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Sweet Nicotine vs Mosaic

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

Updated 55 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mosaic takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Sweet Nicotine

    Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

  • Mosaic

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Sweet Nicotine1/4
Mosaic3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mosaic
Sillage & projection
Mosaic
Value for money
Sweet Nicotine
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mosaic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sweet NicotineFuzion Artisanale
MosaicKinetic Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%
4.04/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 24%Had 3%Want 73%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

53%Love
33%Like
7%Ok
0%Dislike
7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityMosaic

SillageMosaic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value70
Category winnerSweet NicotineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
musky88%
rose77%
fruity65%
balsamic53%
woody42%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
vanilla69%
leather61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
RoseRaspberryCaramelFruity Notes
Heart3-4 hrs
FrankincenseKephalisSuede
Base7-9+ hrs
AmbrettolideAmber
Top
SugarBitter OrangePink PepperSaffronKumquatRhubarb
Heart
FrankincenseCedarwoodViolet LeavesCaramelCumin
Base
SuedeOudTurmericVanillaAmbergrisGingerVetiverMoss
InformationalShared notesCaramel, Frankincense and Suede. Durations are only published for Sweet Nicotine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day33
Night100
Spring63
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Date 40%Party 29%Casual 19%Work 12%
Men30
Unisex60
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,727

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,589

PerfumerMarc Daniel Heimgartner

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerMosaicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sweet Nicotine by Fuzion Artisanale brings together tart raspberry and sticky melted caramel over a dark, textured base. You smell the rich sweetness right away. Soon, soft suede and smoky frankincense cut through the syrup, giving the blend an earthy, smoked edge rather than simple candy. Woody kephalis and warm ambe…

Reviews →

Mosaic by Kinetic Perfumes opens bright, sweet, and spicy, with saffron, rhubarb, kumquat, bitter orange, sugar, and pink pepper giving it a sparkling lift. As it settles, cedar, violet leaf, frankincense, caramel, cumin, suede, oud, vanilla, vetiver, moss, ginger, turmeric, and ambergris make it warmer, darker, and m…

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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 lasts longer, Sweet Nicotine or Mosaic?

Mosaic lasts longest (Mosaic 85/100, Sweet Nicotine 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sweet Nicotine or Mosaic?

Mosaic projects furthest (Mosaic 78/100, Sweet Nicotine 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sweet Nicotine and Mosaic smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Caramel, Frankincense and Suede.

Is Sweet Nicotine or Mosaic better for summer or winter?

Sweet Nicotine suits evening wear; Mosaic suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sweet Nicotine and Mosaic?

Sweet Nicotine has top notes of Rose, Raspberry, Caramel and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Frankincense, Kephalis and Suede, a base of Ambrettolide and Amber. Mosaic has top notes of Sugar, Bitter Orange, Pink Pepper and Saffron, heart notes of Frankincense, Cedarwood, Violet Leaves and Caramel, a base of Suede, Oud, Turmeric and Vanilla.

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