Dimlight vs Tobacco Noir
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
41%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Tobacco Noir takes 4 of 5 categories.
DimlightChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Tobacco NoirChoose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Dimlight1/5
Tobacco Noir4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Tobacco Noir
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tobacco Noir
- Sillage & projection
- Tobacco Noir
- Value for money
- Dimlight
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Tobacco Noir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
DimlightVoyagerTobacco NoirJinkoh StoreWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 29%Had 5%Want 67%
4.00/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 26%Had 8%Want 66%
Category winnerTobacco NoirRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate47%Love
21%Like
21%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate
19 votes · too few to score
60%Love
7%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
7%Hate
30 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTobacco Noir
SillageTobacco Noir
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDimlightBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy91%
almond83%
rum74%
sweet65%
powdery56%
sweet100%
woody92%
nutty84%
fruity77%
amber69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, sweet and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RumAlmondCardamom
Heart
OakTobacco
Base
SandalwoodCedarwoodVanilla
Top
Roasted NutsRumAlmondSpicesBlood Orange
Heart
HazelnutBrown sugarWhiskeyTobaccoSyrupMilkDried FruitsMay Rose
Base
Tolu BalsamCastoreumMuskStyraxOakTonka BeanGaiac WoodCedarwood
InformationalShared notesRum, Almond, Oak and Tobacco. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter88
Day71
Night100
Spring32
Summer16
Fall100
Winter100
Day37
Night100
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#39,446
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#22,392
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews9
Category winnerTobacco NoirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDimlight by Voyager opens with a sharp kick of dark rum, spiced cardamom, and crushed bitter almond. As the booze settles, dry tobacco and charred oak emerge in the heart, giving the scent a smoky, woody character that cuts through cold air. The base lingers on cedarwood, sandalwood, and a subtle touch of vanilla that…
Reviews →Tobacco Noir by Jinkoh Store is a heavy, unapologetic blend of dark rum, roasted nuts, and thick pipe tobacco sweetened with brown sugar and maple syrup. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of toasted almonds and bitter blood orange before settling into warm whiskey, sweet dried fruits, and milky resins. A deep fou…
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, Dimlight or Tobacco Noir?
Tobacco Noir takes 4 of 5 categories. Dimlight is rated 4.00/5 from 19 votes; Tobacco Noir is rated 4.00/5 from 30 votes. Choose Dimlight for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Tobacco Noir for a sweet and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Dimlight or Tobacco Noir?
Tobacco Noir lasts longest (Tobacco Noir 93/100, Dimlight 80/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Dimlight or Tobacco Noir?
Tobacco Noir projects furthest (Tobacco Noir 81/100, Dimlight 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Dimlight and Tobacco Noir smell similar?
Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Rum, Almond, Oak and Tobacco.
Is Dimlight or Tobacco Noir better for summer or winter?
Dimlight suits evening wear; Tobacco Noir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Dimlight and Tobacco Noir?
Dimlight has top notes of Rum, Almond and Cardamom, heart notes of Oak and Tobacco, a base of Sandalwood, Cedarwood and Vanilla. Tobacco Noir has top notes of Roasted Nuts, Rum, Almond and Spices, heart notes of Hazelnut, Brown sugar, Whiskey and Tobacco, a base of Tolu Balsam, Castoreum, Musk and Styrax.
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