Fragrance comparison

Nabati vs Tabac Rose

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 305 ratings analysed

3 wins

Nabati

Astrophil & Stella

3.72302 votes

Rank #30,181 LeatherWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Tabac Rose

Requin

2.333 votes

Rank #73,049 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nabati takes 3 of 4 categories.

Nabati
Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Tabac Rose
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Nabati3/4

Tabac Rose1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NabatiAstrophil & Stella

Tabac RoseRequin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.72/ 5 · 302 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

2.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 8%Had 17%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

27%Like

12%Ok

14%Dislike

9%Hate

302 votes

0%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate33

Category winners

LongevityNabati

SillageNabati

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value100

Category winnerTabac RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

aquatic77%

iris69%

earthy61%

woody100%

white floral92%

amber84%

earthy77%

rose69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sea SaltSaffronRumCardamomAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Davana

Heart

Watery NotesIrisCedarMoroccan Rose

Base

LeatherAgarwood (Oud)Crystal AmberVetiverPatchouliLabdanumMossVanilla

Top

Tobacco BlossomDamask RoseMoroccan Rose

Heart

Pink PepperChocolateAgarwood (Oud)Vanilla

Base

AmberVetiverPatchouliCedar

InformationalShared notesCedar, Moroccan Rose, Agarwood (Oud) and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring73

Summer43

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men55

Unisex40

Women5

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,181

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#73,049

PerfumerSérgio Eduardo Reis

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerNabatiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nabati opens with a sharp burst of sea salt, cardamom, and dark rum over a heavy base of leather and oud. Christian Provenzano contrasts marine watery notes with dry cedar and smoky amber. It wears best during cold autumn nights, cutting through freezing air with aggressive projection and an earthy patchouli trail.

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Requin Tabac Rose hits skin with a blast of dark Damask rose, Moroccan rose, and green tobacco blossom. As the top notes settle, a bittersweet heart of dark chocolate, agarwood oud, and pink pepper emerges. The base locks down into heavy amber, earthy patchouli, vetiver, and dry cedar. Built by perfumer Sérgio Eduardo…

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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, Nabati or Tabac Rose?

Nabati takes 3 of 4 categories. Nabati is rated 3.72/5 from 302 votes; Tabac Rose is rated 2.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Nabati for a leather and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Tabac Rose for a woody and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nabati or Tabac Rose?

Nabati lasts longest (Nabati 83/100, Tabac Rose 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nabati or Tabac Rose?

Nabati projects furthest (Nabati 69/100, Tabac Rose 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nabati and Tabac Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and earthy accords. Common notes include Cedar, Moroccan Rose, Agarwood (Oud) and Vetiver.

Is Nabati or Tabac Rose better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Nabati and Tabac Rose?

Nabati has top notes of Sea Salt, Saffron, Rum and Cardamom, heart notes of Watery Notes, Iris, Cedar and Moroccan Rose, a base of Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Crystal Amber and Vetiver. Tabac Rose has top notes of Tobacco Blossom, Damask Rose and Moroccan Rose, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Chocolate, Agarwood (Oud) and Vanilla, a base of Amber, Vetiver, Patchouli and Cedar.