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1995 vs Noora Onyx

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

Updated 107 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Noora Onyx takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • 1995

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Noora Onyx

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

19952/5
Noora Onyx3/5
Ratings & consensus
1995
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
1995
Sillage & projection
Noora Onyx
Value for money
Noora Onyx
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Noora Onyx

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
1995Henry Jacques
Noora OnyxSwiss Arabian
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.73/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 31%Had 1%Want 68%
3.95/ 5 · 92 votes
Have 51%Had 15%Want 34%
Category winner1995Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
73%Love
27%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

42%Love
44%Like
4%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

84 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate93
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

Longevity1995

SillageNoora Onyx

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value86
Category winnerNoora OnyxBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody90%
fresh spicy80%
lavender70%
citrus60%
mossy50%
aromatic100%
woody91%
fresh spicy83%
citrus74%
herbal65%
lavender56%
Scent match66%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderBergamotBasil
Heart
CypressFirJuniper
Base
MossPatchouliLeather
Top
LavenderRosemaryLemon VerbenaArtemisiaLemonBergamotBasilRose
Heart
JuniperCorianderJasmineCarnationCinnamon
Base
LeatherFirPatchouliAmberOakmossCedarVanillaSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLavender, Bergamot, Basil and Fir. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer64
Fall100
Winter91
Day67
Night100
Spring94
Summer53
Fall100
Winter81
Day100
Night91
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men92
Unisex8
Women0
Men42
Unisex48
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,412

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#6,887

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerNoora OnyxHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1995 by Henry Jacques marries sharp French lavender and bergamot with a dense coniferous heart of cypress, fir, and juniper. As it warms on skin, dark oakmoss, patchouli, and supple leather build a dry, vintage barbering accord. It suits cool autumn mornings and formal evening events where a refined, structured green …

Reviews →

Noora Onyx is a bold, aromatic fragrance that leans into green, herbal, and woody accords. Launched by Swiss Arabian in 2018, it features a complex blend of lavender, rosemary, and lemon verbena over a deep, leathery base. This perfume oil is designed for those who enjoy a sharp, assertive profile during cooler spring…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1995 or Noora Onyx?

Noora Onyx takes 3 of 5 categories. 1995 is rated 4.73/5 from 15 votes; Noora Onyx is rated 3.95/5 from 92 votes. Choose 1995 for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Noora Onyx for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 1995 or Noora Onyx?

1995 lasts longest (1995 82/100, Noora Onyx 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1995 or Noora Onyx?

Noora Onyx projects furthest (Noora Onyx 72/100, 1995 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1995 and Noora Onyx smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Bergamot, Basil and Fir.

Is 1995 or Noora Onyx better for summer or winter?

1995 suits evening wear; Noora Onyx suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1995 and Noora Onyx?

1995 has top notes of Lavender, Bergamot and Basil, heart notes of Cypress, Fir and Juniper, a base of Moss, Patchouli and Leather. Noora Onyx has top notes of Lavender, Rosemary, Lemon Verbena and Artemisia, heart notes of Juniper, Coriander, Jasmine and Carnation, a base of Leather, Fir, Patchouli and Amber.

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