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Air de Fio No 5 vs Nomadic

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

Updated 380 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nomadic takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Air de Fio No 5

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Nomadic

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Air de Fio No 50/2
Nomadic2/2
Ratings & consensus
Nomadic
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nomadic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Air de Fio No 5Pupa
NomadicOriflame
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.30/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 13%Had 10%Want 77%
4.14/ 5 · 370 votes
Have 25%Had 75%Want 0%
Category winnerNomadicRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
70%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

45%Love
43%Like
1%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

363 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value79
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
citrus100%
fruity88%
sweet77%
fresh65%
floral53%
white floral42%
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
powdery77%
smoky69%
balsamic61%
Scent match13%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
ClementineRed BerriesMandarin OrangeAmalfi Lemon
Heart2-3 hrs
NectarineJasmineFreesia
Base4-6 hrs
Virginia CedarMusk
Top
Spicy NotesPlumRed PepperMandarin OrangeAmalfi Lemon
Heart
IncenseJasmineYlang-YlangRoseFreesia
Base
AmberVirginia CedarSandalwoodVanillaMuskJuniper Berries
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Amalfi Lemon, Jasmine and Freesia. Durations are only published for Air de Fio No 5, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night24
Spring17
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 42%Work 30%Date 15%Party 12%
Men3
Unisex10
Women87
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,507

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,584

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews28

Category winnerNomadicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Air de Fio No 5 by Pupa smells like cracking open cold citrus fruit on a sunny morning. The first spray delivers a tart burst of Amalfi lemon, juicy mandarin orange, and tangy clementine. It wakes you up immediately. A splash of sweet red berries quickly smooths the initial sour sting before plush nectarine and light …

Reviews →

Nomadic by Oriflame is a warm, smoky amber fragrance with plum, red pepper, incense, woods and vanilla. Fans remember it as dark, balsamic, spicy and sensual, with a soft sweetness rather than a fresh daytime feel. It suits cooler weather, evening wear and anyone who likes feminine perfumes with a slightly masculine e…

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.

Which is better, Air de Fio No 5 or Nomadic?

Nomadic takes 2 of 2 categories. Air de Fio No 5 is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes; Nomadic is rated 4.14/5 from 370 votes. Choose Air de Fio No 5 for a citrus and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Nomadic for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Do Air de Fio No 5 and Nomadic smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Amalfi Lemon, Jasmine and Freesia.

Is Air de Fio No 5 or Nomadic better for summer or winter?

Air de Fio No 5 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Air de Fio No 5 and Nomadic?

Air de Fio No 5 has top notes of Clementine, Red Berries, Mandarin Orange and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Nectarine, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Virginia Cedar and Musk. Nomadic has top notes of Spicy Notes, Plum, Red Pepper and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Incense, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Amber, Virginia Cedar, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

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