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08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise vs Concept No 18

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

Updated 74 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Concept No 18 takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • 08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character.

  • Concept No 18

    Choose it for a soft spicy and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise0/1
Concept No 181/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Concept No 18

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & AniseNaNaNaa
Concept No 18Pal Zileri
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.82/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 46%Had 32%Want 21%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

34%Love
41%Like
3%Ok
20%Dislike
3%Hate

74 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value67
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
powdery84%
amber77%
anis69%
musky61%
soft spicy100%
citrus92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
anis69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and anis

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Star AniseBergamotLemon
Heart
Ambreine
Base
MahoganyAmberMusk
Top
IvyBergamotTangerineGeraniumLemon
Heart
Star AnisePink PepperCardamom
Base
AmberSandalowoodVetiverPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesStar Anise, Bergamot, Lemon and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring74
Summer42
Fall100
Winter77
Day100
Night56
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men83
Unisex17
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,967

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,418

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerConcept No 18Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise by NaNaNaa is an artisanal, small-batch scent hand-crafted in Amsterdam. The composition balances bright lemon and sharp star anise against a resinous core of ambreine, rich mahogany wood, and warm amber. It works well as an intimate, skin-hugging fragrance for cozy autumn …

Reviews →

Concept No 18 by Pal Zileri opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, tangerine, and bitter green ivy leaves. The initial citrus fade occurs almost immediately, giving way to a prominent heart of star anise, cardamom, and pink pepper. This pungent spice combination creates a dark, slightly medicinal aroma reminiscent of b…

Reviews →
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.

Do 08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise and Concept No 18 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and anis accords. Common notes include Star Anise, Bergamot, Lemon and Amber.

Is 08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise or Concept No 18 better for summer or winter?

Concept No 18 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise and Concept No 18?

08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise has top notes of Star Anise, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Ambreine, a base of Mahogany, Amber and Musk. Concept No 18 has top notes of Ivy, Bergamot, Tangerine and Geranium, heart notes of Star Anise, Pink Pepper and Cardamom, a base of Amber, Sandalowood, Vetiver and Patchouli.

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