It Factor vs TANIS TABAC
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
35%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
TANIS TABAC takes 5 of 7 categories.
It FactorChoose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
TANIS TABACChoose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
It Factor2/7
TANIS TABAC5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- TANIS TABAC
- Community sentiment
- It Factor
- Longevity
- TANIS TABAC
- Sillage & projection
- TANIS TABAC
- Value for money
- It Factor
- Versatility
- TANIS TABAC
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- TANIS TABAC
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
It FactorDossierTANIS TABACNilafar du NilWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.02/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 46%Had 4%Want 50%
4.05/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 26%Had 3%Want 72%
Category winnerTANIS TABACRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
35%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
55 votes
57%Love
17%Like
12%Ok
2%Dislike
12%Hate
42 votes
Category winnerIt FactorMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTANIS TABAC
SillageTANIS TABAC
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerIt FactorBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothvanilla100%
warm spicy92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
amber69%
woody61%
white floral100%
sweet92%
amber84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
musky61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both sweet, amber and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
CardamomGinger
Heart2-3 hrs
IncenseVioletMusk
Base6-8 hrs
Tonka BeanVanillaBrown sugarSandalwood
Top
Egyptian JasmineTobacco LeafCasablanca LilyBlack TeaNutmegThymePetitgrainGinger
Heart
IncenseAllspiceYlang-YlangMyrtleCardamomClovesWater LilyViolet
Base
Tobacco BlossomHoneyMuskSandalwoodSuedeOpoponaxLabdanumAmbergris
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Ginger, Incense and Violet. Durations are only published for It Factor, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring24
Summer17
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night89
Spring100
Summer88
Fall100
Winter88
Day83
Night100
Category winnerTANIS TABACMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#33,187
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#12,517
PerfumerMichelle Moellhausen
Launched—
Reviews12
Category winnerTANIS TABACHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOpens with a lively spark of crushed cardamom pods and freshly grated ginger that cuts through the air like a warm mug of spiced chai. As the opening heat settles, a gentle layer of smoky incense mingles with powdery violet and clean musk, softening the initial zing. The real comfort lands in the base, where carameliz…
Reviews →TANIS TABAC by Nilafar du Nil balances a sharp opening of ginger and Egyptian jasmine with a heart of incense and cloves. As it warms on the skin, it settles into a base of honey and tobacco blossom. This woody floral musk performs well in cooler weather, offering a regal, distinct presence suitable for office wear or…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, It Factor or TANIS TABAC?
TANIS TABAC takes 5 of 7 categories. It Factor is rated 4.02/5 from 55 votes; TANIS TABAC is rated 4.05/5 from 50 votes. Choose It Factor for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose TANIS TABAC for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, It Factor or TANIS TABAC?
TANIS TABAC lasts longest (TANIS TABAC 74/100, It Factor 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, It Factor or TANIS TABAC?
TANIS TABAC projects furthest (TANIS TABAC 69/100, It Factor 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Do It Factor and TANIS TABAC smell similar?
Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Ginger, Incense and Violet.
Is It Factor or TANIS TABAC better for summer or winter?
For summer, TANIS TABAC is the stronger pick. For winter, TANIS TABAC is the stronger pick. It Factor suits daytime wear; TANIS TABAC suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in It Factor and TANIS TABAC?
It Factor has top notes of Cardamom and Ginger, heart notes of Incense, Violet and Musk, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Brown sugar and Sandalwood. TANIS TABAC has top notes of Egyptian Jasmine, Tobacco Leaf, Casablanca Lily and Black Tea, heart notes of Incense, Allspice, Ylang-Ylang and Myrtle, a base of Tobacco Blossom, Honey, Musk and Sandalwood.
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