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Tabac Licorii vs Nassak

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

Updated 150 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tabac Licorii takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Tabac Licorii

    Choose it for a soft spicy and anis character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Nassak

    Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Tabac Licorii3/4
Nassak1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Nassak
Sillage & projection
Tabac Licorii
Value for money
Tabac Licorii
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tabac Licorii

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Tabac LicoriiMaison Incens
NassakAhjaar
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 148 votes
Have 55%Had 45%Want 0%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 11%Had 6%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
53%Like
0%Ok
19%Dislike
2%Hate

47 votes

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityNassak

SillageTabac Licorii

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price value50
Category winnerTabac LicoriiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
soft spicy100%
anis90%
tobacco80%
sweet70%
marine60%
aromatic50%
sweet100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
woody77%
soft spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both sweet and soft spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Star AniseLicorice
Heart
TobaccoViolet
Base
Sea waterMusk
Top
Tolu BalsamVetiverGingerOsmanthusPatchouli
Heart
Star AniseBergamotMandarin OrangeTobaccoLicorice
Base
SugarPalisander Rosewood
InformationalShared notesStar Anise, Licorice and Tobacco. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall85
Winter46
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex50
Women17
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,086

PerfumerJean-Claude Gigodot

Launched—

Reviews53

Overall rank#45,467

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTabac LicoriiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tabac Licorii by Maison Incens leans into a peculiar, cooling contrast. It pairs sharp star anise and liquorice against a backdrop of tobacco and marine accords. This is a unique choice for a woman who prefers her orientals with a green, ozonic bite rather than heavy gourmand sweetness, making it a distinct pick for t…

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Nassak leans sweet, spicy, and ambery from the start, with ginger, tolu balsam, and patchouli giving the opening a warm resinous lift. As it settles, star anise, licorice, tobacco, and citrus add a darker, more textured heart before sugar and rosewood soften the dry-down. It suits shoppers who enjoy richer oriental st…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tabac Licorii or Nassak?

Tabac Licorii takes 3 of 4 categories. Tabac Licorii is rated 3.86/5 from 148 votes; Nassak is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Tabac Licorii for a soft spicy and anis character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Nassak for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Tabac Licorii or Nassak?

Nassak lasts longest (Nassak 80/100, Tabac Licorii 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tabac Licorii or Nassak?

Tabac Licorii projects furthest (Tabac Licorii 67/100, Nassak 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tabac Licorii and Nassak smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and soft spicy accords. Common notes include Star Anise, Licorice and Tobacco.

Is Tabac Licorii or Nassak better for summer or winter?

Tabac Licorii suits day or night wear; Nassak suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tabac Licorii and Nassak?

Tabac Licorii has top notes of Star Anise and Licorice, heart notes of Tobacco and Violet, a base of Sea water and Musk. Nassak has top notes of Tolu Balsam, Vetiver, Ginger and Osmanthus, heart notes of Star Anise, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Tobacco, a base of Sugar and Palisander Rosewood.

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