Fragrance comparison

Jasmin Tabac vs MW

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 23 ratings analysed

2 wins

Jasmin Tabac

Evocative Perfumes

3.9520 votes

Rank #40,679 WoodyTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Jean d'Albret

4.673 votes

Rank #46,319 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jasmin Tabac takes 2 of 4 categories.

Jasmin Tabac
Choose it for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
MW
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Jasmin Tabac2/4

MW0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jasmin TabacEvocative Perfumes

MWJean d'Albret

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 23%Had 9%Want 67%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 35%Had 12%Want 53%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

30%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value38

Category winnerJasmin TabacBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

tobacco92%

white floral84%

amber77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

woody100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

citrus77%

musky69%

earthy61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Citruses

Heart3-5 hrs

TobaccoJasmine SambacRose

Base6-8+ hrs

SandalwoodAmbergris

Top

CitrusesBergamotGinCubeb or Tailed pepper

Heart

SpicesRoseJasmine

Base

TobaccoVetiverSandalwoodMuskTonka BeanLabdanumAmbergrisOakmoss

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Tobacco, Rose and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Jasmin Tabac, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day72

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 36%Casual 29%Work 24%Party 12%

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,679

PerfumerMark Evans

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#46,319

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJasmin TabacHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Evocative Perfumes Jasmin Tabac immediately hits the nose with a brisk splash of tart citrus before plunging into dense golden tobacco leaf. The opening carries a brisk solvent lift that softens within five minutes into sweet jasmine sambac and dusty dried rose. As the core warms against your skin, damp tobacco notes …

Reviews →

Jean d'Albret MW is a retro woody spicy blend designed for active women. It opens with bright citruses and a sharp gin note, settling into a dry mix of tobacco, vetiver, and oakmoss. Ideal for autumn days when you want a crisp, confident scent that stands out.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Jasmin Tabac or MW?

Jasmin Tabac takes 2 of 4 categories. Jasmin Tabac is rated 3.95/5 from 20 votes; MW is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Jasmin Tabac for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose MW for a woody and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Jasmin Tabac or MW?

They last about the same: Jasmin Tabac 80/100, MW 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Jasmin Tabac or MW?

Projection is very close: Jasmin Tabac 63/100, MW 63/100 for sillage.

Do Jasmin Tabac and MW smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Citruses, Tobacco, Rose and Sandalwood.

Is Jasmin Tabac or MW better for summer or winter?

Jasmin Tabac suits evening wear; MW suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jasmin Tabac and MW?

Jasmin Tabac has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Tobacco, Jasmine Sambac and Rose, a base of Sandalwood and Ambergris. MW has top notes of Citruses, Bergamot, Gin and Cubeb or Tailed pepper, heart notes of Spices, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Tobacco, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Musk.