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Unconditional Surrender vs Saffron Tabac

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

Updated 32 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Unconditional Surrender takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Unconditional Surrender

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Saffron Tabac

    Choose it for a woody and amber character.

Unconditional Surrender1/1
Saffron Tabac0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Unconditional Surrender

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Unconditional SurrenderChatillon Lux Parfums
Saffron TabacScentido
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.94/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 46%Had 12%Want 42%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
31%Like
9%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

32 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
aromatic84%
tobacco77%
fresh spicy69%
white floral61%
woody100%
amber92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, amber and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
AmberTobaccoAmyrisCedarGeraniumJasmineAgarwood (Oud)

No top / heart / base split published

Top
SaffronLavenderNutmegCypressCardamomBergamotStyraxCinnamon
Heart
TobaccoAgarwood (Oud)GeraniumCedarCashmeranLily of the ValleyJasmineLabdanum
Base
LeatherPatchouliMuskVetiverGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanVanilla
InformationalShared notesTobacco, Cedar, Geranium and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Unconditional Surrender, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring47
Summer20
Fall100
Winter87
Day43
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men88
Unisex13
Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,121

PerfumerShawn Maher

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#73,623

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerUnconditional SurrenderHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Unconditional Surrender by Chatillon Lux Parfums is a rich, dark woody fragrance built around dry tobacco leaf, warm amber, and sturdy cedar. Created by Shawn Maher, the scent delivers a grounded profile that avoids sugary excess, pairing deep resinous tones with amyris, subtle agarwood (oud), and an unexpected touch …

Reviews →

Saffron Tabac by Scentido offers a spicy and aromatic opening, leaning on saffron, lavender, and nutmeg. It quickly transitions into a heart of tobacco and oud, grounded by a dense, woody base of leather and patchouli. This fragrance fits best for fall or winter evenings when you want a warm, noticeable scent that bal…

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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.

Do Unconditional Surrender and Saffron Tabac smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Cedar, Geranium and Jasmine.

Is Unconditional Surrender or Saffron Tabac better for summer or winter?

Unconditional Surrender suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Unconditional Surrender and Saffron Tabac?

Unconditional Surrender features Amber, Tobacco, Amyris, Cedar and Geranium. Saffron Tabac has top notes of Saffron, Lavender, Nutmeg and Cypress, heart notes of Tobacco, Agarwood (Oud), Geranium and Cedar, a base of Leather, Patchouli, Musk and Vetiver.

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