Fragrance comparison

Shahbanu vs Tasmeem Paris Blu

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 2 ratings analysed

3 wins

Shahbanu

Azari Parfumery

5.001 votes

Rank #49,259 AmberSmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Tasmeem Paris Blu

Le Chameau

5.001 votes

Rank #56,622 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shahbanu takes 3 of 4 categories.

Shahbanu
Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Tasmeem Paris Blu
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Shahbanu3/4

Tasmeem Paris Blu0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ShahbanuAzari Parfumery

Tasmeem Paris BluLe Chameau

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityShahbanu

SillageShahbanu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

smoky91%

vanilla83%

balsamic74%

sweet65%

citrus56%

amber100%

woody91%

vanilla83%

warm spicy74%

balsamic65%

citrus56%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both amber, vanilla and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ylang YlangBergamotLabdanumVanillaBlackcurrant

Heart

IncenseRhubarbBlack PepperCorianderMateSandalwood

Base

Tonka BeanAmberwoodOudAmbroxanBenzoinMyrrh

Top30 to 45 minutes

Pink PepperBergamotIncense

Heart2 to 4 hours

CedarBulgarian RoseYlang YlangJasmine

Base4 to 7 hours

BenzoinVanilla

InformationalShared notesYlang Ylang, Bergamot, Vanilla and Incense. Durations are only published for Tasmeem Paris Blu, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,259

PerfumerNajaf Seyidov

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,622

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerShahbanuHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Shahbanu is a rich amber vanilla with a smoky, resinous core and a glossy fruity opening. Bergamot and blackcurrant brighten the first spray, then incense, sandalwood, pepper, and rhubarb pull it into darker territory. As it settles, tonka, benzoin, myrrh, oud, and ambroxan make it feel warm, textured, and full-bodied…

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Tasmeem Paris Blu by Le Chameau is an oriental spicy fragrance built around resinous warmth, delicate florals, and crisp spice. The scent opens with a burst of bright bergamot paired with the prickle of pink pepper and a dry trail of incense. As the initial sharpness settles, the fragrance reveals a floral heart of Bu…

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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, Shahbanu or Tasmeem Paris Blu?

Shahbanu takes 3 of 4 categories. Shahbanu is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Tasmeem Paris Blu is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Shahbanu for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Tasmeem Paris Blu for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Shahbanu or Tasmeem Paris Blu?

Shahbanu lasts longest (Shahbanu 100/100, Tasmeem Paris Blu 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Shahbanu or Tasmeem Paris Blu?

Shahbanu projects furthest (Shahbanu 88/100, Tasmeem Paris Blu 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Shahbanu and Tasmeem Paris Blu smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, vanilla and balsamic accords. Common notes include Ylang Ylang, Bergamot, Vanilla and Incense.

Is Shahbanu or Tasmeem Paris Blu better for summer or winter?

Shahbanu suits day or night wear; Tasmeem Paris Blu suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Shahbanu and Tasmeem Paris Blu?

Shahbanu has top notes of Ylang Ylang, Bergamot, Labdanum and Vanilla, heart notes of Incense, Rhubarb, Black Pepper and Coriander, a base of Tonka Bean, Amberwood, Oud and Ambroxan. Tasmeem Paris Blu has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Incense, heart notes of Cedar, Bulgarian Rose, Ylang Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin and Vanilla.