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Fig vs Tabac Doré

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

Updated 234 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tabac Doré takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Fig

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character.

  • Tabac Doré

    Choose it for a amber and tobacco character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Fig0/2
Tabac Doré2/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tabac Doré
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tabac Doré

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FigAllen Shaw
Tabac DoréBortnikoff
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 17%Want 83%
4.16/ 5 · 234 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

52%Love
25%Like
14%Ok
6%Dislike
4%Hate

234 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityTabac Doré

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value35
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
sweet84%
tobacco77%
cinnamon69%
citrus61%
amber100%
tobacco92%
woody84%
sweet77%
oud69%
balsamic61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, tobacco and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Vanilla AbsoluteAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Pink Pepper
Heart
TobaccoBenzoinCinnamonFig
Base
Agarwood (Oud)CedarPeru BalsamTolu BalsamLabdanumSandalwood
InformationalShared notesFig, Cedar, Tobacco and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring40
Summer15
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men63
Unisex25
Women12
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,057

PerfumerShawn Bergin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,390

PerfumerDmitry Bortnikoff

Launched—

Reviews48

Category winnerTabac DoréHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fig by Allen Shaw is a fragrance for women and men. Fig was launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is Shawn Bergin.

Reviews →

Bortnikoff Tabac Doré opens with dense tobacco leaf, dark vanilla absolute, and a hit of pink pepper. Wild Thai agarwood and Peru balsam create a heavy resinous base that stays close to the skin. Cinnamon and benzoin soften the raw wood, turning the drydown into a rich, dark amber. It skips sugary synthetic sweet note…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Fig or Tabac Doré?

Tabac Doré lasts longest (Tabac Doré 71/100, Fig 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fig and Tabac Doré smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, tobacco and sweet accords. Common notes include Fig, Cedar, Tobacco and Cinnamon.

What are the notes in Fig and Tabac Doré?

Fig features Bergamot, Fig, Black Tea, Cedar and Tobacco. Tabac Doré has top notes of Vanilla Absolute, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Tobacco, Benzoin, Cinnamon and Fig, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Cedar, Peru Balsam and Tolu Balsam.

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