Fragrance comparison

Altaï vs Indigo

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 3,723 ratings analysed

Altaï

Noème

3.9431 votes

Rank #39,959 FruityWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Indigo

Nest

4.133,692 votes

Rank #909 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Indigo takes 4 of 7 categories.

Altaï
Choose it for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Indigo
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Altaï3/7

Indigo4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AltaïNoème

IndigoNest

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.94/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 24%Had 8%Want 67%

4.13/ 5 · 3,692 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

Category winnerIndigoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

29%Like

16%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

31 votes

47%Love

36%Like

10%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

3,388 votes

Category winnerIndigoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityAltaï

SillageAltaï

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value61

Category winnerIndigoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

warm spicy86%

cinnamon72%

sweet58%

vanilla44%

woody30%

woody100%

fruity92%

green84%

citrus77%

sweet69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both fruity, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ceylon CinnamonRed BerriesCardamom

Heart

FigCoffeeClove

Base

VanillaCashmere WoodAmbroxanPatchouli

Top

FigBergamot

Heart

TeaCardamom

Base

Cashmere Wood

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Fig and Cashmere Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring58

Summer33

Fall100

Winter42

Day80

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter78

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAltaïMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men41

Unisex53

Women6

Men1

Unisex33

Women66

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,959

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#909

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews304

Category winnerIndigoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ceylon cinnamon and crushed cardamom open Altaï by Noème with a prickle of dry heat before pulpy fig and roasted coffee soften the spice. Warm cashmeran and patchouli settle into the background alongside ambroxan, giving the dry wood texture a velvety weight. It wears best during autumn evenings and cold rainfall when…

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Nest Indigo is a tea-led fig scent with a bright bergamot opening, a softly spiced heart, and a smooth cashmere wood dry-down. It usually reads more like sweet black tea with citrus and woods than a green, leafy fig. It suits shoppers who want something polished, cozy, and easy to wear in cool weather or at work. Samp…

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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, Altaï or Indigo?

Indigo takes 4 of 7 categories. Altaï is rated 3.94/5 from 31 votes; Indigo is rated 4.13/5 from 3,692 votes. Choose Altaï for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Indigo for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Altaï or Indigo?

They last about the same: Altaï 62/100, Indigo 61/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Altaï or Indigo?

Altaï projects furthest (Altaï 54/100, Indigo 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Altaï and Indigo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Fig and Cashmere Wood.

Is Altaï or Indigo better for summer or winter?

For summer, Altaï is the stronger pick. For winter, Indigo is the stronger pick. Altaï suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Altaï and Indigo?

Altaï has top notes of Ceylon Cinnamon, Red Berries and Cardamom, heart notes of Fig, Coffee and Clove, a base of Vanilla, Cashmere Wood, Ambroxan and Patchouli. Indigo has top notes of Fig and Bergamot, heart notes of Tea and Cardamom, a base of Cashmere Wood.