Fragrance comparison

Oud Ambroisie vs Tabac Rose

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 448 ratings analysed

3 wins

Oud Ambroisie

Lancôme

4.04445 votes

Rank #2,350 HoneyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Tabac Rose

Requin

2.333 votes

Rank #68,014 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Ambroisie takes 3 of 4 categories.

Oud Ambroisie
Choose it for a honey and oud 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.

Oud Ambroisie3/4

Tabac Rose1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud AmbroisieLancôme

Tabac RoseRequin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 445 votes

Have 72%Had 28%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

43%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

343 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

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate33

Category winners

LongevityOud Ambroisie

SillageOud Ambroisie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value100

Category winnerTabac RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

honey100%

oud90%

rose80%

woody70%

floral60%

sweet50%

woody100%

white floral92%

amber84%

earthy77%

rose69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

HoneyAgarwood (Oud)Damask RosePatchouliCedar

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Tobacco BlossomDamask RoseMoroccan Rose

Heart

Pink PepperChocolateAgarwood (Oud)Vanilla

Base

AmberVetiverPatchouliCedar

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Damask Rose, Patchouli and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer11

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex49

Women48

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,350

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews61

Overall rank#68,014

PerfumerSérgio Eduardo Reis

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerOud AmbroisieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Ambroisie smells like dense honey poured over rose and oud, with a syrupy, slightly boozy opening that many wearers compare to honeyed whisky or even maple syrup. As it settles, the rose softens the sweetness and the base turns woodier, smokier, and a little leathery. This is a rich cold-weather scent with strong …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Oud Ambroisie or Tabac Rose?

Oud Ambroisie takes 3 of 4 categories. Oud Ambroisie is rated 4.04/5 from 445 votes; Tabac Rose is rated 2.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Oud Ambroisie for a honey and oud 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, Oud Ambroisie or Tabac Rose?

Oud Ambroisie lasts longest (Oud Ambroisie 80/100, Tabac Rose 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Ambroisie or Tabac Rose?

Oud Ambroisie projects furthest (Oud Ambroisie 76/100, Tabac Rose 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Ambroisie and Tabac Rose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and rose accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Damask Rose, Patchouli and Cedar.

Is Oud Ambroisie or Tabac Rose better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Oud Ambroisie and Tabac Rose?

Oud Ambroisie features Honey, Agarwood (Oud), Damask Rose, Patchouli and Cedar. 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.