Fragrance comparison

GranValor vs Janpath

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 36 ratings analysed

2 wins

GranValor

Tabac

4.0729 votes

Rank #24,375 Warm SpicyTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Janpath

TRNP

4.437 votes

Rank #37,148 Warm SpicyCinnamon

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

GranValor takes 2 of 3 categories.

GranValor
Choose it for a warm spicy and tobacco character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Janpath
Choose it for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

GranValor2/3

Janpath1/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GranValorTabac

JanpathTRNP

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 24%Had 9%Want 67%

4.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 13%Had 17%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

55%Like

3%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

71%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityGranValor

SillageJanpath

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

tobacco92%

leather84%

earthy77%

woody69%

aromatic61%

warm spicy100%

cinnamon83%

citrus65%

balsamic48%

aromatic30%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CinnamonCardamomMandarin OrangeGalbanum

Heart

LeatherTobaccoOakmoss

Base

PatchouliVetiver

Notes

CinnamonCardamomMandarin OrangePeru BalsamPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Cardamom, Mandarin Orange and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer6

Fall100

Winter63

Day71

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall67

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,375

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#37,148

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerGranValorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

GranValor Tabac offers a mature take on the classic leather and tobacco profile. It skips the soapy barbershop feel of the original Tabac Maurer & Wirtz. Instead, you get a dry, spicy opening of cinnamon and galbanum that quickly settles into a rugged leather heart. It feels substantial and traditional, suited for pro…

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Janpath by TRNP opens with a bright burst of bitter mandarin orange before settling into warm cinnamon and woody cardamom. Teone Reinthal crafted this natural perfume in 2016 to revive sluggish energy during crisp autumn days. Rich Peru balsam and earthy patchouli form a grounded base that stays close to skin.

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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, GranValor or Janpath?

GranValor takes 2 of 3 categories. GranValor is rated 4.07/5 from 29 votes; Janpath is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes. Choose GranValor for a warm spicy and tobacco character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Janpath for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, GranValor or Janpath?

GranValor lasts longest (GranValor 76/100, Janpath 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, GranValor or Janpath?

Janpath projects furthest (Janpath 69/100, GranValor 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do GranValor and Janpath smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Cardamom, Mandarin Orange and Patchouli.

Is GranValor or Janpath better for summer or winter?

GranValor suits evening wear; Janpath suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in GranValor and Janpath?

GranValor has top notes of Cinnamon, Cardamom, Mandarin Orange and Galbanum, heart notes of Leather, Tobacco and Oakmoss, a base of Patchouli and Vetiver. Janpath features Cinnamon, Cardamom, Mandarin Orange, Peru Balsam and Patchouli.