Fragrance comparison

Dover vs Sweet Nicotine

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 11 ratings analysed

Dover

Luxury Blend

3.9111 votes

Rank #52,866 AromaticSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Sweet Nicotine

Fuzion Artisanale

—0 votes

Rank #75,807 AmberMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sweet Nicotine takes 2 of 4 categories.

Dover
Choose it for a aromatic and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Sweet Nicotine
Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Dover1/4

Sweet Nicotine2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Sweet Nicotine
Value for money: Sweet Nicotine
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dover

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DoverLuxury Blend

Sweet NicotineFuzion Artisanale

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 48%Had 10%Want 43%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

64%Love

9%Like

0%Ok

9%Dislike

18%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageSweet Nicotine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSweet NicotineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

sweet92%

caramel84%

lavender77%

amber69%

tobacco61%

amber100%

musky88%

rose77%

fruity65%

balsamic53%

woody42%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CinnamonRaspberryCardamomLemonSweet OrangePassionfruitSolar NotesBergamot

Heart

LavenderAmberClary SageCashmere WoodRoseTonka BeanHeliotrope

Base

CaramelTobaccoSuedeVanillaMuskPatchouliCedar

Top20-30 mins

RoseRaspberryCaramelFruity Notes

Heart3-4 hrs

FrankincenseKephalisSuede

Base7-9+ hrs

AmbrettolideAmber

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Amber, Rose and Caramel. Durations are only published for Sweet Nicotine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer50

Fall63

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 40%Party 29%Casual 19%Work 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,866

PerfumerLucas Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#75,807

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDoverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dover opens with a bright hit of raspberry, passionfruit and citrus, quickly warmed by cardamom, cinnamon and a smooth lavender amber heart. It reads sweet, aromatic and slightly spiced rather than fresh. As it settles, caramel, vanilla, tobacco and suede give it a plush, warm finish with noticeable presence. It suits…

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Sweet Nicotine by Fuzion Artisanale brings together tart raspberry and sticky melted caramel over a dark, textured base. You smell the rich sweetness right away. Soon, soft suede and smoky frankincense cut through the syrup, giving the blend an earthy, smoked edge rather than simple candy. Woody kephalis and warm ambe…

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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 lasts longer, Dover or Sweet Nicotine?

They last about the same: Dover 80/100, Sweet Nicotine 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Dover or Sweet Nicotine?

Projection is very close: Sweet Nicotine 75/100, Dover 73/100 for sillage.

Do Dover and Sweet Nicotine smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Amber, Rose and Caramel.

Is Dover or Sweet Nicotine better for summer or winter?

Dover suits evening wear; Sweet Nicotine suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dover and Sweet Nicotine?

Dover has top notes of Cinnamon, Raspberry, Cardamom and Lemon, heart notes of Lavender, Amber, Clary Sage and Cashmere Wood, a base of Caramel, Tobacco, Suede and Vanilla. Sweet Nicotine has top notes of Rose, Raspberry, Caramel and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Frankincense, Kephalis and Suede, a base of Ambrettolide and Amber.