Fragrance comparison

Kashmir Musk vs Tabac Nomade

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 337 ratings analysed

Kashmir Musk

Magic Oud

2.437 votes

Rank #61,803 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Tabac Nomade

Houbigant

4.22330 votes

Rank #23,139 TobaccoWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tabac Nomade takes 3 of 4 categories.

Kashmir Musk
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter.
Tabac Nomade
Choose it for a tobacco and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Kashmir Musk1/4

Tabac Nomade3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Kashmir MuskMagic Oud

Tabac NomadeHoubigant

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 32%Had 16%Want 53%

4.22/ 5 · 330 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

43%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

53%Love

26%Like

13%Ok

5%Dislike

3%Hate

330 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate36

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityTabac Nomade

SillageTabac Nomade

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value51

Category winnerKashmir MuskBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

sweet92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

cacao69%

tobacco61%

tobacco100%

warm spicy92%

vanilla84%

sweet77%

leather69%

amber61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both vanilla, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Tobacco LeafSpices

Heart

Tonka BeanVanillaTobacco BlossomCacao

Base

Dried FruitsWoodsy Notes

Top20-30 mins

SpicesRoseBergamot

Heart3-4 hrs

Tobacco LeafTonka BeanSaffron

Base8-12 hrs

VanillaLeather

InformationalShared notesTobacco Leaf, Spices, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Tabac Nomade, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring36

Summer12

Fall0

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

Men67

Unisex29

Women4

Date 40%Party 28%Work 18%Casual 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,803

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#23,139

PerfumerAntoine Lie, Luca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTabac NomadeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Magic Oud Kashmir Musk offers a sweet, warm spice profile that leans heavily on vanilla and cacao. It works well as an affordable option for casual evening wear. While the bottle suggests luxury, the fragrance itself delivers a straightforward sweet tobacco experience suitable for cool autumn nights or relaxed weekend…

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Tabac Nomade by Houbigant delivers a dry, golden cloud of sun-cured tobacco leaf layered over crackling warm spices and creamy vanilla. The initial spray hits skin with a brisk flash of bergamot and sharp saffron before settling into unburned pipe tobacco. Honeyed tonka bean softens the edges. Rich leather anchors the…

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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, Kashmir Musk or Tabac Nomade?

Tabac Nomade takes 3 of 4 categories. Kashmir Musk is rated 2.43/5 from 7 votes; Tabac Nomade is rated 4.22/5 from 330 votes. Choose Kashmir Musk for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter. Choose Tabac Nomade for a tobacco and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Kashmir Musk or Tabac Nomade?

Tabac Nomade lasts longest (Tabac Nomade 76/100, Kashmir Musk 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kashmir Musk or Tabac Nomade?

Tabac Nomade projects furthest (Tabac Nomade 62/100, Kashmir Musk 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kashmir Musk and Tabac Nomade smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Tobacco Leaf, Spices, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.

Is Kashmir Musk or Tabac Nomade better for summer or winter?

Tabac Nomade suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kashmir Musk and Tabac Nomade?

Kashmir Musk has top notes of Tobacco Leaf and Spices, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Tobacco Blossom and Cacao, a base of Dried Fruits and Woodsy Notes. Tabac Nomade has top notes of Spices, Rose and Bergamot, heart notes of Tobacco Leaf, Tonka Bean and Saffron, a base of Vanilla and Leather.