Fragrance comparison

Kyoto by Night vs Tornado

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 30 ratings analysed

Kyoto by Night

Proad

4.628 votes

Rank #35,012 FruityWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Tornado

MAISON ASRAR

3.8622 votes

Rank #21,575 FruityVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tornado takes 4 of 4 categories.

Kyoto by Night
Choose it for a fruity and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Tornado
Choose it for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Kyoto by Night0/4

Tornado4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Kyoto by NightProad

TornadoMAISON ASRAR

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.62/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 9%Had 3%Want 87%

3.86/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 18%Had 2%Want 81%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

13%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

45%Love

23%Like

9%Ok

18%Dislike

5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate91

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityTornado

SillageTornado

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value78

Category winnerTornadoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

warm spicy90%

amber80%

balsamic70%

smoky60%

floral50%

fruity100%

vanilla92%

amber84%

powdery77%

woody69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both fruity, amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Plum WineSpicesIncenseOsmanthusDavana

No top / heart / base split published

Top

DavanaSaffronPeachLychee

Heart

OsmanthusIncenseCashmeran

Base

VanillaTonkaCedarwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesIncense, Osmanthus and Davana. Durations are only published for Kyoto by Night, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day22

Night100

Spring56

Summer22

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex40

Women10

Men14

Unisex29

Women57

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,012

PerfumerElodie Durande

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#21,575

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerTornadoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kyoto by Night by Proad presents a rich, boozy aroma built around sweet Japanese plum wine and aromatic davana. It opens with the smell of tart, sweetened dark plums soaked in alcohol, accented by warming spices. As it settles, osmanthus brings an apricot-like floral softness that balances the deep, resinous smoke of …

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Tornado by MAISON ASRAR is a spicy, fruity unisex scent that centers on a velvety peach and saffron opening. As the fragrance matures on the skin, it reveals a warm heart of incense and cashmeran, settling into a rich vanilla and tonka base. It performs best in cooler weather, making it an excellent choice for autumn …

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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, Kyoto by Night or Tornado?

Tornado takes 4 of 4 categories. Kyoto by Night is rated 4.62/5 from 8 votes; Tornado is rated 3.86/5 from 22 votes. Choose Kyoto by Night for a fruity and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Tornado for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Kyoto by Night or Tornado?

Tornado lasts longest (Tornado 82/100, Kyoto by Night 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kyoto by Night or Tornado?

Tornado projects furthest (Tornado 67/100, Kyoto by Night 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kyoto by Night and Tornado smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Incense, Osmanthus and Davana.

Is Kyoto by Night or Tornado better for summer or winter?

Kyoto by Night suits evening wear; Tornado suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kyoto by Night and Tornado?

Kyoto by Night features Plum Wine, Spices, Incense, Osmanthus and Davana. Tornado has top notes of Davana, Saffron, Peach and Lychee, heart notes of Osmanthus, Incense and Cashmeran, a base of Vanilla, Tonka, Cedarwood and Musk.