Question 1

What's the difference between Tobacco Noir and Purpose?

Accepted Answer

Tobacco Noir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Jinkoh Store (2023) dominated by Sweet accords. Purpose is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Amber, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Tobacco Noir or Purpose?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Tobacco Noir scores 4.09/5 vs Purpose at 3.87/5. Purpose's standout strength: Excellent longevity and projection (12+ hours, lasts on clothes for weeks). The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Tobacco Noir and Purpose smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Amber, Warm Spicy, Rose. Purpose: The r/fragrance community is enthusiastic about Purpose 50, with many calling it one of 2025's best releases and a masterpiece.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Tobacco Noir or Purpose?

Accepted Answer

Purpose: Excellent longevity and projection (12+ hours, lasts on clothes for weeks) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Tobacco Noir vs Purpose?

Accepted Answer

Tobacco Noir scores highest for all seasons wear; Purpose scores highest for fall wear. Tobacco Noir leans daytime, Purpose leans evening.

Tobacco Noir vs Purpose

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (1)

Uniek voor Tobacco Noir (29)

Uniek voor Purpose (11)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Purpose

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	Tobacco Noir	Purpose
Merk	Jinkoh Store	Amouage
Jaar	2023	2023
Beoordeling	4.09	3.87
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	31	12