Tabac vs ADROIT
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
45%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Tabac takes 2 of 4 categories.
TabacChoose it for a warm spicy and coffee character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
ADROITChoose it for a vanilla and sweet character.
Tabac2/4
ADROIT0/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Tabac
- Value for money
- Tie
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Tabac
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
TabacHeadspaceADROITAthena FragrancesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.29/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%
1.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 38%Had 13%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
29%Like
21%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
14 votes · too few to score
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageTabac
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTieBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
coffee92%
tobacco84%
vanilla77%
sweet69%
green61%
vanilla100%
sweet92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
honey69%
oud61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both warm spicy, vanilla and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
EspressoGinger
Heart
CoffeeHayCloves
Base
TobaccoVanillaTonkaLeatherPatchouliOsmanthus
Top
BergamotClovesHoney
Heart
VanillaTobacco
Base
TonkaOud
InformationalShared notesCloves, Tobacco, Vanilla and Tonka. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring38
Summer13
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#34,598
PerfumerJulien Rasquinet
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#78,590
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerTabacHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotTabac Headspace by Headspace puts a modern spin on rich tobacco and dark roast coffee. Right from the first spray, you get a punchy blast of bitter espresso sweetened by fresh ginger, quickly softening into warm pipe tobacco, dry golden hay, and spicy cloves. As it warms on skin, smooth vanilla, creamy tonka bean, and…
Reviews →ADROIT by Athena Fragrances blends dark tobacco leaf and golden honey over a dense foundation of oud and tonka bean. The opening flashes briefly with bitter bergamot and dry cloves before thick vanilla takes control of the heart. As the citrus fades, sweet pipe tobacco merges with resinous wood, giving the composition…
Reviews →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, Tabac or ADROIT?
Tabac takes 2 of 4 categories. Tabac is rated 4.29/5 from 14 votes; ADROIT is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Tabac for a warm spicy and coffee character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose ADROIT for a vanilla and sweet character.
Which lasts longer, Tabac or ADROIT?
They last about the same: Tabac 80/100, ADROIT 80/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Tabac or ADROIT?
Tabac projects furthest (Tabac 59/100, ADROIT 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Tabac and ADROIT smell similar?
Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Cloves, Tobacco, Vanilla and Tonka.
Is Tabac or ADROIT better for summer or winter?
Tabac suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Tabac and ADROIT?
Tabac has top notes of Espresso and Ginger, heart notes of Coffee, Hay and Cloves, a base of Tobacco, Vanilla, Tonka and Leather. ADROIT has top notes of Bergamot, Cloves and Honey, heart notes of Vanilla and Tobacco, a base of Tonka and Oud.
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