Antique vs Code Viola Nectar
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Code Viola Nectar takes 4 of 4 categories.
AntiqueChoose it for a woody and citrus character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Code Viola NectarChoose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Antique0/4
Code Viola Nectar4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Code Viola Nectar
- Sillage & projection
- Code Viola Nectar
- Value for money
- Code Viola Nectar
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Code Viola Nectar
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AntiqueAmadoCode Viola NectarKhadlaj PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%
3.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 15%Had 4%Want 81%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
50%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCode Viola Nectar
SillageCode Viola Nectar
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCode Viola NectarBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
powdery100%
violet92%
musky84%
woody77%
citrus69%
white floral61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotLavenderCorianderGalbanumGingerClove
Heart
OsmanthusGeraniumVioletOrangeOrrisRose
Base
Cambodian OudBrown sugarSandalwoodPatchouliCedarwoodVanillaAmberGuaiac Wood
Top
Bergamot
Heart
VioletMuskGardenia
Base
PatchouliCedarwood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Violet, Patchouli and Cedarwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer67
Fall100
Winter33
Day67
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#69,083
PerfumerChristian Provenzano
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#58,353
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerCode Viola NectarHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAmado Antique opens brisk and herbal, with bergamot and lavender pushed brighter by ginger, clove, and a bitter green edge from galbanum. It settles into a powdery floral heart (orris, violet, rose) before turning into a smooth, sweetened oud and woods dry-down, where brown sugar, vanilla, and amber soften the Cambodi…
Reviews →Code Viola Nectar by Khadlaj Perfumes is a floral woody musk scent launched in 2023. It opens with a bright spark of bergamot before settling into a heart defined by powdery violet and gardenia. The base adds grounded warmth with cedarwood and patchouli. It works as an everyday scent for those who prefer clean, floral…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Antique or Code Viola Nectar?
Code Viola Nectar takes 4 of 4 categories. Antique is rated 3.33/5 from 6 votes; Code Viola Nectar is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Antique for a woody and citrus character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Code Viola Nectar for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Antique or Code Viola Nectar?
Code Viola Nectar lasts longest (Code Viola Nectar 80/100, Antique 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Antique or Code Viola Nectar?
Code Viola Nectar projects furthest (Code Viola Nectar 100/100, Antique 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Antique and Code Viola Nectar smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Violet, Patchouli and Cedarwood.
Is Antique or Code Viola Nectar better for summer or winter?
Antique suits evening wear; Code Viola Nectar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Antique and Code Viola Nectar?
Antique has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender, Coriander and Galbanum, heart notes of Osmanthus, Geranium, Violet and Orange, a base of Cambodian Oud, Brown sugar, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Code Viola Nectar has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Musk and Gardenia, a base of Patchouli and Cedarwood.
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