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Shh... vs Tabac Blanc

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

Updated 209 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tabac Blanc takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Shh...

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Tabac Blanc

    Choose it for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Shh...3/7
Tabac Blanc4/7
Ratings & consensus
Tabac Blanc
Community sentiment
Tabac Blanc
Longevity
Tabac Blanc
Sillage & projection
Shh...
Value for money
Shh...
Versatility
Tabac Blanc
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Shh...

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Shh...Jade Goody
Tabac BlancCaron
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.57/ 5 · 84 votes
Have 38%Had 31%Want 32%
4.10/ 5 · 125 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerTabac BlancRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
39%Like
6%Ok
27%Dislike
2%Hate

84 votes

41%Love
37%Like
17%Ok
2%Dislike
3%Hate

125 votes

Category winnerTabac BlancMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityTabac Blanc

SillageShh...

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value46
Category winnerShh...Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
powdery84%
earthy77%
cinnamon69%
patchouli61%
warm spicy100%
cacao92%
iris84%
vanilla77%
powdery69%
green61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both warm spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CassisBergamotCitruses
Heart
CinnamonCuminRoseIrisPink PepperJasmineFreesia
Base
PatchouliVanillaAmberSandalwoodMossMusk
Top15-30 mins
MateWhite TeaBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
Cacao PodVanillaCinnamon
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cinnamon, Iris and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Tabac Blanc, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring14
Summer14
Fall100
Winter89
Day100
Night–
Spring62
Summer33
Fall100
Winter85
Day100
Night65
Category winnerTabac BlancMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex30
Women70
Men11
Unisex49
Women39
Work 34%Casual 31%Date 25%Party 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,054

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews32

Overall rank#12,073

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerShh...Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Shh... by Jade Goody is an oriental floral fragrance launched in 2006. It opens with bright citrus and cassis, leading into a spicy, floral heart of cinnamon, cumin, and iris. The scent finishes with a warm, resinous base of patchouli, vanilla, and amber. It is a bold, cozy choice for cold winter days when you want so…

Reviews →

Do not expect a dark cigar. Caron Tabac Blanc takes a completely different path by recreating the pale, leafy soul of tobacco through fresh botanical contrasts. A crisp splash of bergamot and dry South American mate greets the nose first, accompanied by the gentle steam of brewed white tea. Within twenty minutes, the …

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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, Shh... or Tabac Blanc?

Tabac Blanc takes 4 of 7 categories. Shh... is rated 3.57/5 from 84 votes; Tabac Blanc is rated 4.10/5 from 125 votes. Choose Shh... for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Tabac Blanc for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Shh... or Tabac Blanc?

Tabac Blanc lasts longest (Tabac Blanc 68/100, Shh... 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Shh... or Tabac Blanc?

Shh... projects furthest (Shh... 61/100, Tabac Blanc 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Shh... and Tabac Blanc smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cinnamon, Iris and Jasmine.

Is Shh... or Tabac Blanc better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tabac Blanc is the stronger pick. For winter, Shh... is the stronger pick. Shh... suits daytime wear; Tabac Blanc suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Shh... and Tabac Blanc?

Shh... has top notes of Cassis, Bergamot and Citruses, heart notes of Cinnamon, Cumin, Rose and Iris, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood. Tabac Blanc has top notes of Mate, White Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris and Jasmine, a base of Cacao Pod, Vanilla and Cinnamon.

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