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Caldi Legni vs Tabac Blanc

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

Updated 136 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Caldi Legni takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Caldi Legni

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Tabac Blanc

    Choose it for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Caldi Legni3/5
Tabac Blanc2/5
Ratings & consensus
Tabac Blanc
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Caldi Legni
Sillage & projection
Caldi Legni
Value for money
Caldi Legni
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tabac Blanc

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Caldi LegniSinfonia di Note
Tabac BlancCaron
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.21/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 14%Had 14%Want 71%
4.10/ 5 · 125 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerTabac BlancRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

41%Love
37%Like
17%Ok
2%Dislike
3%Hate

125 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityCaldi Legni

SillageCaldi Legni

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value46
Category winnerCaldi LegniBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
amber77%
iris69%
warm spicy61%
warm spicy100%
cacao92%
iris84%
vanilla77%
powdery69%
green61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both warm spicy and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonBergamotOrangeCinnamonCardamomCumin
Heart
IrisMateAgarwood (Oud)
Base
Virginian CedarAtlas CedarStyraxAmber
Top15-30 mins
MateWhite TeaBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
Cacao PodVanillaCinnamon
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cinnamon, Iris and Mate. Durations are only published for Tabac Blanc, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring62
Summer33
Fall100
Winter85
Day100
Night65
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men11
Unisex49
Women39
Work 34%Casual 31%Date 25%Party 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,525

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#12,073

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerTabac BlancHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caldi Legni opens with a bright hit of citrus, then quickly turns spiced and aromatic with cardamom, cinnamon and a faintly earthy cumin edge. As it settles, iris softens the structure while oud, cedar, styrax and amber give it a dry, warm woody base. It reads like a crisp spicy woods fragrance with some powder and re…

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Do not expect a dark cigar. Caron Tabac Blanc takes a completely different path by recreating the pale, leafy soul of tobacco through fresh botanical contrasts. A crisp splash of bergamot and dry South American mate greets the nose first, accompanied by the gentle steam of brewed white tea. Within twenty minutes, the …

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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, Caldi Legni or Tabac Blanc?

Caldi Legni takes 3 of 5 categories. Caldi Legni is rated 4.21/5 from 11 votes; Tabac Blanc is rated 4.10/5 from 125 votes. Choose Caldi Legni for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Tabac Blanc for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Caldi Legni or Tabac Blanc?

Caldi Legni lasts longest (Caldi Legni 78/100, Tabac Blanc 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Caldi Legni or Tabac Blanc?

Projection is very close: Caldi Legni 56/100, Tabac Blanc 54/100 for sillage.

Do Caldi Legni and Tabac Blanc smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and iris accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cinnamon, Iris and Mate.

Is Caldi Legni or Tabac Blanc better for summer or winter?

Caldi Legni suits day or night wear; Tabac Blanc suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Caldi Legni and Tabac Blanc?

Caldi Legni has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Orange and Cinnamon, heart notes of Iris, Mate and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Virginian Cedar, Atlas Cedar, Styrax and Amber. Tabac Blanc has top notes of Mate, White Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris and Jasmine, a base of Cacao Pod, Vanilla and Cinnamon.

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