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Habit Rouge L'Eau vs Tabacco+

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

Updated 795 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Habit Rouge L'Eau takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Habit Rouge L'Eau

    Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Tabacco+

    Choose it for a sweet and honey character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Habit Rouge L'Eau7/7
Tabacco+0/7
Ratings & consensus
Habit Rouge L'Eau
Community sentiment
Habit Rouge L'Eau
Longevity
Habit Rouge L'Eau
Sillage & projection
Habit Rouge L'Eau
Value for money
Habit Rouge L'Eau
Versatility
Habit Rouge L'Eau
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Habit Rouge L'Eau

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Habit Rouge L'EauGuerlain
Tabacco+Alex+
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.22/ 5 · 734 votes
Have 55%Had 20%Want 25%
2.90/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 36%Had 8%Want 56%
Category winnerHabit Rouge L'EauRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
42%Like
5%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

734 votes

30%Love
15%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
38%Hate

61 votes

Category winnerHabit Rouge L'EauMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate48
Category winners

LongevityHabit Rouge L'Eau

SillageHabit Rouge L'Eau

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price value30
Category winnerHabit Rouge L'EauBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
white floral77%
nutty69%
patchouli61%
sweet100%
honey86%
tobacco72%
vanilla58%
floral44%
woody30%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both vanilla and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
HazelnutBlack CurrantCoconut
Heart
HoneyTobaccoBitter Orange
Base
VanillaPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Hazelnut and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Habit Rouge L'Eau, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer84
Fall82
Winter39
Day100
Night46
Spring37
Summer23
Fall87
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Category winnerHabit Rouge L'EauMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men48
Unisex49
Women3
Men45
Unisex35
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,128

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews108

Overall rank#48,643

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHabit Rouge L'EauHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Habit Rouge L'Eau by Guerlain offers a brighter, lighter interpretation of classic French perfumery. Built around crisp bitter orange and fresh green notes, it opens with a clean, tart lift that immediately grabs attention. As the scent settles, smooth jasmine and an unusual nutty hazelnut note add soft texture withou…

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Tabacco+ is a sweet, honeyed tobacco with a gourmand tilt. The opening reads nutty and creamy, then turns into a sticky honey and tobacco core, with a soft vanilla and patchouli base that can feel warm and plush. It is a bold style, better for cool weather and evenings, and it can be divisive if you dislike sweet toba…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Habit Rouge L'Eau or Tabacco+?

Habit Rouge L'Eau takes 7 of 7 categories. Habit Rouge L'Eau is rated 4.22/5 from 734 votes; Tabacco+ is rated 2.90/5 from 61 votes. Choose Habit Rouge L'Eau for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tabacco+ for a sweet and honey character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Habit Rouge L'Eau or Tabacco+?

Habit Rouge L'Eau lasts longest (Habit Rouge L'Eau 68/100, Tabacco+ 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Habit Rouge L'Eau or Tabacco+?

Habit Rouge L'Eau projects furthest (Habit Rouge L'Eau 60/100, Tabacco+ 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Habit Rouge L'Eau and Tabacco+ smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and woody accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Hazelnut and Patchouli.

Is Habit Rouge L'Eau or Tabacco+ better for summer or winter?

For summer, Habit Rouge L'Eau is the stronger pick. For winter, Tabacco+ is the stronger pick. Habit Rouge L'Eau suits daytime wear; Tabacco+ suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Habit Rouge L'Eau and Tabacco+?

Habit Rouge L'Eau features Bitter Orange, Vanille, Jasmine, Hazelnut and Patchouli. Tabacco+ has top notes of Hazelnut, Black Currant and Coconut, heart notes of Honey, Tobacco and Bitter Orange, a base of Vanilla and Patchouli.

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