Althaïr vs Tabac Wild Beat
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
53%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Althaïr takes 4 of 5 categories.
AlthaïrChoose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Tabac Wild BeatChoose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Althaïr4/5
Tabac Wild Beat1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Althaïr
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Althaïr
- Sillage & projection
- Althaïr
- Value for money
- Tabac Wild Beat
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Althaïr
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AlthaïrParfums de MarlyTabac Wild BeatTabacWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.41/ 5 · 8,816 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
3.34/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 48%Had 7%Want 45%
Category winnerAlthaïrRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate67%Love
19%Like
7%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate
8,816 votes
21%Love
32%Like
26%Ok
16%Dislike
5%Hate
19 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAlthaïr
SillageAlthaïr
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTabac Wild BeatBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
vanilla92%
warm spicy84%
cinnamon77%
aromatic69%
musky61%
warm spicy100%
aromatic91%
lavender83%
sweet74%
vanilla65%
amber56%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both warm spicy, sweet and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
CinnamonCardamomOrange BlossomBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Bourbon Vanillaelemi
Base8-12 hrs
PralineMuskAmbroxanGuaiac WoodTonkaCandied Almond
Top
CardamomPink PepperPineapple
Heart
LavenderOrange BlossomClove
Base
TonkaGuaiac WoodCedarwood
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Orange Blossom, Guaiac Wood and Tonka. Durations are only published for Althaïr, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring31
Summer13
Fall0
Winter100
Day63
Night100
Spring100
Summer93
Fall64
Winter36
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#699
PerfumerHamid Merati-Kashani, Ilias Ermenidis
Launched—
Reviews210
Overall rank#15,238
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews26
Category winnerAlthaïrHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotParfums de Marly Althaïr puts a cozy spin on heavy gourmand scents. It hits skin with sharp cinnamon, aromatic green cardamom, and a fleeting streak of orange blossom. The sweetness is intense. Within ten minutes, rich Bourbon vanilla takes complete control of the scent bubble. Toasted praline and candied almond add a…
Reviews →Tabac Wild Beat by Tabac is a fragrance for men. Tabac Wild Beat was launched in 2023. Top notes are Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Pineapple; middle notes are Lavender, Orange Blossom and Clove; base notes are Tonka, Guaiac Wood and Cedarwood.
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Althaïr or Tabac Wild Beat?
Althaïr takes 4 of 5 categories. Althaïr is rated 4.41/5 from 8,816 votes; Tabac Wild Beat is rated 3.34/5 from 50 votes. Choose Althaïr for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Tabac Wild Beat for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Althaïr or Tabac Wild Beat?
Althaïr lasts longest (Althaïr 76/100, Tabac Wild Beat 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Althaïr or Tabac Wild Beat?
Althaïr projects furthest (Althaïr 62/100, Tabac Wild Beat 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Althaïr and Tabac Wild Beat smell similar?
Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, sweet and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Orange Blossom, Guaiac Wood and Tonka.
Is Althaïr or Tabac Wild Beat better for summer or winter?
Althaïr suits evening wear; Tabac Wild Beat suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Althaïr and Tabac Wild Beat?
Althaïr has top notes of Cinnamon, Cardamom, Orange Blossom and Bergamot, heart notes of Bourbon Vanilla and elemi, a base of Praline, Musk, Ambroxan and Guaiac Wood. Tabac Wild Beat has top notes of Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Pineapple, heart notes of Lavender, Orange Blossom and Clove, a base of Tonka, Guaiac Wood and Cedarwood.
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