Nights of Japan

TOM FORD — Japon Noir · DUA Fragrances

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Nights of Japan

TOM FORD — Japon Noir

DUA Fragrances

Deep, dark leather and earthy woods carry gentle florals and a resinous amber warmth.

StrongNocturnalMysteriousRefinedCasual Weekend
SampleWoody SpicyDiscontinued Exact Target

Quick glance

Woody Spicy

Dark

Character

  • woody
  • spicy
  • leather
  • amber
Scent profile
Leading accordswoody / spicy / leatherPrimary styleDark
Best season
Fall / Winter
Best setting
Evening wear / Formal wear

Olfactive map

What it smells like

Scent identity

Family and tags

Woody Spicy
StrongNocturnalMysteriousRefinedCasual Weekend

Supporting characteristics

DarkMysteriousResinousElegantMasculine-leaningdiscontinued private blendwoody spicy leatherdark ambervintage Tom Ford niche profile

Fragrance structure

How it develops

Provider notes · source checked

Listed notes

Community

How others read it

PraisePraised by collectors for its dark, mysterious, first-generation Tom Ford Private Blend character. Loved for its leather-patchouli-amber depth and harder-to-find discontinued status.
CriticismScarcity makes bottles expensive and difficult to verify. Its dark leather/patchouli density can read heavy, mature, or too masculine for some wearers.
Comparison notesProvider, Fragrantica, Parfumo, and Basenotes align on the Japon Noir target and 2007 Private Blend context. Discontinued status is supported by secondary/community sources, but no exact live Tom Ford official page was found.

Discovery

Similar fragrances

Every reference shows listed note and accord overlap when catalog data allows. Notes count 80%, accords 20%, with rarer notes weighted higher; score does not confirm scent similarity.

Other recorded references (4)

May include outside-vault names, historical bottles, and relationships without qualifying scent similarity. New internet discovery comes later.

Unreviewed names; comparison only shown for an unambiguous catalog record.