Fragrance comparison

Air de Fio No 6 vs Nubiade

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

Air de Fio No 6

Pupa

4.754 votes

Rank #45,721 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Nubiade

Omar Sharif

4.508 votes

Rank #19,275 FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nubiade takes 2 of 2 categories.

Air de Fio No 6
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nubiade
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Air de Fio No 60/2

Nubiade2/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Air de Fio No 6Pupa

NubiadeOmar Sharif

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 5%Had 2%Want 93%

4.50/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 20%Had 10%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNubiade

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value17

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral86%

musky72%

citrus58%

aromatic44%

ozonic30%

floral100%

powdery92%

sweet84%

fruity77%

warm spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Violet LeafPeachApricot

Heart2-4 hrs

MagnoliaJasmineMarigold

Base5-7 hrs

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)MuskAmber

Top

MarigoldBlackberryPeachRaspberryViolet Leaf

Heart

CarnationRoseFreesiaVioletJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MuskHeliotropeVanillaPatchouliTonka BeanSandalwood

InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Peach, Jasmine and Marigold. Durations are only published for Air de Fio No 6, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer50

Fall75

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 43%Work 29%Date 19%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,721

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,275

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerNubiadeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Air de Fio No 6 by Pupa delivers an airy, joyful burst of juicy peach, ripe apricot, and dewy violet leaf that feels crisp from the first spray. As the initial fruitiness softens, a luminous bouquet of creamy magnolia, sunny marigold, and sweet jasmine fills the air with clean floral warmth. The drydown rests on a gen…

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Nubiade is an intricate oriental floral perfume from 1994, centered around a rich, powdery blend of marigold, blackberry, and carnation. It feels like a lush, hidden garden at dawn, offering a distinct vintage character. This fragrance wears well during spring mornings or cool autumn evenings, where its notes of helio…

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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, Air de Fio No 6 or Nubiade?

Nubiade takes 2 of 2 categories. Air de Fio No 6 is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes; Nubiade is rated 4.50/5 from 8 votes. Choose Air de Fio No 6 for a floral and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nubiade for a floral and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which projects more, Air de Fio No 6 or Nubiade?

Nubiade projects furthest (Nubiade 67/100, Air de Fio No 6 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Air de Fio No 6 and Nubiade smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Peach, Jasmine and Marigold.

Is Air de Fio No 6 or Nubiade better for summer or winter?

Air de Fio No 6 suits daytime wear; Nubiade suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Air de Fio No 6 and Nubiade?

Air de Fio No 6 has top notes of Violet Leaf, Peach and Apricot, heart notes of Magnolia, Jasmine and Marigold, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Musk and Amber. Nubiade has top notes of Marigold, Blackberry, Peach and Raspberry, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Freesia and Violet, a base of Musk, Heliotrope, Vanilla and Patchouli.