Fragrance comparison

Kinetic [--:-- GMT] vs Nightcap

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 255 ratings analysed

Kinetic [--:-- GMT]

TUMI

3.83220 votes

Rank #4,604 WoodyWarm Spicy

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42%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Nightcap

GUY FOX

4.2935 votes

Rank #8,312 SmokyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nightcap takes 6 of 8 categories.

Kinetic [--:-- GMT]
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nightcap
Choose it for a smoky and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Kinetic [--:-- GMT]2/8

Nightcap6/8

Ratings & consensus: Nightcap
Community sentiment: Nightcap
Longevity: Nightcap
Sillage & projection: Nightcap
Value for money: Nightcap
Versatility: Kinetic [--:-- GMT]
Note pyramid (duration): Nightcap
Fragranxe ranking: Kinetic [--:-- GMT]

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Kinetic [--:-- GMT]TUMI

NightcapGUY FOX

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 220 votes

Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%

4.29/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 24%Had 2%Want 74%

Category winnerNightcapRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

32%Like

20%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

220 votes

63%Love

14%Like

14%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerNightcapMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityNightcap

SillageNightcap

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value64

Category winnerNightcapBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy88%

amber77%

fresh spicy65%

smoky53%

citrus42%

smoky100%

woody92%

amber84%

oud77%

leather69%

lactonic61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, amber and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Pimento LeafItalian MandarinAmberwood

Heart2-4 hrs

OlibanumNutmegImmortelle

Base6-8+ hrs

Teak WoodSandalwoodSmokeVanilla

Top15-30 mins

TobaccoBitter OrangeMaltNutmegCorianderGinger

Heart2-4 hrs

Agarwood (Oud)MilkBourbon WhiskeyLeatherOakPimento

Base8-12 hrs

SmokeAmberVanillaSandalwoodWhite Musk

Category winnerNightcapLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter98

Day100

Night79

Spring34

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day19

Night100

Category winnerKinetic [--:-- GMT]Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men93

Unisex6

Women1

Work 37%Casual 31%Date 19%Party 13%

Men80

Unisex13

Women7

Date 39%Party 31%Casual 18%Work 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,604

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews67

Overall rank#8,312

PerfumerMarc Daniel Heimgartner, Sidonie Grandperret

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerKinetic [--:-- GMT]Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

TUMI Kinetic GMT is an assertive woody fragrance built around brisk citrus and sharp spices. The scent opens with a lively splash of Italian mandarin and herbal pimento leaf before revealing a dry, resinous core. As the heart unfolds, rich olibanum and grated nutmeg create a warm spicy contrast against herbal immortel…

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GUY FOX Nightcap steps away from breezy fresh colognes and leans straight into rich, cold-weather comfort. It hits skin with cured tobacco, dry malt, and a sharp bite of bitter orange. The heat rises fast. Within fifteen minutes, barrel-aged bourbon whiskey and supple jacket leather take control of the room. A subtle …

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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, Kinetic [--:-- GMT] or Nightcap?

Nightcap takes 6 of 8 categories. Kinetic [--:-- GMT] is rated 3.83/5 from 220 votes; Nightcap is rated 4.29/5 from 35 votes. Choose Kinetic [--:-- GMT] for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nightcap for a smoky and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Kinetic [--:-- GMT] or Nightcap?

Nightcap lasts longest (Nightcap 81/100, Kinetic [--:-- GMT] 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kinetic [--:-- GMT] or Nightcap?

Nightcap projects furthest (Nightcap 68/100, Kinetic [--:-- GMT] 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kinetic [--:-- GMT] and Nightcap smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and smoky accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Sandalwood, Smoke and Vanilla.

Is Kinetic [--:-- GMT] or Nightcap better for summer or winter?

For summer, Kinetic [--:-- GMT] is the stronger pick. For winter, Nightcap is the stronger pick. Kinetic [--:-- GMT] suits daytime wear; Nightcap suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kinetic [--:-- GMT] and Nightcap?

Kinetic [--:-- GMT] has top notes of Pimento Leaf, Italian Mandarin and Amberwood, heart notes of Olibanum, Nutmeg and Immortelle, a base of Teak Wood, Sandalwood, Smoke and Vanilla. Nightcap has top notes of Tobacco, Bitter Orange, Malt and Nutmeg, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Milk, Bourbon Whiskey and Leather, a base of Smoke, Amber, Vanilla and Sandalwood.