Fragrance comparison

Mosaic vs Sweet Nicotine

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 55 ratings analysed

3 wins

Mosaic

Kinetic Perfumes

4.0455 votes

Rank #8,614 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

Sweet Nicotine

Fuzion Artisanale

—0 votes

Rank #75,807 AmberMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mosaic takes 3 of 4 categories.

Mosaic
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Sweet Nicotine
Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Mosaic3/4

Sweet Nicotine1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MosaicKinetic Perfumes

Sweet NicotineFuzion Artisanale

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 24%Had 3%Want 73%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

33%Like

7%Ok

0%Dislike

7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityMosaic

SillageMosaic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSweet NicotineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

vanilla69%

leather61%

amber100%

musky88%

rose77%

fruity65%

balsamic53%

woody42%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SugarBitter OrangePink PepperSaffronKumquatRhubarb

Heart

FrankincenseCedarwoodViolet LeavesCaramelCumin

Base

SuedeOudTurmericVanillaAmbergrisGingerVetiverMoss

Top20-30 mins

RoseRaspberryCaramelFruity Notes

Heart3-4 hrs

FrankincenseKephalisSuede

Base7-9+ hrs

AmbrettolideAmber

InformationalShared notesFrankincense, Caramel and Suede. Durations are only published for Sweet Nicotine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men30

Unisex60

Women10

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 40%Party 29%Casual 19%Work 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,614

PerfumerMarc Daniel Heimgartner

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#75,807

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMosaicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mosaic by Kinetic Perfumes opens bright, sweet, and spicy, with saffron, rhubarb, kumquat, bitter orange, sugar, and pink pepper giving it a sparkling lift. As it settles, cedar, violet leaf, frankincense, caramel, cumin, suede, oud, vanilla, vetiver, moss, ginger, turmeric, and ambergris make it warmer, darker, and m…

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Sweet Nicotine by Fuzion Artisanale brings together tart raspberry and sticky melted caramel over a dark, textured base. You smell the rich sweetness right away. Soon, soft suede and smoky frankincense cut through the syrup, giving the blend an earthy, smoked edge rather than simple candy. Woody kephalis and warm ambe…

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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 lasts longer, Mosaic or Sweet Nicotine?

Mosaic lasts longest (Mosaic 85/100, Sweet Nicotine 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mosaic or Sweet Nicotine?

Mosaic projects furthest (Mosaic 78/100, Sweet Nicotine 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mosaic and Sweet Nicotine smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Frankincense, Caramel and Suede.

Is Mosaic or Sweet Nicotine better for summer or winter?

Mosaic suits evening wear; Sweet Nicotine suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mosaic and Sweet Nicotine?

Mosaic has top notes of Sugar, Bitter Orange, Pink Pepper and Saffron, heart notes of Frankincense, Cedarwood, Violet Leaves and Caramel, a base of Suede, Oud, Turmeric and Vanilla. Sweet Nicotine has top notes of Rose, Raspberry, Caramel and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Frankincense, Kephalis and Suede, a base of Ambrettolide and Amber.