Fragrance comparison

Autumn Nocturne vs Blue Danube x 7 Scents

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 159 ratings analysed

4 wins

Autumn Nocturne

Annette Neuffer

4.25119 votes

Rank #2,780 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Blue Danube x 7 Scents

Parfums Dusita

4.4040 votes

Rank #15,862 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Autumn Nocturne takes 4 of 5 categories.

Autumn Nocturne
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Blue Danube x 7 Scents
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, evening wear.

Autumn Nocturne4/5

Blue Danube x 7 Scents1/5

Ratings & consensus: Blue Danube x 7 Scents
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Autumn Nocturne
Sillage & projection: Autumn Nocturne
Value for money: Autumn Nocturne
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Autumn Nocturne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Autumn NocturneAnnette Neuffer

Blue Danube x 7 ScentsParfums Dusita

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 119 votes

Have 20%Had 4%Want 76%

4.40/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 29%Had 2%Want 69%

Category winnerBlue Danube x 7 ScentsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

68%Love

15%Like

10%Ok

5%Dislike

3%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityAutumn Nocturne

SillageAutumn Nocturne

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value45

Category winnerAutumn NocturneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

fruity69%

white floral61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

powdery77%

vanilla69%

sweet61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CinnamonMandarin OrangeCardamomGinger

Heart

Dried FruitsOrange BlossomTobaccoRoseOrris

Base

PatchouliBeeswaxAgarwood (Oud)VetiverTahitian VanillaSandalwoodLeatherCedar

Top20-30 mins

CardamomDried Fruits

Heart3-4 hrs

TobaccoClovesBenzoinSandalwoodOrris

Base6-8+ hrs

Guaiac WoodMadagascar VanillaAmberVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Dried Fruits, Tobacco and Orris. Durations are only published for Blue Danube x 7 Scents, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall86

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring63

Summer11

Fall100

Winter74

Day82

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex88

Women13

Men9

Unisex59

Women32

Date 37%Casual 28%Work 21%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,780

PerfumerAnnette Neuffer

Launched—

Reviews47

Overall rank#15,862

PerfumerPissara Umavijani

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerAutumn NocturneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Autumn Nocturne is a warm, fruit-spiced woody fragrance built around mandarin, ginger, cinnamon, dried fruits, tobacco, beeswax, oud and patchouli. Reviewers describe it as natural-smelling, thick, boozy and cake-like at first, with a sweet citrus and honeyed wax glow running through the heart. It suits cold weather, …

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Blue Danube x 7 Scents by Parfums Dusita offers a warm, comforting twist on spiced woods. It starts with a dry burst of cracked cardamom and chewy dried fruits. Within minutes, the scent softens into aromatic tobacco leaf, powdery orris root, and sweet benzoin resin. Creamy Madagascar vanilla and smoky guaiac wood anc…

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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, Autumn Nocturne or Blue Danube x 7 Scents?

Autumn Nocturne takes 4 of 5 categories. Autumn Nocturne is rated 4.25/5 from 119 votes; Blue Danube x 7 Scents is rated 4.40/5 from 40 votes. Choose Autumn Nocturne for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Blue Danube x 7 Scents for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Autumn Nocturne or Blue Danube x 7 Scents?

Autumn Nocturne lasts longest (Autumn Nocturne 84/100, Blue Danube x 7 Scents 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Autumn Nocturne or Blue Danube x 7 Scents?

Autumn Nocturne projects furthest (Autumn Nocturne 73/100, Blue Danube x 7 Scents 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Autumn Nocturne and Blue Danube x 7 Scents smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Dried Fruits, Tobacco and Orris.

Is Autumn Nocturne or Blue Danube x 7 Scents better for summer or winter?

Autumn Nocturne suits evening wear; Blue Danube x 7 Scents suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Autumn Nocturne and Blue Danube x 7 Scents?

Autumn Nocturne has top notes of Cinnamon, Mandarin Orange, Cardamom and Ginger, heart notes of Dried Fruits, Orange Blossom, Tobacco and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Beeswax, Agarwood (Oud) and Vetiver. Blue Danube x 7 Scents has top notes of Cardamom and Dried Fruits, heart notes of Tobacco, Cloves, Benzoin and Sandalwood, a base of Guaiac Wood, Madagascar Vanilla, Amber and Virginia Cedar.