ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna vs Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco

Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille.

At a glance

ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna costs £39 and Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco costs £19.50, so Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco is £19.50 cheaper. They share 8 notes out of 8 distinct notes listed across both (100%). ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna is Extrait and listed as unisex, while Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco is EDP and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille.

ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna

Nicotianna is ALT. Fragrances' comparison to Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille, the fragrance that turned tobacco and vanilla into one of the most recognisable gourmand pairings in modern perfumery.

Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco

Vanilla & Tobacco is Flavia's warm, gourmand interpretation of Tom Ford's Tobacco Vanille, pairing dried tobacco leaf with a rich vanilla and cacao heart.

ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna, dupe of Tom Ford Tobacco VanilleFlavia Vanilla & Tobacco, dupe of Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille

Comparison

ALT. Fragrances NicotiannaFlavia Vanilla & Tobacco
Overall rating8.0/10 · 1 review7.7/10 · 1 review
Longevity8.0/107.5/10
Projection7.5/107.0/10
Scent accuracy8.2/107.8/10
Value for money8.5/108.5/10
Price£39£19.50
ConcentrationExtraitEDP
GenderUnisexUnisex
Inspired byTom Ford Tobacco VanilleTom Ford Tobacco Vanille

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna

Top Notes

  • Tobacco Leaf
  • Spicy Notes

Heart Notes

  • Vanilla
  • Cacao
  • Tonka Bean
  • Tobacco Blossom

Base Notes

  • Dried Fruits
  • Woody Notes

Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco

Top Notes

  • Tobacco Leaf
  • Spicy Notes

Heart Notes

  • Vanilla
  • Cacao
  • Tonka Bean
  • Tobacco Blossom

Base Notes

  • Dried Fruits
  • Woody Notes

Shared Notes

  • Tobacco Leaf
  • Spicy Notes
  • Vanilla
  • Cacao
  • Tonka Bean
  • Tobacco Blossom
  • Dried Fruits
  • Woody Notes

8 shared notes.

How the notes differ

ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna and Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco list the same notes.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna

  • Woody
  • Vanilla
  • Tobacco
  • Cacao
  • Spicy

Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco

  • Woody
  • Vanilla
  • Tobacco
  • Cacao
  • Spicy

Both share Woody, Vanilla, Tobacco, Cacao and Spicy.

Vibes

ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna

  • Sweet
  • Modern
  • Gourmand

Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco

  • Sweet
  • Warm
  • Cosy
  • Modern
  • Classic
  • Gourmand
  • Confident

Both share Sweet, Modern and Gourmand. Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco also lists Warm, Cosy, Classic and Confident.

Occasions

ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna

  • Signature
  • Evening
  • Social
  • Autumn
  • Winter
  • Night out
  • Cooler weather

Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco

  • Signature
  • Evening
  • Autumn
  • Winter
  • Everyday
  • Cosy

Both share Signature, Evening, Autumn and Winter. ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna also lists Social, Night out and Cooler weather. Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco also lists Everyday and Cosy.

Performance

ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna

  • Long lasting

Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco

  • Performs well

ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna lists Long lasting. Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco lists Performs well.

Style lane

ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna

  • Tobacco woody

Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco

  • Vanilla gourmand

ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna lists Tobacco woody. Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco lists Vanilla gourmand.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna (8.0/10)
  • Projection: Wins ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna (7.5/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna (8.2/10)
  • Value for money: Tie (8.5/10)
  • Price: Wins Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco (£19.50)

ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna leads on longevity, projection and scent accuracy, while Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco leads on lower price. They are level on value for money.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna has 1 community review and Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna or Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco?

ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna costs £39 and Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco costs £19.50, so Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco is £19.50 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna or Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco?

Atlas ratings give ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna 8.0 out of 10 for longevity and Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco 7.5 out of 10, so ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna rates higher.

Which projects more, ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna or Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco?

Atlas ratings give ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna 7.5 out of 10 for projection and Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco 7.0 out of 10, so ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna rates higher.

Which is closer to Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille, ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna or Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco?

Atlas ratings give ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna 8.2 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco 7.8 out of 10, so ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna rates higher.

Which is better value, ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna or Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco?

Atlas ratings give ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna 8.5 out of 10 for value for money and Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco 8.5 out of 10, so they rate the same.

What notes do ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna and Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco share?

They share 8 notes: Tobacco Leaf, Spicy Notes, Vanilla, Cacao, Tonka Bean, Tobacco Blossom, Dried Fruits and Woody Notes.

Which occasions suit ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna and Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco?

ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna is tagged for Signature, Evening, Social, Autumn, Winter, Night out and Cooler weather. Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco is tagged for Signature, Evening, Autumn, Winter, Everyday and Cosy.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.

Compare with the original

  • Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille vs ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna
  • Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille vs Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco

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