Fragrance comparison

Natural Oud vs Tabac Man Silver

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 34 ratings analysed

Natural Oud

Al Haramain Perfumes

4.673 votes

Rank #35,803 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Tabac Man Silver

Tabac

3.2931 votes

Rank #21,183 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Natural Oud
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall.
Tabac Man Silver
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Natural Oud2/4

Tabac Man Silver2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Natural Oud
Sillage & projection: Natural Oud
Value for money: Tabac Man Silver
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tabac Man Silver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Natural OudAl Haramain Perfumes

Tabac Man SilverTabac

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

3.29/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 33%Had 12%Want 55%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

13%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityNatural Oud

SillageNatural Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTabac Man SilverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

woody77%

fruity69%

aromatic61%

woody100%

musky92%

aromatic84%

amber77%

warm spicy69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantGrapefruitPineappleBergamotNutmegPink PepperCloves

Heart

CardamomCinnamonGingerRoseCitron

Base

PatchouliOakmossSandalwoodVetiverTonkaAmbroxanMusk

Top

GingerCardamomPepperGrapefruit

Heart

AmbroxanElemi resinCedarGalbanum

Base

PatchouliSandalwoodMuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Cardamom, Ginger and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring33

Summer17

Fall100

Winter83

Day60

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,803

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#21,183

PerfumerVincent Schaller

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerTabac Man SilverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Natural Oud by Al Haramain is a bright fruit and citrus opening (black currant, grapefruit, pineapple, bergamot) that quickly turns into a warm spice mix with cardamom, cinnamon and ginger. The dry-down is woody, mossy and musky with patchouli, oakmoss, sandalwood, vetiver, tonka and ambroxan. Despite the name, there …

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Tabac Man Silver delivers a sharp, metallic energy that feels professional and clean. The scent opens with a fizzy blast of ginger and grapefruit, quickly followed by a dry heat from black pepper and cardamom. It is a versatile choice for the office, leaning into a modern barber shop aesthetic that stays fresh without…

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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, Natural Oud or Tabac Man Silver?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Natural Oud is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Tabac Man Silver is rated 3.29/5 from 31 votes. Choose Natural Oud for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall. Choose Tabac Man Silver for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Natural Oud or Tabac Man Silver?

Natural Oud lasts longest (Natural Oud 100/100, Tabac Man Silver 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Natural Oud or Tabac Man Silver?

Natural Oud projects furthest (Natural Oud 100/100, Tabac Man Silver 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Natural Oud and Tabac Man Silver smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Cardamom, Ginger and Patchouli.

Is Natural Oud or Tabac Man Silver better for summer or winter?

Tabac Man Silver suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Natural Oud and Tabac Man Silver?

Natural Oud has top notes of Black Currant, Grapefruit, Pineapple and Bergamot, heart notes of Cardamom, Cinnamon, Ginger and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Tabac Man Silver has top notes of Ginger, Cardamom, Pepper and Grapefruit, heart notes of Ambroxan, Elemi resin, Cedar and Galbanum, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Musk and Vetiver.