Fragrance comparison

Ahl vs Nuit Tobacco

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 55 ratings analysed

4 wins

Ahl

Ahmed Al Maghribi

4.1950 votes

Rank #4,028 SweetFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Nuit Tobacco

Deraah Private

4.605 votes

Rank #49,042 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ahl takes 4 of 4 categories.

Ahl
Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Nuit Tobacco
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ahl4/4

Nuit Tobacco0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AhlAhmed Al Maghribi

Nuit TobaccoDeraah Private

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 41%Had 2%Want 57%

4.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

13%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

60%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity96

〰 Sillage91

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage85

♥ Love / hate90

Category winners

LongevityAhl

SillageAhl

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value85

Category winnerAhlBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

floral92%

woody84%

amber77%

citrus69%

fruity61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

woody84%

musky77%

amber69%

powdery61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperBananaRaspberryLavenderCardamomAngelica RootBergamotMelon

Heart

Cashmere WoodOrange BlossomCyclamenMagnoliaIrisMarine notesRosePatchouli

Base

OudTonka BeanAmberVanillaSandalwoodCaramelWhite MuskMoss

Top15-30 mins

BergamotLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

Lily of the ValleyLavenderJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

Cashmere WoodPatchouliVanillaAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesLavender, Bergamot, Cashmere Wood and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Nuit Tobacco, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring64

Summer27

Fall91

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter40

Day32

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex77

Women14

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 36%Party 27%Casual 20%Work 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,028

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#49,042

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAhlHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ahl is a loud, sweet fruity floral with a creamy banana twist up top and a darker oud, musk, patchouli base underneath. It opens playful and bright, then turns warmer, woodier, and more textured as it dries. On skin, it usually reads rich, expressive, and unapologetically strong. If you enjoy bold projection, dessert-…

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Deraah Private Nuit Tobacco throws a curveball right out of the bottle. Despite the bold name, there is no actual tobacco leaf inside this blend. The opening hits with a crisp flash of bergamot and lemon before cooling into soft lavender and jasmine petals. It feels crisp. Then, warm cashmere wood, patchouli, and gold…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ahl or Nuit Tobacco?

Ahl takes 4 of 4 categories. Ahl is rated 4.19/5 from 50 votes; Nuit Tobacco is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Ahl for a sweet and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Nuit Tobacco for a citrus and white floral character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ahl or Nuit Tobacco?

Ahl lasts longest (Ahl 96/100, Nuit Tobacco 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ahl or Nuit Tobacco?

Ahl projects furthest (Ahl 91/100, Nuit Tobacco 85/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ahl and Nuit Tobacco smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Lavender, Bergamot, Cashmere Wood and Patchouli.

Is Ahl or Nuit Tobacco better for summer or winter?

Ahl suits evening wear; Nuit Tobacco suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ahl and Nuit Tobacco?

Ahl has top notes of Pink Pepper, Banana, Raspberry and Lavender, heart notes of Cashmere Wood, Orange Blossom, Cyclamen and Magnolia, a base of Oud, Tonka Bean, Amber and Vanilla. Nuit Tobacco has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Lavender and Jasmine, a base of Cashmere Wood, Patchouli, Vanilla and Amber.