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The Purple Oriental vs Fleur De Tabac

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

Updated 83 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleur De Tabac takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • The Purple Oriental

    Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character.

  • Fleur De Tabac

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

The Purple Oriental0/1
Fleur De Tabac1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Fleur De Tabac

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
The Purple OrientalLecmo
Fleur De TabacAttar Al Has
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
3.93/ 5 · 83 votes
Have 33%Had 6%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

43%Love
31%Like
8%Ok
14%Dislike
4%Hate

51 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value55
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
fresh spicy92%
powdery84%
aromatic77%
sweet69%
woody61%
vanilla100%
sweet92%
tobacco84%
amber77%
warm spicy69%
green61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Clary SageBergamotNutmegAmber
Heart2-4 hrs
RosePlum
Base6-10 hrs
CedarwoodVanillaIncenseTobaccoMusk
Top
PearCinnamonDavanaGreen AppleNutmegTeaBergamotSaffron
Heart
TobaccoTobacco BlossomPatchouliOrchidGuaiac WoodAgarwood (Oud)FreesiaRose
Base
VanillaTonka BeanIncenseAmberWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Nutmeg, Amber and Rose. Durations are only published for The Purple Oriental, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day37
Night100
Spring77
Summer45
Fall100
Winter91
Day60
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 41%Party 27%Casual 18%Work 14%
Men27
Unisex73
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,310

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,392

PerfumerMirella Pomina

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerFleur De TabacHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Purple Oriental by Lecmo centers on a dark, spiced resin profile built around golden amber, stewed purple plum, and dry cedarwood. The opening delivers a punchy wave of aromatic clary sage and bergamot dusted with grated nutmeg. Within twenty minutes, the citrus edge recedes, revealing a plush heart of velvety ros…

Reviews →

Fleur De Tabac is a bold tobacco scent with a spicy, slightly fruity opening and a warm vanilla-tonka drydown. Reviews point to blond, honeyed tobacco as the main theme, with floral touches early on and a more masculine, old-school character as it settles. It suits shoppers who enjoy strong tobacco fragrances for cool…

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.

Do The Purple Oriental and Fleur De Tabac smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Nutmeg, Amber and Rose.

Is The Purple Oriental or Fleur De Tabac better for summer or winter?

The Purple Oriental suits evening wear; Fleur De Tabac suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Purple Oriental and Fleur De Tabac?

The Purple Oriental has top notes of Clary Sage, Bergamot, Nutmeg and Amber, heart notes of Rose and Plum, a base of Cedarwood, Vanilla, Incense and Tobacco. Fleur De Tabac has top notes of Pear, Cinnamon, Davana and Green Apple, heart notes of Tobacco, Tobacco Blossom, Patchouli and Orchid, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Incense and Amber.

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