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Verano vs Latin Honey Havane

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

Updated 56 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Latin Honey Havane takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Verano

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Latin Honey Havane

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

Verano1/4
Latin Honey Havane3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Latin Honey Havane
Sillage & projection
Latin Honey Havane
Value for money
Latin Honey Havane
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Verano

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
VeranoOrmonde Jayne
Latin Honey HavaneThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 41%Had 8%Want 51%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 60%Had 0%Want 40%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
25%Like
13%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate

55 votes

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityLatin Honey Havane

SillageLatin Honey Havane

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value34
¤ Price value75
Category winnerLatin Honey HavaneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
green69%
tobacco61%
sweet100%
honey92%
tobacco84%
musky77%
aromatic69%
leather61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both aromatic and tobacco

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Airy NoteGrapefruitBergamotJuniperOrangeClary SageCardamom
Heart
TeaVioletRoseMagnolia
Base
Tobacco LeafMossAmbergrisIso E SuperSandalwoodCashmeranSuedeTonka
Notes
Tobacco LeafHoneyClary SageSuedeIso E SuperTonka BeanCardamomVioletOrangeEgyptian MuskSandalwoodIndian Oud

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOrange, Clary Sage, Cardamom and Violet. Durations are only published for Latin Honey Havane, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring86
Summer100
Fall55
Winter24
Day100
Night52
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men63
Unisex31
Women6
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,220

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#54,079

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVeranoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Verano by Ormonde Jayne pairs sharp grapefruit and herbal juniper with a dry, airy tobacco leaf base. Built by Geza Schoen, the formula opens with a bright burst of bergamot and clary sage before settling into iced black tea and violet petals. The base relies on Iso E Super, cashmeran, and smooth suede to create a cle…

Reviews →

Latin Honey Havane by The Dua Brand smells like thick golden honeycomb poured directly over warm cured tobacco leaves and dark cocoa powder. The opening delivers a sweet rush of Yemeni honey and sweet citrus before softening into dry aromatic tea, soft violet, and spicy cardamom. As the hours tick by, smooth Madagasca…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Verano or Latin Honey Havane?

Latin Honey Havane takes 3 of 4 categories. Verano is rated 4.31/5 from 55 votes; Latin Honey Havane is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Verano for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Latin Honey Havane for a sweet and honey character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Verano or Latin Honey Havane?

Latin Honey Havane lasts longest (Latin Honey Havane 80/100, Verano 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Verano or Latin Honey Havane?

Latin Honey Havane projects furthest (Latin Honey Havane 75/100, Verano 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Verano and Latin Honey Havane smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and tobacco accords. Common notes include Orange, Clary Sage, Cardamom and Violet.

Is Verano or Latin Honey Havane better for summer or winter?

Verano suits daytime wear; Latin Honey Havane suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Verano and Latin Honey Havane?

Verano has top notes of Airy Note, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Juniper, heart notes of Tea, Violet, Rose and Magnolia, a base of Tobacco Leaf, Moss, Ambergris and Iso E Super. Latin Honey Havane features Tobacco Leaf, Honey, Clary Sage, Suede and Iso E Super.

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