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Auckland Rush vs Nostalgia

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

Updated 75 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nostalgia takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Auckland Rush

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Nostalgia

    Choose it for a leather and anis character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Auckland Rush0/3
Nostalgia3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Nostalgia
Sillage & projection
Nostalgia
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nostalgia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Auckland RushStreet Origins
NostalgiaKismet Olfactive
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.11/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 19%Had 3%Want 79%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
100%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

53%Love
22%Like
18%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

60 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityNostalgia

SillageNostalgia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic90%
fresh spicy80%
lavender70%
leather60%
green50%
leather100%
anis88%
musky77%
animalic65%
soft spicy53%
woody42%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both leather

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitBergamotAniseArtemisia
Heart
SuedeLavenderMintPatchouli
Base
VetiverLabdanumMossWoody Notes
Top
Anise
Heart
Tonka BeanRose de Mai
Base
LeatherSuedeCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
InformationalShared notesAnise and Suede. 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
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring39
Summer28
Fall100
Winter89
Day65
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men30
Unisex59
Women11
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,324

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,254

PerfumerShabnam Tavakol

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerNostalgiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Auckland Rush by Street Origins opens with a tart burst of grapefruit and bergamot, cut with herbal artemisia and a cool touch of anise. As the bright citrus initial punch cools down, lavender and fresh mint emerge alongside a smooth suede note that softens the green edges. The base grounds the composition in earthy v…

Reviews →

Nostalgia by Kismet Olfactive is a distinct leather-forward scent built on an unexpected foundation of anise and tonka bean. It leans into a moody, suede-heavy texture that works well for cooler weather or nights out. The composition balances sharp spices with warm, powdery resins, creating an intriguing profile for t…

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, Auckland Rush or Nostalgia?

Nostalgia takes 3 of 3 categories. Auckland Rush is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Nostalgia is rated 4.11/5 from 74 votes. Choose Auckland Rush for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Nostalgia for a leather and anis character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Auckland Rush or Nostalgia?

Nostalgia lasts longest (Nostalgia 73/100, Auckland Rush 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Auckland Rush or Nostalgia?

Nostalgia projects furthest (Nostalgia 61/100, Auckland Rush 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Auckland Rush and Nostalgia smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather accords. Common notes include Anise and Suede.

Is Auckland Rush or Nostalgia better for summer or winter?

Auckland Rush suits day or night wear; Nostalgia suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Auckland Rush and Nostalgia?

Auckland Rush has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Anise and Artemisia, heart notes of Suede, Lavender, Mint and Patchouli, a base of Vetiver, Labdanum, Moss and Woody Notes. Nostalgia has top notes of Anise, heart notes of Tonka Bean and Rose de Mai, a base of Leather, Suede and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.

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