Fragrance comparison

Tabac Nomade vs Kashmir Musk

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 337 ratings analysed

3 wins

Tabac Nomade

Houbigant

4.22330 votes

Rank #23,139 TobaccoWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

Kashmir Musk

Magic Oud

2.437 votes

Rank #61,803 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tabac Nomade takes 3 of 4 categories.

Tabac Nomade
Choose it for a tobacco and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Kashmir Musk
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter.

Tabac Nomade3/4

Kashmir Musk1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tabac Nomade
Sillage & projection: Tabac Nomade
Value for money: Kashmir Musk
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tabac Nomade

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Tabac NomadeHoubigant

Kashmir MuskMagic Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 330 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

2.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 32%Had 16%Want 53%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

26%Like

13%Ok

5%Dislike

3%Hate

330 votes

0%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

43%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate36

Category winners

LongevityTabac Nomade

SillageTabac Nomade

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value75

Category winnerKashmir MuskBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tobacco100%

warm spicy92%

vanilla84%

sweet77%

leather69%

amber61%

vanilla100%

sweet92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

cacao69%

tobacco61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both vanilla, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

SpicesRoseBergamot

Heart3-4 hrs

Tobacco LeafTonka BeanSaffron

Base8-12 hrs

VanillaLeather

Top

Tobacco LeafSpices

Heart

Tonka BeanVanillaTobacco BlossomCacao

Base

Dried FruitsWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesSpices, Tobacco Leaf, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Tabac Nomade, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring36

Summer12

Fall0

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex29

Women4

Date 40%Party 28%Work 18%Casual 15%

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,139

PerfumerAntoine Lie, Luca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#61,803

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerTabac NomadeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tabac Nomade by Houbigant delivers a dry, golden cloud of sun-cured tobacco leaf layered over crackling warm spices and creamy vanilla. The initial spray hits skin with a brisk flash of bergamot and sharp saffron before settling into unburned pipe tobacco. Honeyed tonka bean softens the edges. Rich leather anchors the…

Reviews →

Magic Oud Kashmir Musk offers a sweet, warm spice profile that leans heavily on vanilla and cacao. It works well as an affordable option for casual evening wear. While the bottle suggests luxury, the fragrance itself delivers a straightforward sweet tobacco experience suitable for cool autumn nights or relaxed weekend…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tabac Nomade or Kashmir Musk?

Tabac Nomade takes 3 of 4 categories. Tabac Nomade is rated 4.22/5 from 330 votes; Kashmir Musk is rated 2.43/5 from 7 votes. Choose Tabac Nomade for a tobacco and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Kashmir Musk for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Tabac Nomade or Kashmir Musk?

Tabac Nomade lasts longest (Tabac Nomade 76/100, Kashmir Musk 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tabac Nomade or Kashmir Musk?

Tabac Nomade projects furthest (Tabac Nomade 62/100, Kashmir Musk 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tabac Nomade and Kashmir Musk smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Spices, Tobacco Leaf, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.

Is Tabac Nomade or Kashmir Musk better for summer or winter?

Tabac Nomade suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tabac Nomade and Kashmir Musk?

Tabac Nomade has top notes of Spices, Rose and Bergamot, heart notes of Tobacco Leaf, Tonka Bean and Saffron, a base of Vanilla and Leather. Kashmir Musk has top notes of Tobacco Leaf and Spices, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Tobacco Blossom and Cacao, a base of Dried Fruits and Woodsy Notes.