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Confidant Attar vs White Widow

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

Updated 67 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

White Widow takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Confidant Attar

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • White Widow

    Choose it for a vanilla and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Confidant Attar0/5
White Widow5/5
Ratings & consensus
White Widow
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
White Widow
Sillage & projection
White Widow
Value for money
White Widow
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
White Widow

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Confidant AttarTabacora Parfums
White WidowSynonyme
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.70/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 22%Had 17%Want 61%
4.04/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 34%Had 7%Want 59%
Category winnerWhite WidowRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
40%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

49%Love
28%Like
5%Ok
12%Dislike
5%Hate

57 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityWhite Widow

SillageWhite Widow

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value33
¤ Price value62
Category winnerWhite WidowBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
citrus77%
powdery69%
vanilla61%
vanilla100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
fresh spicy77%
sweet69%
soft spicy61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both warm spicy, aromatic and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
OrangeAniseCorianderBergamot
Heart
ClovesCinnamonCarnationGeranium
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliVanillaMuskTonka BeanCedarAmber
Top
TobaccoAniseNutmegCorianderBlack PepperGinger
Heart
cannabisCinnamonCarnationHeliotropeCedar
Base
VanillaTonka BeanOakmossAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesAnise, Coriander, Cinnamon and Carnation. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night33
Spring31
Summer7
Fall100
Winter69
Day100
Night85
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex60
Women20
Men18
Unisex67
Women16
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,687

PerfumerChristian Carbonnel

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#30,734

PerfumerMarc Daniel Heimgartner

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWhite WidowHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Confidant Attar by Tabacora Parfums is a dense, warm spicy oriental that prioritizes texture over sweetness. It opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange and anise before settling into a heart defined by cloves and cinnamon. The base of sandalwood and vanilla provides a creamy, sophisticated finish that feels refined …

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White Widow by Synonyme is a sharp, spice-heavy aromatic that swaps traditional sweetness for a gritty edge of tobacco and black pepper. It opens with a medicinal kick of anise before the heart reveals a dry cedar and herbal cannabis profile. This scent is built for the enthusiast who wants a bold, woody presence with…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Confidant Attar or White Widow?

White Widow takes 5 of 5 categories. Confidant Attar is rated 3.70/5 from 10 votes; White Widow is rated 4.04/5 from 57 votes. Choose Confidant Attar for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose White Widow for a vanilla and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Confidant Attar or White Widow?

White Widow lasts longest (White Widow 74/100, Confidant Attar 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Confidant Attar or White Widow?

Projection is very close: White Widow 66/100, Confidant Attar 64/100 for sillage.

Do Confidant Attar and White Widow smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, aromatic and vanilla accords. Common notes include Anise, Coriander, Cinnamon and Carnation.

Is Confidant Attar or White Widow better for summer or winter?

Confidant Attar suits daytime wear; White Widow suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Confidant Attar and White Widow?

Confidant Attar has top notes of Orange, Anise, Coriander and Bergamot, heart notes of Cloves, Cinnamon, Carnation and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Vanilla and Musk. White Widow has top notes of Tobacco, Anise, Nutmeg and Coriander, heart notes of cannabis, Cinnamon, Carnation and Heliotrope, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Oakmoss and Amber.

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