Fragrance comparison

Aoud de Nuit vs Scherma

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

2 wins

Aoud de Nuit

Parfumerie Bruckner

5.001 votes

Rank #49,368 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Scherma

Tuttotondo · 2017

3.758 votes

Rank #53,994 Yellow FloralLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aoud de Nuit takes 2 of 2 categories.

Aoud de Nuit
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking.
Scherma
Choose it for a yellow floral and leather character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Aoud de Nuit2/2

Scherma0/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aoud de NuitParfumerie Bruckner

SchermaTuttotondo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

3.75/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 32%Had 3%Want 65%

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

1 vote · too few to score

13%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value92

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

amber77%

powdery69%

oud61%

yellow floral100%

leather91%

warm spicy83%

woody74%

sweet65%

animalic56%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

ClovesNutmegSaffron

Heart2-3 hrs

GeraniumYlang-Ylang

Base8-10 hrs

Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliSandalwoodCedarVanillaLabdanumAmber

Top20-30 mins

SaffronNutmegGeranium

Heart2-4 hrs

Ylang-YlangCedarwoodWhite Leather

Base6-8+ hrs

LeatherWoody Notes

Category winnerAoud de NuitLongest dry-down: 8-10 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day32

Night100

Spring20

Summer20

Fall100

Winter100

Day85

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 41%Party 26%Work 18%Casual 15%

Men25

Unisex50

Women25

Work 31%Date 28%Casual 25%Party 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,368

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,994

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2017

Reviews1

Category winnerAoud de NuitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aoud de Nuit by Parfumerie Bruckner delivers a dark, comforting swirl of warm woods and kitchen cupboard spices that feels immediately cozy on cold skin. The scent kicks off with an aromatic punch of cracked nutmeg, clove buds, and dry saffron, creating the sensation of walking past a boutique spice stall on a chilly …

Reviews →

Tuttotondo Scherma offers a remarkably approachable take on leather. The first spray releases a brisk alcohol lift before the spices take hold. Give it three minutes. Dry saffron and warm nutmeg immediately surface alongside a green prickle of geranium. It feels crisp. Soon, creamy ylang-ylang petals unfold over a cor…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aoud de Nuit or Scherma?

Aoud de Nuit takes 2 of 2 categories. Aoud de Nuit is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Scherma is rated 3.75/5 from 8 votes. Choose Aoud de Nuit for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Choose Scherma for a yellow floral and leather character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Do Aoud de Nuit and Scherma smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Saffron, Geranium and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Aoud de Nuit or Scherma better for summer or winter?

Aoud de Nuit suits evening wear; Scherma suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aoud de Nuit and Scherma?

Aoud de Nuit has top notes of Cloves, Nutmeg and Saffron, heart notes of Geranium and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Sandalwood and Cedar. Scherma has top notes of Saffron, Nutmeg and Geranium, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Cedarwood and White Leather, a base of Leather and Woody Notes.