HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON · 2026
Pegasus vs Tobacco Oud
Which should you buy? Full side-by-side breakdown of notes, performance, seasons, value, and our verdict.
QUICK VERDICT
Tobacco Oud is the stronger performer, with better projection and longevity than Pegasus. Choose Tobacco Oud when you want a fragrance that announces itself and lasts the full day.
PERFORMANCE METRICS
78/100
Longevity
88/100
72/100
Sillage
82/100
50%
Day Wear
25%
50%
Night Wear
75%
25%
Spring
12%
20%
Summer
6%
30%
Autumn
35%
25%
Winter
47%
48
Value (lower price wins)
34
Pegasus
Top
Bergamot, Heliotrope, Cumin
Heart
Bitter Almond, Jasmine, Lavender
Base
Vanilla, Sandalwood, Vetiver
Tobacco Oud
Top
Tobacco Leaf, Coriander, Aniseed
Heart
Oud, Cedar, Incense
Base
Sandalwood, Amber, Vanilla
Shared Notes (2)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is Pegasus or Tobacco Oud better?
Tobacco Oud is the stronger performer, with better projection and longevity than Pegasus. Choose Tobacco Oud when you want a fragrance that announces itself and lasts the full day.
Which lasts longer, Pegasus or Tobacco Oud?
Tobacco Oud lasts longer. Pegasus is rated long lasting (7h - 9h) while Tobacco Oud is rated long lasting (9h - 11h).
Do Pegasus and Tobacco Oud smell similar?
They share 2 notes: Vanilla, Sandalwood. There is some overlap, but each retains a distinct identity.
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