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    Side by side

    J'ai L'air De Ce Que Je Suis J.R. vs. Montabaco

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Montabaco rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: J'ai L'air De Ce Que Je Suis J.R. vs. Montabaco
    J'ai L'air De Ce Que Je Suis J.R.Montabaco
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumParfum
    Launched20202012
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerKarine ChevallierGeza Schön
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    J'ai L'air De Ce Que Je Suis J.R.

    Powdery
    Floral
    Musky
    Woody
    Iris
    Citrus
    Green
    Warm Spicy

    Montabaco

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh
    Musky
    Tobacco
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Fresh Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CardamomClementineBergamot
    CardamomBergamotOrange absoluteJuniperClary SageAir Accord
    Heart
    LilacIrisNarcissusViolet Leaf
    TeaHedioneVioletMagnoliaRose
    Base
    MuskCedarSandalwoodMoss
    Tobacco LeafSandalwoodIso E SuperSuedeMossTonka BeanAmbergris

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: J'ai L'air De Ce Que Je Suis J.R. vs. Montabaco
    J'ai L'air De Ce Que Je Suis J.R.Montabaco
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances want to be noticed. J.R. doesn't. That 4-6 hour intimate sillage is the point, close enough that only the people who matter will ask what you're wearing.J'ai L'air De Ce Que Je Suis J.R.
    Montabaco rewards patience. The opening is excellent, but the real payoff is that suede-tobacco-sandalwood drydown. Give it time to breathe on your skin and it delivers something genuinely layered.Montabaco