Fragrance comparison

9 NONUM vs Rue Princesse

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 36 ratings analysed

3 wins

9 NONUM

Siberian Wellness

4.2134 votes

Rank #23,915 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Rue Princesse

Dina Cosmetics

4.502 votes

Rank #50,095 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

9 NONUM takes 3 of 4 categories.

9 NONUM
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Rue Princesse
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

9 NONUM3/4

Rue Princesse1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 9 NONUM
Sillage & projection: 9 NONUM
Value for money: Rue Princesse
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 9 NONUM

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

9 NONUMSiberian Wellness

Rue PrincesseDina Cosmetics

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 43%Had 5%Want 52%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 25%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

41%Like

9%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

34 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

Longevity9 NONUM

Sillage9 NONUM

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value62

¤ Price value63

Category winnerRue PrincesseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody92%

cherry84%

sweet77%

rum69%

amber61%

floral100%

fruity92%

patchouli84%

vanilla77%

sweet69%

woody61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

CherryIncenseFruity Notes

Heart

Spicy NotesRumWoody NotesGingerClovesCedar

Base

VanillaResinsLeatherSweet NotesVetiverPatchouli

Top

Fruity Notes

Heart

Floral Notes

Base

VanillaPatchouli

InformationalShared notesFruity Notes, Vanilla and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer29

Fall93

Winter100

Day55

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex72

Women20

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,915

PerfumerSoizic Beaucourt

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#50,095

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner9 NONUMHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

9 NONUM opens with dark cherry, incense and a boozy rum-spice glow, then settles into a warmer mix of vanilla, resins, leather and woods. It reads richer and more balsamic than playful, with a peppery, mulled feel that suits cool weather and evening wear. If you like cherry scents but want less syrup and more spice, s…

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Rue Princesse by Dina Cosmetics starts with a cheerful splash of sweet orchard fruits and juicy candied berries that feels bright and welcoming. As the initial fruitiness settles on the skin, soft floral petals open up in the middle, giving the fragrance a clean, gentle floral character that never turns powdery or sha…

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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, 9 NONUM or Rue Princesse?

9 NONUM takes 3 of 4 categories. 9 NONUM is rated 4.21/5 from 34 votes; Rue Princesse is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose 9 NONUM for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Rue Princesse for a floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 9 NONUM or Rue Princesse?

9 NONUM lasts longest (9 NONUM 72/100, Rue Princesse 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 9 NONUM or Rue Princesse?

9 NONUM projects furthest (9 NONUM 64/100, Rue Princesse 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 9 NONUM and Rue Princesse smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Fruity Notes, Vanilla and Patchouli.

Is 9 NONUM or Rue Princesse better for summer or winter?

9 NONUM suits evening wear; Rue Princesse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 9 NONUM and Rue Princesse?

9 NONUM has top notes of Cherry, Incense and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Spicy Notes, Rum, Woody Notes and Ginger, a base of Vanilla, Resins, Leather and Sweet Notes. Rue Princesse has top notes of Fruity Notes, heart notes of Floral Notes, a base of Vanilla and Patchouli.