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    Cuban Tobacco vs. Black Orchid Eau de Toilette

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Black Orchid Eau de Toilette rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Cuban Tobacco vs. Black Orchid Eau de Toilette
    Cuban TobaccoBlack Orchid Eau de Toilette
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched19272015
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerDavid Apel, Pierre Negrin
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Cuban Tobacco

    White Floral
    Tobacco
    Sweet
    Vanilla
    Patchouli
    Amber
    Lavender
    Powdery

    Black Orchid Eau de Toilette

    Earthy
    Woody
    Floral
    Sweet
    Fruity
    Powdery
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Tobacco FlowerCuban CigarPipe tobacco
    Black TruffleYlang-YlangBlackcurrantBergamot
    Heart
    LavenderTonka BeanViolet
    Black OrchidTuberoseFruity Notes
    Base
    AmberWhite MuskPatchouliVanilla Blossom
    PatchouliIncenseSandalwoodVanillaVetiverLotus

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Cuban Tobacco vs. Black Orchid Eau de Toilette
    Cuban TobaccoBlack Orchid Eau de Toilette
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

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    Real talk

    Sweet enough to flirt, dry enough to mean it. Cuban Tobacco doesn't lean into the smoke, it leans into the powder. Lavender keeps things soft. The vanilla doesn't shout.Cuban Tobacco
    This is the EDT that people underestimate. It's not the lighter version some expect, it's something bolder. The EDP has its own character, but this one carves its own space with darker depth and.Black Orchid Eau de Toilette