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Tabac Imperial
meets Havana Gold.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Tobacco · Benzoin

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with sweet; Concentration not recorded leads with soft spicy. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Versace Tabac Imperial bottle
Versace

Tabac Imperial

Concentration not recorded

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Dries Van Noten Havana Gold bottle
Dries Van Noten

Havana Gold

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originItalyNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20212025
Leading accordssweet · tobacco · woodysoft spicy · tobacco · sweet
Notes unique to this recordHoney, Patchouli, Immortelle, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Woodsy NotesLicorice, Star Anise, Mandarin, Cinnamon, Leather, Tonka, Cypriol
Longevity / 53.74 · 111 votes3.61 · 118 votes
Projection / 42.48 · 107 votes2.46 · 116 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Tabac Imperial

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Havana Gold

Eau de parfum · US listing · 100 ML

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water/eau), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Coumarin, Vanillin, Limonene, Pogostemon cablin oil, Linalyl acetate, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Linalool, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Eugenol, Anethole, Eugenia caryophyllus oil, Pinene, Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil, Beta-caryophyllene, Cinnamal, Sclareol, Rose ketones, Eugenyl acetate, Alcohol, Terpinolene, Benzyl benzoate, Geranyl acetate, Terpineol, Camphor , Rose flower oil/extract, Tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate, Alpha-terpinene, Geraniol, Benzyl alcohol, 79% vol

Official US bottle declaration. Printed alcohol-origin and strength statements remain in the source text and are excluded from ingredient comparisons. Check your packaging for your batch.

Source: Dries Van Noten official US fragrance declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed sweet and tobacco direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed soft spicy and tobacco direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.