Fragrance comparison

#453 Tabac bronzé vs Terre Blanche

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

#453 Tabac bronzé

Le Ré Noir

3.003 votes

Rank #66,370 WoodyMineral

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Terre Blanche

Nayassia

3.9315 votes

Rank #38,306 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Terre Blanche takes 4 of 4 categories.

#453 Tabac bronzé
Choose it for a woody and mineral character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Terre Blanche
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

#453 Tabac bronzé0/4

Terre Blanche4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Terre Blanche
Sillage & projection: Terre Blanche
Value for money: Terre Blanche
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Terre Blanche

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

#453 Tabac bronzéLe Ré Noir

Terre BlancheNayassia

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 30%Had 10%Want 60%

3.93/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 40%Had 14%Want 46%

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

40%Love

20%Like

33%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityTerre Blanche

SillageTerre Blanche

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value58

Category winnerTerre BlancheBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

mineral91%

tobacco83%

aromatic74%

musky65%

earthy56%

aromatic100%

woody92%

citrus84%

mineral77%

herbal69%

earthy61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and mineral

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

Top

SageBergamotLemonCorianderOrange

Heart

SaffronNutmegLily-of-the-ValleyCinnamon

Base

VetiverMineral notesPatchouliCedarTobaccoSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesTobacco, Mineral notes 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

Spring88

Summer100

Fall88

Winter25

Day100

Night57

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

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

Men38

Unisex63

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,370

PerfumerValery Sokolov

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,306

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerTerre BlancheHigher 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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Terre Blanche by Nayassia opens with a bright spark of sage, bergamot, and coriander. Crisp citrus blends with herbal warmth, setting a dry and invigorating tone across the first hour of wear. As the initial brightness subsides, the fragrance shifts into a heart of saffron and nutmeg before anchoring to a base of min…

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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 Terre Blanche?

Terre Blanche takes 4 of 4 categories. #453 Tabac bronzé is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes; Terre Blanche is rated 3.93/5 from 15 votes. Choose #453 Tabac bronzé for a woody and mineral character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Terre Blanche for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, #453 Tabac bronzé or Terre Blanche?

Terre Blanche lasts longest (Terre Blanche 69/100, #453 Tabac bronzé 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #453 Tabac bronzé or Terre Blanche?

Terre Blanche projects furthest (Terre Blanche 62/100, #453 Tabac bronzé 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #453 Tabac bronzé and Terre Blanche smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and mineral accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Mineral notes and Vetiver.

Is #453 Tabac bronzé or Terre Blanche better for summer or winter?

#453 Tabac bronzé suits evening wear; Terre Blanche suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #453 Tabac bronzé and Terre Blanche?

#453 Tabac bronzé features Tobacco, Mineral notes, Cashmeran and Vetiver. Terre Blanche has top notes of Sage, Bergamot, Lemon and Coriander, heart notes of Saffron, Nutmeg, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cinnamon, a base of Vetiver, Mineral notes, Patchouli and Cedar.