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17 Nandan Road vs Match

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

Updated 202 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Match takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • 17 Nandan Road

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Match

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

17 Nandan Road3/8
Match5/8
Ratings & consensus
17 Nandan Road
Community sentiment
17 Nandan Road
Longevity
Match
Sillage & projection
Match
Value for money
Match
Versatility
Match
Note pyramid (duration)
Match
Fragranxe ranking
17 Nandan Road

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
17 Nandan RoadUlrich Lang
MatchDer Duft
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.28/ 5 · 155 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
3.96/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 40%Had 11%Want 48%
Category winner17 Nandan RoadRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
51%Love
30%Like
15%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

155 votes

38%Love
32%Like
19%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

47 votes

Category winner17 Nandan RoadMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity46
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityMatch

SillageMatch

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value47
Category winnerMatchBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus92%
green84%
fruity77%
musky69%
woody61%
woody100%
fresh spicy83%
powdery65%
aromatic48%
citrus30%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Green LeavesBergamotSicilian Lemon
Heart2-3 hrs
OsmanthusIris
Base4-6 hrs
CedarAmbroxanMuskSuede
Notes
Woody NotesCedarBlack PepperCuminSandalwoodVetiverGingerGrapefruitSuedeAmbroxanIris

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerMatchLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter6
Day100
Night33
Spring71
Summer65
Fall100
Winter76
Day85
Night100
Category winnerMatchMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex24
Women75
Work 37%Casual 34%Date 21%Party 8%
Men52
Unisex48
Women0
Work 35%Casual 30%Date 26%Party 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,513

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#18,369

PerfumerAnne-Sophie Behaghel

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winner17 Nandan RoadHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ulrich Lang 17 Nandan Road presents a crisp, botanical take on osmanthus blossom. The opening bursts wide with crushed green leaves, tart Sicilian lemon, and sunny bergamot. It feels like snapping fresh garden stems between your fingers. Within twenty minutes, the tart citrus yields to a soft apricot-like floral heart…

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Der Duft Match captures the tactile friction of striking a matchstick against sandpaper. It opens with an invigorating flash of tart grapefruit and sharp ginger before unveiling a spicy, woody heart. Black pepper and warm cumin provide dry heat against clean cedar and creamy sandalwood. As it warms on the skin, a soft…

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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, 17 Nandan Road or Match?

Match takes 5 of 8 categories. 17 Nandan Road is rated 4.28/5 from 155 votes; Match is rated 3.96/5 from 47 votes. Choose 17 Nandan Road for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Match for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 17 Nandan Road or Match?

Match lasts longest (Match 73/100, 17 Nandan Road 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 17 Nandan Road or Match?

Match projects furthest (Match 56/100, 17 Nandan Road 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 17 Nandan Road and Match smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Iris, Cedar, Ambroxan and Suede.

Is 17 Nandan Road or Match better for summer or winter?

For summer, Match is the stronger pick. For winter, Match is the stronger pick. 17 Nandan Road suits daytime wear; Match suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 17 Nandan Road and Match?

17 Nandan Road has top notes of Green Leaves, Bergamot and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Osmanthus and Iris, a base of Cedar, Ambroxan, Musk and Suede. Match features Woody Notes, Cedar, Black Pepper, Cumin and Sandalwood.

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