Fragrance comparison

Aura Alba vs Fougère e Nero

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 343 ratings analysed

1 wins

Aura Alba

Natura

4.46342 votes

Rank #22,691 WoodyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Fougère e Nero

NasoProfumo

5.001 votes

Rank #50,052 WoodyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aura Alba takes 1 of 1 categories.

Aura Alba
Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Fougère e Nero
Choose it for a woody and floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Aura Alba1/1

Fougère e Nero0/1

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): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aura Alba

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aura AlbaNatura

Fougère e NeroNasoProfumo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.46/ 5 · 342 votes

Have 96%Had 4%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 10%Had 20%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

20%Like

7%Ok

4%Dislike

1%Hate

342 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

patchouli91%

fruity83%

warm spicy74%

tropical65%

fresh56%

woody100%

floral92%

fresh84%

rose77%

white floral69%

caramel61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sweet AlyssumLitchi

Heart

Alba Rose

Base

PatchouliSandalwood

Top

LitchiMelon

Heart

Lily of the ValleyAlmond BlossomBulgarian Rose

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliSuedeCaramel

InformationalShared notesLitchi, Patchouli and Sandalwood. 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

Winter67

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,691

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#50,052

PerfumerShahar Schwartz

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAura AlbaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aura Alba reads as a polished rose-floral with juicy lychee up top, then settles into a smoother mix of rose, patchouli, and sandalwood. It feels clean, softly woody, and more refined than sugary. This suits someone who wants a feminine floral with structure and a slightly earthy base. It looks especially easy to wear…

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Fougère e Nero pairs a bright lychee and melon opening with soft rose, lily of the valley, and almond blossom, then settles into a smoother base of sandalwood, suede, patchouli, and caramel. It reads as a modern fruity floral with a woody, slightly sweet finish. This looks best suited to someone who wants floral fresh…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aura Alba or Fougère e Nero?

Aura Alba takes 1 of 1 categories. Aura Alba is rated 4.46/5 from 342 votes; Fougère e Nero is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Aura Alba for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Fougère e Nero for a woody and floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do Aura Alba and Fougère e Nero smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fresh accords. Common notes include Litchi, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

Is Aura Alba or Fougère e Nero better for summer or winter?

Fougère e Nero suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aura Alba and Fougère e Nero?

Aura Alba has top notes of Sweet Alyssum and Litchi, heart notes of Alba Rose, a base of Patchouli and Sandalwood. Fougère e Nero has top notes of Litchi and Melon, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Almond Blossom and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Suede and Caramel.