Fragrance comparison

#455 Tabac écarlate vs Sweet Heaven Tobacco

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 104 ratings analysed

#455 Tabac écarlate

Le Ré Noir

3.8715 votes

Rank #57,468

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Sweet Heaven Tobacco

Gulf Orchid

4.0389 votes

Rank #10,416 VanillaWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sweet Heaven Tobacco takes 3 of 6 categories.

#455 Tabac écarlate
Choose it for its signature character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Sweet Heaven Tobacco
Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

#455 Tabac écarlate2/6

Sweet Heaven Tobacco3/6

Ratings & consensus: Sweet Heaven Tobacco
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: #455 Tabac écarlate
Sillage & projection: #455 Tabac écarlate
Value for money: Sweet Heaven Tobacco
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Sweet Heaven Tobacco

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

#455 Tabac écarlateLe Ré Noir

Sweet Heaven TobaccoGulf Orchid

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 35%Had 23%Want 42%

4.03/ 5 · 89 votes

Have 95%Had 5%Want 0%

Category winnerSweet Heaven TobaccoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

53%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

36%Love

40%Like

16%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

89 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

Longevity#455 Tabac écarlate

Sillage#455 Tabac écarlate

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value81

Category winnerSweet Heaven TobaccoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

Not enough data

vanilla100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

tobacco77%

amber69%

balsamic61%

Scent match30%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

TobaccoFruity NotesSpicy NotesVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

Spicy NotesDavanaMandarin

Heart2-4 hrs

MyrrhBlack PepperSandalwood

Base6-10 hrs

VanillaTobaccoTonka

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall67

Winter100

Day39

Night100

Spring15

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Date 40%Party 25%Casual 21%Work 14%

Men40

Unisex47

Women14

Date 38%Party 29%Casual 20%Work 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,468

PerfumerValery Sokolov

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,416

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerSweet Heaven TobaccoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Valery Sokolov designed #455 Tabac écarlate as a vibrant study in contrasting warmth. The first spray releases a brisk flash of alcohol that gives way to unburned pipe tobacco and tart red fruit. Sweet dried berries swirl against warm cinnamon and spicy clove. It feels chewy. The mid-phase balances damp tobacco leaf w…

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Gulf Orchid Sweet Heaven Tobacco delivers an approachable gourmand profile centered on sweet pipe tobacco and creamy Madagascar vanilla. The first spray releases a bright hit of juicy mandarin alongside herbal davana and dry spices. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus burns off completely. Resinous myrrh and cracked bl…

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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, #455 Tabac écarlate or Sweet Heaven Tobacco?

Sweet Heaven Tobacco takes 3 of 6 categories. #455 Tabac écarlate is rated 3.87/5 from 15 votes; Sweet Heaven Tobacco is rated 4.03/5 from 89 votes. Choose #455 Tabac écarlate for its signature character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Sweet Heaven Tobacco for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, #455 Tabac écarlate or Sweet Heaven Tobacco?

They last about the same: #455 Tabac écarlate 70/100, Sweet Heaven Tobacco 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, #455 Tabac écarlate or Sweet Heaven Tobacco?

#455 Tabac écarlate projects furthest (#455 Tabac écarlate 67/100, Sweet Heaven Tobacco 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #455 Tabac écarlate and Sweet Heaven Tobacco smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Spicy Notes and Vanilla.

Is #455 Tabac écarlate or Sweet Heaven Tobacco better for summer or winter?

#455 Tabac écarlate suits evening wear; Sweet Heaven Tobacco suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #455 Tabac écarlate and Sweet Heaven Tobacco?

#455 Tabac écarlate features Tobacco, Fruity Notes, Spicy Notes and Vanilla. Sweet Heaven Tobacco has top notes of Spicy Notes, Davana and Mandarin, heart notes of Myrrh, Black Pepper and Sandalwood, a base of Vanilla, Tobacco and Tonka.