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Fahrenheit 32 vs Najm Noir

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

Updated 2,910 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fahrenheit 32 takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Fahrenheit 32

    Choose it for a vanilla and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

  • Najm Noir

    Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.

Fahrenheit 325/7
Najm Noir2/7
Ratings & consensus
Fahrenheit 32
Community sentiment
Najm Noir
Longevity
Fahrenheit 32
Sillage & projection
Fahrenheit 32
Value for money
Fahrenheit 32
Versatility
Najm Noir
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fahrenheit 32

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fahrenheit 32Dior
Najm NoirAl Haramain Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.97/ 5 · 2,881 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 35%Had 7%Want 58%
Category winnerFahrenheit 32Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
38%Like
3%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate

2,467 votes

41%Love
41%Like
3%Ok
3%Dislike
10%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNajm NoirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityFahrenheit 32

SillageFahrenheit 32

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value52
¤ Price value36
Category winnerFahrenheit 32Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
white floral91%
sweet83%
citrus74%
aromatic65%
woody56%
musky100%
powdery92%
vanilla84%
floral77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both vanilla, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Orange Blossom
Heart
Vetiver
Base
Vanilla
Top
OsmanthusOrange Blossom
Heart
Vanilla
Base
MuskVetiver
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Vetiver and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter72
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer57
Fall86
Winter100
Day82
Night100
Category winnerNajm NoirMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men62
Unisex34
Women3
Men15
Unisex54
Women31
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#662

PerfumerFrançois Demachy, Louise Turner

Launched2007

Reviews299

Overall rank#25,588

PerfumerChristian Carbonnel

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerFahrenheit 32Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dior Fahrenheit 32 is a unique oriental woody fragrance that completely reinterprets the classic Fahrenheit line. Instead of dark leather, violet leaf, and petrol notes, this composition opens with a crisp, sparkling burst of orange blossom that smells like fresh citrus bar soap. Within minutes, a smooth vanilla note …

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Najm Noir is a soft, clean musk floral with a powdery sheen. It opens on orange blossom and osmanthus, then settles into a smooth musky, lightly woody base where vetiver can read a touch sharp. It is often more “your skin but better” than a loud statement scent, easy to wear, easy to layer, and surprisingly unisex on …

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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, Fahrenheit 32 or Najm Noir?

Fahrenheit 32 takes 5 of 7 categories. Fahrenheit 32 is rated 3.97/5 from 2,881 votes; Najm Noir is rated 4.00/5 from 29 votes. Choose Fahrenheit 32 for a vanilla and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Najm Noir for a musky and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Fahrenheit 32 or Najm Noir?

Fahrenheit 32 lasts longest (Fahrenheit 32 77/100, Najm Noir 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fahrenheit 32 or Najm Noir?

Projection is very close: Fahrenheit 32 68/100, Najm Noir 66/100 for sillage.

Do Fahrenheit 32 and Najm Noir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Vetiver and Vanilla.

Is Fahrenheit 32 or Najm Noir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Najm Noir is the stronger pick. For winter, Najm Noir is the stronger pick. Najm Noir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fahrenheit 32 and Najm Noir?

Fahrenheit 32 has top notes of Orange Blossom, heart notes of Vetiver, a base of Vanilla. Najm Noir has top notes of Osmanthus and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Vanilla, a base of Musk and Vetiver.

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