Fragrance comparison

Gardens of the Night Mists vs Tabac Grey

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 23 ratings analysed

1 wins

Gardens of the Night Mists

Nimere Parfums

3.5423 votes

Rank #23,859 WoodyTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Tabac Grey

LE MAÎTRE DES PARFUMS

—0 votes

Rank #70,528 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gardens of the Night Mists takes 1 of 1 categories.

Gardens of the Night Mists
Choose it for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Tabac Grey
Choose it for a woody and amber character.

Gardens of the Night Mists1/1

Tabac Grey0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gardens of the Night Mists

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gardens of the Night MistsNimere Parfums

Tabac GreyLE MAÎTRE DES PARFUMS

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.54/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 6%Had 21%Want 73%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

47%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate62

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

tobacco92%

nutty84%

sweet77%

leather69%

warm spicy61%

woody100%

amber83%

leather65%

tobacco48%

earthy30%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, tobacco and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

WalnutAlmondBlack Currant

Heart

MintFrangipani

Base

TobaccoLeatherGuaiac WoodChocolatePatchouliVetiverCedarOakmoss

Top30 to 45 minutes

TobaccoCypriol

Heart2 to 3 hours

Guaiac Wood

Base5 to 7 hours

Cashmere WoodBenzoinLeather

InformationalShared notesTobacco, Leather and Guaiac Wood. Durations are only published for Tabac Grey, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer33

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,859

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#70,528

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGardens of the Night MistsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gardens of the Night Mists is a dense, woody, and nutty experience anchored by tobacco and leather. It shifts from an initial walnut and almond opening into a complex, resinous dry-down suitable for cooler autumn evenings. This scent offers a bold, grounding presence for those who appreciate animalic and earthy textur…

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Tabac Grey by LE MAÎTRE DES PARFUMS centers on dark woods and dry smoke, creating a grounded profile built for cooler days. The scent introduces dry tobacco alongside the earthy bite of cypriol right from the start. As it develops, smoky guaiac wood joins another pass of tobacco, keeping the texture dark, dense, and d…

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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.

Do Gardens of the Night Mists and Tabac Grey smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, tobacco and leather accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Leather and Guaiac Wood.

Is Gardens of the Night Mists or Tabac Grey better for summer or winter?

Gardens of the Night Mists suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gardens of the Night Mists and Tabac Grey?

Gardens of the Night Mists has top notes of Walnut, Almond and Black Currant, heart notes of Mint and Frangipani, a base of Tobacco, Leather, Guaiac Wood and Chocolate. Tabac Grey has top notes of Tobacco and Cypriol, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, a base of Cashmere Wood, Benzoin and Leather.