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Tobacco Cuba vs Anti-Blues

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

Updated 186 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tobacco Cuba takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Tobacco Cuba

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

  • Anti-Blues

    Choose it for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Tobacco Cuba3/4
Anti-Blues1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tobacco Cuba
Sillage & projection
Tobacco Cuba
Value for money
Tobacco Cuba
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Anti-Blues

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Tobacco CubaPrince War
Anti-BluesPierre Guillaume Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%
3.99/ 5 · 184 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

2 votes · too few to score

39%Love
35%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

184 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityTobacco Cuba

SillageTobacco Cuba

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value38
Category winnerTobacco CubaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
sweet88%
cacao77%
tobacco65%
woody53%
warm spicy42%
warm spicy100%
cacao92%
sweet84%
leather77%
woody69%
chocolate61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both sweet, cacao and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
TobaccoTonka Bean
Heart3 to 5 hours
VanillaCacao
Base6 to 8 hours
Woodsy Notes
Top
Dark ChocolateSaffronGrapefruit
Heart
CacaoWoodsy NotesHayResinsIncenseAmyris
Base
LeatherTobaccoVanillaVetiver
InformationalShared notesTobacco, Vanilla, Cacao and Woodsy Notes. Durations are only published for Tobacco Cuba, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring24
Summer10
Fall100
Winter95
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men26
Unisex65
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,025

PerfumerAmir Harb

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,206

PerfumerPierre Guillaume

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAnti-BluesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

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Anti-Blues by Pierre Guillaume Paris puts a dark, resinous spin on the traditional sweet gourmand. It wraps bitter dark chocolate and warm saffron in a smoky blanket of incense and dry hay. Perfect for cool autumn evenings, this scent trades standard sugary vanilla for a rugged, leathery dry-down that lingers close to…

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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, Tobacco Cuba or Anti-Blues?

Tobacco Cuba takes 3 of 4 categories. Tobacco Cuba is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Anti-Blues is rated 3.99/5 from 184 votes. Choose Tobacco Cuba for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Anti-Blues for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Tobacco Cuba or Anti-Blues?

Tobacco Cuba lasts longest (Tobacco Cuba 90/100, Anti-Blues 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tobacco Cuba or Anti-Blues?

Tobacco Cuba projects furthest (Tobacco Cuba 75/100, Anti-Blues 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tobacco Cuba and Anti-Blues smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, cacao and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Vanilla, Cacao and Woodsy Notes.

Is Tobacco Cuba or Anti-Blues better for summer or winter?

Tobacco Cuba suits day or night wear; Anti-Blues suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tobacco Cuba and Anti-Blues?

Tobacco Cuba has top notes of Tobacco and Tonka Bean, heart notes of Vanilla and Cacao, a base of Woodsy Notes. Anti-Blues has top notes of Dark Chocolate, Saffron and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cacao, Woodsy Notes, Hay and Resins, a base of Leather, Tobacco, Vanilla and Vetiver.

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