Question 1

What's the difference between Tobacco Silk and Amongst Waves?

Accepted Answer

Tobacco Silk is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Gallagher Fragrances (2016) dominated by Tobacco accords. Amongst Waves is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Gallagher Fragrances (2017) leaning on Aquatic accords. They share 1 accord: Fruity.

Question 2

Which is better, Tobacco Silk or Amongst Waves?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Tobacco Silk scores 3.87/5 vs Amongst Waves at 3.78/5. Amongst Waves's standout strength: Consistent quality across the fragrance line with most releases being well-executed. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Tobacco Silk and Amongst Waves smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Amongst Waves: Amongst Waves by Gallagher Fragrances is regarded positively by the r/fragrance community as a solid niche option with good value.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Tobacco Silk or Amongst Waves?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Tobacco Silk vs Amongst Waves?

Accepted Answer

Tobacco Silk scores highest for winter wear; Amongst Waves scores highest for summer wear. Tobacco Silk leans evening, Amongst Waves leans daytime.

Tobacco Silk vs Amongst Waves

Comparison Summary

Unique to Amongst Waves (12)

Shared Accords (1)

Community Sentiment Pulse — Amongst Waves

Positive

Negative

Frequently asked questions

Attribute	Tobacco Silk	Amongst Waves
Brand	Gallagher Fragrances	Gallagher Fragrances
Year	2016	2017
Rating	3.87	3.78
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	12