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Tobacco Honey vs Asile du Décadent

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

Updated 2,185 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tobacco Honey takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Tobacco Honey

    Choose it for a sweet and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Asile du Décadent

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

Tobacco Honey3/5
Asile du Décadent2/5
Ratings & consensus
Tobacco Honey
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tobacco Honey
Sillage & projection
Asile du Décadent
Value for money
Asile du Décadent
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tobacco Honey

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Tobacco HoneyGuerlain
Asile du DécadentMercurio Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.15/ 5 · 2,163 votes
Have 24%Had 4%Want 72%
3.45/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 18%Had 11%Want 71%
Category winnerTobacco HoneyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
21%Like
12%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate

2,163 votes

18%Love
45%Like
0%Ok
36%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate61
Category winners

LongevityTobacco Honey

SillageAsile du Décadent

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value23
¤ Price value75
Category winnerAsile du DécadentBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
honey90%
tobacco80%
vanilla70%
warm spicy60%
floral50%
sweet100%
woody92%
fruity84%
powdery77%
tobacco69%
honey61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both sweet, honey and tobacco

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
HoneyClovesAnise
Heart4 to 6 hours
TobaccoVanillaTonkaSesame
Base6 to 12+ hours
Agarwood (Oud)Sandalwood
Top
HoneyLicoriceAniseCoriander
Heart
Dried FruitsTobaccoCarawayTuberose
Base
SandalwoodHazelnutVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesHoney, Anise, Tobacco and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Tobacco Honey, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring21
Summer11
Fall92
Winter100
Day41
Night100
Spring13
Summer0
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex53
Women15
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,413

PerfumerDelphine Jelk

Launched—

Reviews209

Overall rank#59,385

PerfumerValery Mikhalitcyn

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTobacco HoneyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tobacco Honey by Guerlain presents a dense, realistic pour of thick golden honey layered directly over dry tobacco leaves. Created by perfumer Delphine Jelk, this Eau de Parfum opens with a potent hit of sweet honey spiked with warm cloves and anise. As it settles on skin, a nutty sesame note joins vanilla and tonka, …

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Asile du Décadent by Mercurio Perfumes is a dark sweet oriental scent crafted around a rich core of honey, anise, and pipe tobacco. It opens with an intense blast of licorice and coriander before unfolding into dried fruits and tuberose. The dry-down settles into warm sandalwood, hazelnut, vanilla, and amber, creating…

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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 Honey or Asile du Décadent?

Tobacco Honey takes 3 of 5 categories. Tobacco Honey is rated 4.15/5 from 2,163 votes; Asile du Décadent is rated 3.45/5 from 22 votes. Choose Tobacco Honey for a sweet and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Asile du Décadent for a sweet and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Tobacco Honey or Asile du Décadent?

Tobacco Honey lasts longest (Tobacco Honey 82/100, Asile du Décadent 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tobacco Honey or Asile du Décadent?

Projection is very close: Asile du Décadent 73/100, Tobacco Honey 71/100 for sillage.

Do Tobacco Honey and Asile du Décadent smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, honey and tobacco accords. Common notes include Honey, Anise, Tobacco and Vanilla.

Is Tobacco Honey or Asile du Décadent better for summer or winter?

Tobacco Honey suits evening wear; Asile du Décadent suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tobacco Honey and Asile du Décadent?

Tobacco Honey has top notes of Honey, Cloves and Anise, heart notes of Tobacco, Vanilla, Tonka and Sesame, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood. Asile du Décadent has top notes of Honey, Licorice, Anise and Coriander, heart notes of Dried Fruits, Tobacco, Caraway and Tuberose, a base of Sandalwood, Hazelnut, Vanilla and Amber.

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