Hay, Agarwood (Oud), Civet and Hyrax. Tobacco Cuba has top notes of Tobacco and Tonka Bean, heart notes of Vanilla and Cacao, a base of Woodsy Notes.

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