Kismet Magic vs The Night Is Young
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
96%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Kismet Magic takes 1 of 1 categories.
Kismet MagicChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
The Night Is YoungChoose it for a woody and sweet character. Best in spring.
Kismet Magic1/1
The Night Is Young0/1
- 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
- Kismet Magic
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Kismet MagicMaison AlhambraThe Night Is YoungUnscriptedWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.30/ 5 · 1,789 votes
Have 90%Had 10%Want 0%
2.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate60%Love
28%Like
8%Ok
2%Dislike
1%Hate
1,464 votes
0%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
67%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy88%
sweet77%
vanilla65%
cinnamon53%
amber42%
woody100%
sweet90%
warm spicy80%
vanilla70%
cinnamon60%
powdery50%
Scent match96%Very similar · both woody, warm spicy and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Cognac
Heart
CinnamonTonka BeanOak
Base
VanillaPralineSandalwood
Top30 to 45 minutes
Cognac
Heart2 to 4 hours
Tonka BeanCinnamonOak
Base5 to 8 hours
SandalwoodVanillaPraline
InformationalShared notesCognac, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean and Oak. Durations are only published for The Night Is Young, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring19
Summer6
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#59
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews293
Overall rank#75,864
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerKismet MagicHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotKismet Magic by Maison Alhambra is a spicy, boozy vanilla scent that feels right at home during crisp autumn evenings. It balances warm cinnamon and cognac notes with a grounded woody base, creating a profile that leans into the gourmand category without becoming cloying. This 2024 release serves as a cozy, budget-fri…
Reviews →The Night Is Young by Unscripted is an oriental unisex fragrance built around boozy warmth and dessert-like sweetness. It introduces itself with a strong splash of cognac, setting an immediate evening tone that feels rich and spirited. As it settles, warm spicy cinnamon and tonka bean mix with sturdy oak wood, creatin…
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, Kismet Magic or The Night Is Young?
Kismet Magic takes 1 of 1 categories. Kismet Magic is rated 4.30/5 from 1,789 votes; The Night Is Young is rated 2.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Kismet Magic for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose The Night Is Young for a woody and sweet character. Best in spring.
Do Kismet Magic and The Night Is Young smell similar?
Very similar: a 96% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Cognac, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean and Oak.
What are the notes in Kismet Magic and The Night Is Young?
Kismet Magic has top notes of Cognac, heart notes of Cinnamon, Tonka Bean and Oak, a base of Vanilla, Praline and Sandalwood. The Night Is Young has top notes of Cognac, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Cinnamon and Oak, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla and Praline.
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