Fragrance comparison

Midnight Rider vs Tribute

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 398 ratings analysed

Midnight Rider

Tulpa Club

5.001 votes

Rank #52,708 LeatherTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Tribute

Amouage

4.39397 votes

Rank #372 RoseAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tribute takes 3 of 4 categories.

Midnight Rider
Choose it for a leather and tobacco character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Tribute
Choose it for a rose and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Midnight Rider1/4

Tribute3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Midnight RiderTulpa Club

TributeAmouage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%

4.39/ 5 · 397 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

70%Love

21%Like

2%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

328 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity89

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityTribute

SillageTribute

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value58

Category winnerMidnight RiderBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

tobacco91%

animalic83%

amber74%

floral65%

sand56%

rose100%

amber88%

tobacco77%

warm spicy65%

smoky53%

leather42%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both tobacco, amber and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LeatherFloral Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

TobaccoSand

Base6-9 hrs

SpicesAmber

Top

Taif RoseSaffronSpices

Heart

IncenseTincture of RoseFrench labdanumAmberJasmine

Base

TobaccoLeatherPatchouliVetiverCedarJuniper

InformationalShared notesLeather, Tobacco, Spices and Amber. Durations are only published for Midnight Rider, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Spring33

Summer32

Fall89

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 34%Casual 29%Party 22%Work 15%

Men47

Unisex40

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,708

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#372

PerfumerGras

Launched—

Reviews71

Category winnerTributeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Midnight Rider by Tulpa Club hits the skin with a bold blast of weathered leather and dry desert air. You get an immediate kick of raw hide softened by faint floral notes before dusty sand and cured tobacco take over the heart. The tobacco note smells dry, aromatic, and unburned rather than syrupy sweet. As the fragra…

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Amouage Tribute is a potent, smoke-forward oriental fragrance centered on dark tobacco and rich leather. Best reserved for cold winter nights, it offers a dense, authoritative presence for those who appreciate complex, resinous profiles. It is a bold, uncompromising choice that commands attention in formal evening set…

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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, Midnight Rider or Tribute?

Tribute takes 3 of 4 categories. Midnight Rider is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Tribute is rated 4.39/5 from 397 votes. Choose Midnight Rider for a leather and tobacco character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Tribute for a rose and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Midnight Rider or Tribute?

Tribute lasts longest (Tribute 89/100, Midnight Rider 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Midnight Rider or Tribute?

Tribute projects furthest (Tribute 81/100, Midnight Rider 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Midnight Rider and Tribute smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share tobacco, amber and leather accords. Common notes include Leather, Tobacco, Spices and Amber.

Is Midnight Rider or Tribute better for summer or winter?

Midnight Rider suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Midnight Rider and Tribute?

Midnight Rider has top notes of Leather and Floral Notes, heart notes of Tobacco and Sand, a base of Spices and Amber. Tribute has top notes of Taif Rose, Saffron and Spices, heart notes of Incense, Tincture of Rose, French labdanum and Amber, a base of Tobacco, Leather, Patchouli and Vetiver.