Fragrance comparison

Aura Nuit vs Madras Pour Homme

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 24 ratings analysed

Aura Nuit

Pro Fragrantia

4.005 votes

Rank #54,653 SweetCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

15%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Madras Pour Homme

Myrurgia

4.4719 votes

Rank #32,565 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Madras Pour Homme takes 3 of 4 categories.

Aura Nuit
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Madras Pour Homme
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Aura Nuit1/4

Madras Pour Homme3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Aura Nuit
Sillage & projection: Madras Pour Homme
Value for money: Madras Pour Homme
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Madras Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aura NuitPro Fragrantia

Madras Pour HommeMyrurgia

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 3%Had 5%Want 92%

4.47/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 20%Had 42%Want 38%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

60%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

53%Love

42%Like

5%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityAura Nuit

SillageMadras Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value65

Category winnerMadras Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

citrus88%

cherry77%

cinnamon65%

vanilla53%

warm spicy42%

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

earthy77%

powdery69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match15%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

OrangeBergamot

Heart2 to 4 hours

CinnamonCherryMacaronsHoney

Base5 to 8 hours

Cotton CandyVanillaOakmossAmberMusk

Top

BergamotLemonCarawayCoriander

Heart

GeraniumNutmegClary SageOrrisCinnamonHoney

Base

OakmossPatchouliVetiverMuskTonka BeanSandalwoodCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cinnamon, Honey and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Aura Nuit, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night33

Spring55

Summer36

Fall100

Winter91

Day70

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men94

Unisex6

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,653

PerfumerThomas Nipkow

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#32,565

PerfumerRamon Monegal

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMadras Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aura Nuit by Pro Fragrantia is a gourmand fragrance that pairs bright citrus with bakery sweets and warm resinous depth. The opening brings an instant burst of orange and bergamot, cutting through the richness before the dessert notes take over. As the initial brightness settles, the heart reveals sweet macarons, hone…

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Madras Pour Homme reads as a classic aromatic leather with a dry, spicy backbone. Citrus and herbs brighten the opening, then nutmeg, sage, orris and a touch of honey add warmth before it settles into moss, woods, vetiver and amber. It looks best for someone who enjoys older-school masculine structure, especially in …

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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, Aura Nuit or Madras Pour Homme?

Madras Pour Homme takes 3 of 4 categories. Aura Nuit is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Madras Pour Homme is rated 4.47/5 from 19 votes. Choose Aura Nuit for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Madras Pour Homme for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Aura Nuit or Madras Pour Homme?

Aura Nuit lasts longest (Aura Nuit 73/100, Madras Pour Homme 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aura Nuit or Madras Pour Homme?

Madras Pour Homme projects furthest (Madras Pour Homme 63/100, Aura Nuit 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aura Nuit and Madras Pour Homme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cinnamon, Honey and Oakmoss.

Is Aura Nuit or Madras Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Aura Nuit suits daytime wear; Madras Pour Homme suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aura Nuit and Madras Pour Homme?

Aura Nuit has top notes of Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Cherry, Macarons and Honey, a base of Cotton Candy, Vanilla, Oakmoss and Amber. Madras Pour Homme has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Caraway and Coriander, heart notes of Geranium, Nutmeg, Clary Sage and Orris, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, Vetiver and Musk.