Fragrance comparison

#453 Tabac bronzé vs Keep On Dancing – Pure Essence

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

#453 Tabac bronzé

Le Ré Noir

3.003 votes

Rank #66,370 WoodyMineral

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Keep On Dancing – Pure Essence

Bruno Acampora

3.9213 votes

Rank #51,974 SweetWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Keep On Dancing – Pure Essence takes 2 of 3 categories.

#453 Tabac bronzé
Choose it for a woody and mineral character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Keep On Dancing – Pure Essence
Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

#453 Tabac bronzé1/3

Keep On Dancing – Pure Essence2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: #453 Tabac bronzé
Sillage & projection: Keep On Dancing – Pure Essence
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Keep On Dancing – Pure Essence

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

#453 Tabac bronzéLe Ré Noir

Keep On Dancing – Pure EssenceBruno Acampora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 30%Had 10%Want 60%

3.92/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 8%Had 4%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

54%Love

15%Like

0%Ok

31%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

Longevity#453 Tabac bronzé

SillageKeep On Dancing – Pure Essence

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

mineral91%

tobacco83%

aromatic74%

musky65%

earthy56%

sweet100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

tobacco77%

leather69%

woody61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody, tobacco and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

TobaccoMineral notesCashmeranVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Dark ChocolateChamomileTobaccoLeatherRumCoffeeTonka BeanMateVetiverWoody NotesMuskLime

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesTobacco and Vetiver. Durations are only published for #453 Tabac bronzé, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring50

Summer25

Fall75

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Casual 37%Date 32%Work 18%Party 13%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,370

PerfumerValery Sokolov

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,974

PerfumerMiguel Matos

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKeep On Dancing – Pure EssenceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Ré Noir #453 Tabac bronzé takes dry pipe tobacco and strips away the usual thick honey syrup. The opening hits fast with a burst of heated mineral notes and dry cured tobacco leaf. It feels gritty and sun-baked. Vetiver enters shortly after, adding a cool, earthy rootiness that keeps the composition grounded. As th…

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Bruno Acampora's Keep On Dancing, Pure Essence shifts the traditional boundaries of gourmand perfume. It opens with sharp lime and lemon that slice through a heavy, dark chocolate core. Grounded in damp vetiver, leather, and earthy patchouli, it stays dark, dirty, and ready for late nights.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, #453 Tabac bronzé or Keep On Dancing – Pure Essence?

Keep On Dancing – Pure Essence takes 2 of 3 categories. #453 Tabac bronzé is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes; Keep On Dancing – Pure Essence is rated 3.92/5 from 13 votes. Choose #453 Tabac bronzé for a woody and mineral character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Keep On Dancing – Pure Essence for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, #453 Tabac bronzé or Keep On Dancing – Pure Essence?

#453 Tabac bronzé lasts longest (#453 Tabac bronzé 60/100, Keep On Dancing – Pure Essence 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #453 Tabac bronzé or Keep On Dancing – Pure Essence?

Keep On Dancing – Pure Essence projects furthest (Keep On Dancing – Pure Essence 70/100, #453 Tabac bronzé 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #453 Tabac bronzé and Keep On Dancing – Pure Essence smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, tobacco and aromatic accords. Common notes include Tobacco and Vetiver.

Is #453 Tabac bronzé or Keep On Dancing – Pure Essence better for summer or winter?

#453 Tabac bronzé suits evening wear; Keep On Dancing – Pure Essence suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #453 Tabac bronzé and Keep On Dancing – Pure Essence?

#453 Tabac bronzé features Tobacco, Mineral notes, Cashmeran and Vetiver. Keep On Dancing – Pure Essence features Dark Chocolate, Chamomile, Tobacco, Leather and Rum.