Fragrance comparison

Faunalia vs Tabac Libre

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 140 ratings analysed

Faunalia

Alkemia Perfumes

5.002 votes

Rank #36,846 AmberSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Tabac Libre

Angelos Créations Olfactives

4.36138 votes

Rank #4,457 SweetWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tabac Libre takes 3 of 4 categories.

Faunalia
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Tabac Libre
Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Faunalia1/4

Tabac Libre3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tabac Libre
Sillage & projection: Tabac Libre
Value for money: Faunalia
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tabac Libre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FaunaliaAlkemia Perfumes

Tabac LibreAngelos Créations Olfactives

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

4.36/ 5 · 138 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

62%Love

22%Like

8%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

138 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityTabac Libre

SillageTabac Libre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value66

Category winnerFaunaliaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

sweet92%

leather84%

soft spicy77%

warm spicy69%

tobacco61%

sweet100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

tobacco77%

fruity69%

herbal61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both sweet, warm spicy and tobacco

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Black LicoriceLeatherRumTobaccoBenzoinTonka BeanAmberCoffeePatchouliBergamotPlumMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Tobacco LeafCognacRumCoffeeSaffronCardamom

Heart

TobaccoHayPlumImmortelleRaspberryOrrisOsmanthusCarnation

Base

OpoponaxCastoreumOakmossPatchouliCedarTonka BeanMushroomSandalwood

InformationalShared notesRum, Tobacco, Tonka Bean and Coffee. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring46

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men46

Unisex54

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,846

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#4,457

PerfumerAngelos Balamis

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerTabac LibreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Faunalia by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

Reviews →

Tabac Libre opens with a pungent burst of raw tobacco leaf, dark rum, and bitter coffee before settling into dried fruit and golden hay. Unsweetened tobacco absolute drives the core, supported by rich plum, immortelle, and leathery castoreum in the background. Dense resins, earthy mushroom, and dry cedar anchor the ba…

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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, Faunalia or Tabac Libre?

Tabac Libre takes 3 of 4 categories. Faunalia is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Tabac Libre is rated 4.36/5 from 138 votes. Choose Faunalia for a amber and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Tabac Libre for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Faunalia or Tabac Libre?

Tabac Libre lasts longest (Tabac Libre 78/100, Faunalia 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Faunalia or Tabac Libre?

Tabac Libre projects furthest (Tabac Libre 66/100, Faunalia 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Faunalia and Tabac Libre smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and tobacco accords. Common notes include Rum, Tobacco, Tonka Bean and Coffee.

Is Faunalia or Tabac Libre better for summer or winter?

Faunalia suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Faunalia and Tabac Libre?

Faunalia features Black Licorice, Leather, Rum, Tobacco and Benzoin. Tabac Libre has top notes of Tobacco Leaf, Cognac, Rum and Coffee, heart notes of Tobacco, Hay, Plum and Immortelle, a base of Opoponax, Castoreum, Oakmoss and Patchouli.