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    Tabac Royal vs. X For Men

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    X For Men rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Tabac Royal vs. X For Men
    Tabac RoyalX For Men
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumParfum
    Launched20112001
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerAntonio ViscontiGeza Schön
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Tabac Royal

    Warm Spicy
    Vanilla
    Sweet
    Amber
    Woody
    Powdery
    Tobacco
    Cinnamon

    X For Men

    Woody
    Amber
    Earthy
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Cinnamon
    Fruity
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CloveLemonCinnamonPink Pepper
    RhubarbPineappleBergamot
    Heart
    VanillaTonka BeanHeliotrope
    IrisPaprikaJasmine
    Base
    TobaccoMyrrhPatchouliSandalwoodFrankincense
    CedarwoodCinnamonOakmossVanillaVetiverAmberStyraxLabdanum

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Tabac Royal vs. X For Men
    Tabac RoyalX For Men
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The powdery sweetness from heliotrope and vanilla makes this feel like a sweet tooth in a tobacco composition. Either it immediately grabs you or you're reaching for something bolder.Tabac Royal
    X for Men is genuinely expensive, and it smells like it. The cardamom-ginger opening does not apologize for itself, and the vanilla drydown is patient enough to reward those who wait.X For Men