Fragrance comparison

Antidote vs Nike Graphite

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,296 ratings analysed

4 wins

Antidote

Viktor&Rolf

4.261,250 votes

Rank #26,269 Warm SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Nike Graphite

Nike

3.4146 votes

Rank #20,667 LeatherAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Antidote takes 4 of 7 categories.

Antidote
Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Nike Graphite
Choose it for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Antidote4/7

Nike Graphite3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AntidoteViktor&Rolf

Nike GraphiteNike

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 1,250 votes

Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%

3.41/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 66%Had 17%Want 18%

Category winnerAntidoteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

35%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

1,250 votes

17%Love

35%Like

28%Ok

11%Dislike

9%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerAntidoteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevityAntidote

SillageAntidote

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value84

Category winnerNike GraphiteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

amber69%

powdery61%

leather100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

green77%

animalic69%

mossy61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Guatemalan CardamomMintGrapefruitBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

LavenderCinnamonNutmegJasmineOrange BlossomVioletAfrican GeraniumFreesia

Base

IncenseVanillaSandalwoodAmberLeatherIrisPatchouliTonka Bean

Top

MintVioletLabdanum

Heart

LavenderGingerSage

Base

LeatherOakmossCedar

InformationalShared notesMint, Lavender, Violet and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter99

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer29

Fall67

Winter29

Day100

Night69

Category winnerNike GraphiteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men87

Unisex10

Women3

Men80

Unisex16

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,269

PerfumerAlienor Massenet, Pierre Wargnye

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,667

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerNike GraphiteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Viktor&Rolf Antidote opens with a bracing blast of fresh mint and sour grapefruit, balanced by Guatemalan cardamom. As the scent warms on your skin, it shifts into a complex mid-section of lavender, violet, and warm cinnamon. The base settles into a rich, powdery mix of incense, leather, and sweet vanilla. It is a den…

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Nike Graphite is a woody aromatic fragrance for men, centered on a crisp opening of mint and violet. It transitions into a grounded heart of sage and lavender before resting on a rugged base of leather and oakmoss. This scent is built for cool evening wear when you want a grounded, masculine profile that stays within …

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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, Antidote or Nike Graphite?

Antidote takes 4 of 7 categories. Antidote is rated 4.26/5 from 1,250 votes; Nike Graphite is rated 3.41/5 from 46 votes. Choose Antidote for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Nike Graphite for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Antidote or Nike Graphite?

Antidote lasts longest (Antidote 70/100, Nike Graphite 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Antidote or Nike Graphite?

Antidote projects furthest (Antidote 60/100, Nike Graphite 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Antidote and Nike Graphite smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Mint, Lavender, Violet and Leather.

Is Antidote or Nike Graphite better for summer or winter?

For summer, Nike Graphite is the stronger pick. For winter, Antidote is the stronger pick. Nike Graphite suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Antidote and Nike Graphite?

Antidote has top notes of Guatemalan Cardamom, Mint, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Jasmine, a base of Incense, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Amber. Nike Graphite has top notes of Mint, Violet and Labdanum, heart notes of Lavender, Ginger and Sage, a base of Leather, Oakmoss and Cedar.