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    Cuba Cologne vs. Ombre Noire

    Very similar
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    Ombre Noire rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Cuba Cologne vs. Ombre Noire
    Cuba CologneOmbre Noire
    ConcentrationCologneEau de Parfum
    Launched20022017
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerJohn StephenKarine Dubreuil-Sereni
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Cuba Cologne

    Green
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Tobacco
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Rum
    Citrus

    Ombre Noire

    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Sweet
    Green
    Tobacco
    Cinnamon
    Aromatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    MintRumLimeBergamot
    Fig LeafMintBergamot
    Heart
    Bay LeafCloveGrassRoseTonka Bean
    Tobacco LeafCinnamonPapyrus
    Base
    TobaccoFrankincenseVetiverCedarwood
    CognacMyrrhFrankincenseCedarwoodCedarTonka Bean

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Cuba Cologne vs. Ombre Noire
    Cuba CologneOmbre Noire
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Czech & Speake built its reputation on restraint, but Cuba plays louder than you'd expect from Jermyn Street. The rum-tobacco axis is its spine, sweet, smoky, and confident.Cuba Cologne
    If you're hunting for a tobacco fragrance that won't drown in sweetness, this is the one. The mint keeps it honest. The warmth earns its place. Not a statement piece.Ombre Noire

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Cuba Cologne vs. Ombre Noire
    Cuba CologneOmbre Noire
    Best offer$103.36ecosmetics

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