Fragrance comparison

Acces De Nuit vs Pierre de Velay No. 25

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 40 ratings analysed

2 wins

Acces De Nuit

Manzana Paris

5.001 votes

Rank #56,309 Warm SpicyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Pierre de Velay No. 25

Roja Dove

4.2639 votes

Rank #13,495 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Acces De Nuit takes 2 of 3 categories.

Acces De Nuit
Choose it for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Pierre de Velay No. 25
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Acces De Nuit2/3

Pierre de Velay No. 251/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Acces De Nuit
Sillage & projection: Acces De Nuit
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pierre de Velay No. 25

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Acces De NuitManzana Paris

Pierre de Velay No. 25Roja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

4.26/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 32%Had 6%Want 62%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

56%Love

21%Like

15%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityAcces De Nuit

SillageAcces De Nuit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value28

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

rose92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

woody69%

fresh spicy61%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

sweet69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both aromatic, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CardamomPepperGeranium

Heart2-4 hrs

RosePatchouliCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Base6-8+ hrs

Tolu BalsamMuskVanilla

Top

ClementineLimeBergamotLemonGrapefruitAldehydes

Heart

DavanaGeraniumImmortelleMagnoliaRose de MaiKaro KaroundeCyclamen

Base

Balsam FirelemiCedarCedar NeedlesCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCoffeeAmbergrisCardamom

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Geranium and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. Durations are only published for Acces De Nuit, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer92

Fall100

Winter54

Day100

Night54

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men70

Unisex26

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,309

PerfumerMarc Antoine

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,495

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerPierre de Velay No. 25Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Acces De Nuit by Manzana Paris delivers a punchy, dark floral opening loaded with crushed black pepper, aromatic cardamom, and leafy green geranium. Give it two minutes to settle past the initial alcohol lift. Soon, a velvety red rose takes center stage, paired with earthy patchouli and smoky cypriol oil that gives th…

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Pierre de Velay No. 25 opens as a bright citrus aromatic with grapefruit, lemon, lime and airy aldehydes, then turns greener, spicier and more textured as davana, ginger, woods and patchouli come through. It wears polished and clean, but not lightweight. On skin, it often reads sharper and more balsamic than a soft su…

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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, Acces De Nuit or Pierre de Velay No. 25?

Acces De Nuit takes 2 of 3 categories. Acces De Nuit is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Pierre de Velay No. 25 is rated 4.26/5 from 39 votes. Choose Acces De Nuit for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Pierre de Velay No. 25 for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Acces De Nuit or Pierre de Velay No. 25?

Acces De Nuit lasts longest (Acces De Nuit 80/100, Pierre de Velay No. 25 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Acces De Nuit or Pierre de Velay No. 25?

Acces De Nuit projects furthest (Acces De Nuit 75/100, Pierre de Velay No. 25 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Acces De Nuit and Pierre de Velay No. 25 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Geranium and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.

Is Acces De Nuit or Pierre de Velay No. 25 better for summer or winter?

Acces De Nuit suits evening wear; Pierre de Velay No. 25 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Acces De Nuit and Pierre de Velay No. 25?

Acces De Nuit has top notes of Cardamom, Pepper and Geranium, heart notes of Rose, Patchouli and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, a base of Tolu Balsam, Musk and Vanilla. Pierre de Velay No. 25 has top notes of Clementine, Lime, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Davana, Geranium, Immortelle and Magnolia, a base of Balsam Fir, elemi, Cedar and Cedar Needles.