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Sapna vs Tabac

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

Updated 585 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tabac takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Sapna

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

  • Tabac

    Choose it for a sweet and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Sapna3/7
Tabac4/7
Ratings & consensus
Tabac
Community sentiment
Sapna
Longevity
Sapna
Sillage & projection
Sapna
Value for money
Tabac
Versatility
Tabac
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tabac

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SapnaSasva
TabacMaison Alhambra
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 92 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
4.15/ 5 · 493 votes
Have 44%Had 8%Want 48%
Category winnerTabacRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
66%Love
13%Like
15%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate

67 votes

61%Love
21%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
4%Hate

449 votes

Category winnerSapnaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevitySapna

SillageSapna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value86
Category winnerTabacBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
amber84%
tropical77%
woody69%
tobacco61%
sweet100%
honey92%
fruity84%
tobacco77%
amber69%
smoky61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MangoLiquorPlumPeachRosemaryMandarin Orange
Heart
TobaccoCoconutJasmineVioletMossIrisGeranium
Base
AmberLeatherHoneyLabdanumCedarPatchouli
Top
PlumPeachBergamotCitruses
Heart
HoneySmokeOriental notes
Base
Tobacco LeafTobaccoAmberWhite Tobacco
InformationalShared notesPlum, Peach, Tobacco and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring64
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring35
Summer8
Fall91
Winter100
Day36
Night100
Category winnerTabacMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men35
Unisex54
Women10
Men74
Unisex23
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,822

PerfumerPhilippine Courtière

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#628

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews97

Category winnerTabacHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sapna by Sasva opens with a syrupy fruit cocktail feel, mango, plum and peach with a noticeable boozy liqueur note, then turns darker and warmer. As it wears, tobacco and coconut add a sweet, textured richness, with a soft powdery floral edge. The dry-down leans amber, honeyed resin and leathered woods. It is best tre…

Reviews →

Tabac by Maison Alhambra is a bold, sweet, and smoky unisex fragrance launched in 2022. It centers on a potent honeyed tobacco accord layered with ripe plum and peach. Designed for cold weather, this scent leans heavily into autumn and winter evenings, offering a cozy yet assertive presence for anyone seeking a deep, …

Reviews →
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, Sapna or Tabac?

Tabac takes 4 of 7 categories. Sapna is rated 3.99/5 from 92 votes; Tabac is rated 4.15/5 from 493 votes. Choose Sapna for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Tabac for a sweet and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sapna or Tabac?

Sapna lasts longest (Sapna 84/100, Tabac 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sapna or Tabac?

Sapna projects furthest (Sapna 75/100, Tabac 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sapna and Tabac smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and amber accords. Common notes include Plum, Peach, Tobacco and Amber.

Is Sapna or Tabac better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tabac is the stronger pick. For winter, Sapna is the stronger pick. Tabac suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sapna and Tabac?

Sapna has top notes of Mango, Liquor, Plum and Peach, heart notes of Tobacco, Coconut, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Amber, Leather, Honey and Labdanum. Tabac has top notes of Plum, Peach, Bergamot and Citruses, heart notes of Honey, Smoke and Oriental notes, a base of Tobacco Leaf, Tobacco, Amber and White Tobacco.

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