Fragrance comparison

Fanfare vs Tuxedo Noir

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 563 ratings analysed

3 wins

Fanfare

Thameen

3.83560 votes

Rank #4,284 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

Tuxedo Noir

LANSY

3.673 votes

Rank #60,233 PatchouliWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fanfare takes 3 of 4 categories.

Fanfare
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Tuxedo Noir
Choose it for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Fanfare3/4

Tuxedo Noir1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FanfareThameen

Tuxedo NoirLANSY

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 560 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

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 hate

41%Love

24%Like

18%Ok

12%Dislike

5%Hate

484 votes

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

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityFanfare

SillageFanfare

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value63

Category winnerTuxedo NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus83%

fresh spicy65%

woody48%

floral30%

patchouli100%

woody92%

powdery84%

amber77%

musky69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonNeroliBergamotFloral Notes

Heart

Vermouthjuniper berryRosemary

Base

VetiverMuskPatchouli

Top

BergamotGrapefruitOrangePepperCorianderLemonMandarin Orange

Heart

JasmineGardeniaRosemaryLavenderGeraniumSea NotesNeroli

Base

PatchouliMuskAmberCedarHeliotropeVetiver

InformationalShared notesLemon, Neroli, Bergamot and Rosemary. 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

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Spring75

Summer100

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men32

Unisex56

Women12

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,284

PerfumerBruno Jovanovic

Launched—

Reviews68

Overall rank#60,233

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerFanfareHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fanfare by Thameen is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Fanfare was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Bruno Jovanovic. Top notes are Lemon, Neroli, Bergamot and Floral Notes; middle notes are Vermouth, juniper berry and Rosemary; base notes are Vetiver, Musk and Patchouli. It opens with …

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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…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fanfare or Tuxedo Noir?

Fanfare takes 3 of 4 categories. Fanfare is rated 3.83/5 from 560 votes; Tuxedo Noir is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Fanfare for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Tuxedo Noir for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fanfare or Tuxedo Noir?

Fanfare lasts longest (Fanfare 75/100, Tuxedo Noir 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fanfare or Tuxedo Noir?

Fanfare projects furthest (Fanfare 66/100, Tuxedo Noir 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fanfare and Tuxedo Noir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Neroli, Bergamot and Rosemary.

Is Fanfare or Tuxedo Noir better for summer or winter?

Tuxedo Noir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fanfare and Tuxedo Noir?

Fanfare has top notes of Lemon, Neroli, Bergamot and Floral Notes, heart notes of Vermouth, juniper berry and Rosemary, a base of Vetiver, Musk and Patchouli. 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.