Fragrance comparison

Signature Tabac vs Sueded Oud

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 972 ratings analysed

4 wins

Signature Tabac

Zaharoff

4.11428 votes

Rank #1,225 SweetAmber

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42%scent match

Some overlap

Sueded Oud

Clean

4.13544 votes

Rank #30,826 AmberMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Signature Tabac takes 4 of 7 categories.

Signature Tabac
Choose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Sueded Oud
Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Signature Tabac4/7

Sueded Oud3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Signature TabacZaharoff

Sueded OudClean

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 428 votes

Have 28%Had 8%Want 65%

4.13/ 5 · 544 votes

Have 51%Had 14%Want 35%

Category winnerSueded OudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

22%Like

11%Ok

7%Dislike

5%Hate

321 votes

43%Love

39%Like

8%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

544 votes

Category winnerSueded OudMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevitySignature Tabac

SillageSignature Tabac

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value56

Category winnerSignature TabacBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

amber92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

vanilla69%

tobacco61%

amber100%

musky92%

woody84%

leather77%

sweet69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both amber, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CognacRumAniseDavanaLavender

Heart

Tobacco LeafHoneyAgarwood (Oud)Virginia CedarPimentoBalsam Fir

Base

Madagascar VanillaIncenseAmberMyrrhPlumAustralian SandalwoodTonka Bean

Top15 to 30 minutes

CypressIncenseBirchPimento

Heart1 to 2 hours

Agarwood (Oud)Balsam FirCactusNight Blooming JasmineHoneysuckleWhite Magnolia

Base3 to 5 hours

SuedeMuskPralineAmberOlibanumPatchouli

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Pimento, Balsam Fir and Incense. Durations are only published for Sueded Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring46

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring59

Summer30

Fall100

Winter68

Day100

Night64

Category winnerSueded OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men74

Unisex22

Women4

Men12

Unisex69

Women19

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,225

PerfumerClaude Dir

Launched—

Reviews116

Overall rank#30,826

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSignature TabacHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Signature Tabac by Zaharoff offers a thick, sweet take on wet tobacco leaf that feels tailor-made for freezing winter nights. The scent centers around a heavy core of honey and tobacco, cut by a boozy wash of rum and cognac in the opening. It is best suited for casual evening wear when you want a rich, warming bubble.

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Sueded Oud by Clean is a gentle woody musk fragrance that balances smoky birch, fresh cypress, and soft suede. Rather than delivering a heavy, animalic blast, it presents agarwood in a smooth and polite form, smoothed out by creamy amber, clean musk, and a subtle touch of sweet praline. Balsam fir and night blooming j…

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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, Signature Tabac or Sueded Oud?

Signature Tabac takes 4 of 7 categories. Signature Tabac is rated 4.11/5 from 428 votes; Sueded Oud is rated 4.13/5 from 544 votes. Choose Signature Tabac for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Sueded Oud for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Signature Tabac or Sueded Oud?

Signature Tabac lasts longest (Signature Tabac 78/100, Sueded Oud 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Signature Tabac or Sueded Oud?

Signature Tabac projects furthest (Signature Tabac 65/100, Sueded Oud 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Signature Tabac and Sueded Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Pimento, Balsam Fir and Incense.

Is Signature Tabac or Sueded Oud better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sueded Oud is the stronger pick. For winter, Signature Tabac is the stronger pick. Sueded Oud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Signature Tabac and Sueded Oud?

Signature Tabac has top notes of Cognac, Rum, Anise and Davana, heart notes of Tobacco Leaf, Honey, Agarwood (Oud) and Virginia Cedar, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Incense, Amber and Myrrh. Sueded Oud has top notes of Cypress, Incense, Birch and Pimento, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Balsam Fir, Cactus and Night Blooming Jasmine, a base of Suede, Musk, Praline and Amber.