Fragrance comparison

Al Qana vs Ibisco Nirvana

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 220 ratings analysed

Al Qana

La Soiree Perfume

5.005 votes

Rank #32,582 PaperLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Ibisco Nirvana

PARIS CORNER

3.83215 votes

Rank #7,571 Fresh SpicyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Al Qana
Choose it for a paper and leather character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Ibisco Nirvana
Choose it for a fresh spicy and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Al Qana2/4

Ibisco Nirvana2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Al QanaLa Soiree Perfume

Ibisco NirvanaPARIS CORNER

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 45%Had 9%Want 45%

3.83/ 5 · 215 votes

Have 40%Had 7%Want 53%

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

5 votes · too few to score

42%Love

24%Like

15%Ok

13%Dislike

7%Hate

215 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity95

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityAl Qana

SillageAl Qana

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value80

Category winnerIbisco NirvanaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

paper100%

leather83%

rose65%

animalic48%

floral30%

fresh spicy100%

floral92%

rose84%

aromatic77%

green69%

fruity61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both rose and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Damask RoseHibiscus

Heart

PaperLeatherVanillaMint

Base

CinnamonAmber

Top30 to 45 minutes

Black CurrantMintLime

Heart3 to 5 hours

HibiscusDamask RoseGeraniumCinnamon

Base6 to 8 hours

VanillaLeatherAmber

InformationalShared notesDamask Rose, Hibiscus, Leather and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Ibisco Nirvana, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring100

Summer87

Fall73

Winter53

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men1

Unisex19

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,582

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#7,571

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews40

Category winnerIbisco NirvanaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Al Qana by La Soiree Perfume opens with a quick flash of tart hibiscus petals and sweet Damask rose before shifting into its core accord of dry paper and dark leather. A cool edge of mint cuts through the middle phase, keeping the vanilla and amber base from turning heavy. As the dry-down settles on skin during chilly…

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Ibisco Nirvana by PARIS CORNER is an intense fruity floral perfume built around tart red fruit, aromatic herbs, and rich sweetness. The opening arrives with a sharp burst of lime and dark, jammy black currant, balanced by a brisk splash of fresh mint. As it settles, a prominent heart of floral hibiscus, damask rose, g…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Al Qana or Ibisco Nirvana?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Al Qana is rated 5.00/5 from 5 votes; Ibisco Nirvana is rated 3.83/5 from 215 votes. Choose Al Qana for a paper and leather character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Ibisco Nirvana for a fresh spicy and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Al Qana or Ibisco Nirvana?

Al Qana lasts longest (Al Qana 95/100, Ibisco Nirvana 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Al Qana or Ibisco Nirvana?

Al Qana projects furthest (Al Qana 88/100, Ibisco Nirvana 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Al Qana and Ibisco Nirvana smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and floral accords. Common notes include Damask Rose, Hibiscus, Leather and Vanilla.

Is Al Qana or Ibisco Nirvana better for summer or winter?

Al Qana suits evening wear; Ibisco Nirvana suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Al Qana and Ibisco Nirvana?

Al Qana has top notes of Damask Rose and Hibiscus, heart notes of Paper, Leather, Vanilla and Mint, a base of Cinnamon and Amber. Ibisco Nirvana has top notes of Black Currant, Mint and Lime, heart notes of Hibiscus, Damask Rose, Geranium and Cinnamon, a base of Vanilla, Leather and Amber.