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Tabac Grande vs Tobacco & Vaniglia

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

Updated 177 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tabac Grande takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Tabac Grande

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

  • Tobacco & Vaniglia

    Choose it for a vanilla and cacao character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Tabac Grande3/4
Tobacco & Vaniglia1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tabac Grande
Sillage & projection
Tabac Grande
Value for money
Tobacco & Vaniglia
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tabac Grande

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Tabac GrandeSultan Pasha Attars
Tobacco & VanigliaVarriale Profumi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.48/ 5 · 176 votes
Have 29%Had 5%Want 65%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 71%Had 0%Want 29%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
78%Love
15%Like
1%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

101 votes

0%Love
100%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
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityTabac Grande

SillageTabac Grande

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value62
¤ Price value100
Category winnerTobacco & VanigliaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
warm spicy92%
tobacco84%
amber77%
musky69%
woody61%
vanilla100%
cacao86%
woody72%
sweet58%
warm spicy44%
amber30%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both sweet, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
TobaccoCognacCoffeeSaffronHawthorn
Heart
CacaoTonka BeanJasmineOsmanthusHeliotropeDamask Rose
Base
HayAgarwood (Oud)CivetHyraxAmberImmortelleVanillaMusk
Top20-40 mins
Tobacco
Heart2-4 hrs
Tonka BeanVanillaCacao
Base6-8+ hrs
Precious Woods
InformationalShared notesTobacco, Cacao, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Tobacco & Vaniglia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer19
Fall97
Winter100
Day71
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day53
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men79
Unisex21
Women0
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Date 36%Casual 30%Party 20%Work 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#856

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews59

Overall rank#60,088

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTabac GrandeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tabac Grande is a potent, concentrated attar built around a core of sweet, boozy tobacco. It captures the atmosphere of fine leaf tobacco cured in cognac and spices. Perfect for autumn or winter evenings, this composition offers intense performance that suits those who want their fragrance to be the defining element o…

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Tobacco & Vaniglia by Varriale Profumi opens with dry, unburned tobacco leaf and dark bitter cacao. The first three minutes carry a brief solvent sharpness before the oils settle down onto skin. Then, sweet bourbon vanilla and toasted tonka bean take over the core, turning the scent into a rich, powdery gourmand blank…

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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, Tabac Grande or Tobacco & Vaniglia?

Tabac Grande takes 3 of 4 categories. Tabac Grande is rated 4.48/5 from 176 votes; Tobacco & Vaniglia is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Tabac Grande for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Tobacco & Vaniglia for a vanilla and cacao character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Tabac Grande or Tobacco & Vaniglia?

Tabac Grande lasts longest (Tabac Grande 90/100, Tobacco & Vaniglia 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tabac Grande or Tobacco & Vaniglia?

Tabac Grande projects furthest (Tabac Grande 80/100, Tobacco & Vaniglia 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tabac Grande and Tobacco & Vaniglia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Cacao, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.

Is Tabac Grande or Tobacco & Vaniglia better for summer or winter?

Tabac Grande suits evening wear; Tobacco & Vaniglia suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tabac Grande and Tobacco & Vaniglia?

Tabac Grande has top notes of Tobacco, Cognac, Coffee and Saffron, heart notes of Cacao, Tonka Bean, Jasmine and Osmanthus, a base of Hay, Agarwood (Oud), Civet and Hyrax. Tobacco & Vaniglia has top notes of Tobacco, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Cacao, a base of Precious Woods.

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