Blom vs Tuxedo Noir
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
35%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Blom takes 3 of 4 categories.
BlomChoose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tuxedo NoirChoose it for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Blom3/4
Tuxedo Noir1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Blom
- Sillage & projection
- Blom
- Value for money
- Tuxedo Noir
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Blom
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BlomAqualisTuxedo NoirLANSYWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.71/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 36%Had 8%Want 56%
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 15%Had 5%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate24%Love
47%Like
18%Ok
0%Dislike
12%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
33%Love
0%Like
67%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBlom
SillageBlom
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTuxedo NoirBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
powdery92%
woody84%
fruity77%
white floral69%
citrus61%
patchouli100%
woody92%
powdery84%
amber77%
musky69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both powdery and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Black CurrantGardeniaFloral NotesGrapefruitCassisGreen NotesBergamotNeroli
Heart
MagnoliaPowdery NotesJasmineRoseGeranium
Base
Bourbon VanillaCashmere WoodWhite MuskAmberVetiverCedar
Top
BergamotGrapefruitOrangePepperCorianderLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
JasmineGardeniaRosemaryLavenderGeraniumSea NotesNeroli
Base
PatchouliMuskAmberCedarHeliotropeVetiver
InformationalShared notesGardenia, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Neroli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall38
Winter25
Day100
Night20
Spring75
Summer100
Fall50
Winter25
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#45,929
PerfumerJean-Charles Mignon
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#59,601
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerBlomHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBlom by Aqualis opens with a tart burst of black currant, green cassis, and bitter grapefruit, immediately framed by gardenia and neroli. As the citrus brightness settles, a heart of magnolia, rose, and white jasmine emerges, wrapped in clean powdery notes. The dry-down relies on cashmere wood, bourbon vanilla, and wh…
Reviews →Tuxedo Noir opens with bright citrus and pepper, then settles into a cleaner aromatic heart with lavender, neroli and a light marine touch. As it dries down, patchouli, musk and amber give it a woody, powdery finish that reads familiar and easy to wear. It looks aimed at men who like fresh designer-style scents with a…
Reviews →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.
Which is better, Blom or Tuxedo Noir?
Blom takes 3 of 4 categories. Blom is rated 3.71/5 from 17 votes; Tuxedo Noir is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Blom for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tuxedo Noir for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Blom or Tuxedo Noir?
Blom lasts longest (Blom 55/100, Tuxedo Noir 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Blom or Tuxedo Noir?
Blom projects furthest (Blom 56/100, Tuxedo Noir 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Blom and Tuxedo Noir smell similar?
Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Neroli.
Is Blom or Tuxedo Noir better for summer or winter?
Blom suits daytime wear; Tuxedo Noir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Blom and Tuxedo Noir?
Blom has top notes of Black Currant, Gardenia, Floral Notes and Grapefruit, heart notes of Magnolia, Powdery Notes, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Cashmere Wood, White Musk and Amber. Tuxedo Noir has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Orange and Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Gardenia, Rosemary and Lavender, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Amber and Cedar.
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