Aviance Night Musk vs Cleopatra
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
52%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Aviance Night Musk takes 4 of 4 categories.
Aviance Night MuskChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
CleopatraChoose it for a woody and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Aviance Night Musk4/4
Cleopatra0/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Aviance Night Musk
- Sillage & projection
- Aviance Night Musk
- Value for money
- Aviance Night Musk
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aviance Night Musk
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Aviance Night MuskPrince MatchabelliCleopatraKesmaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.19/ 5 · 107 votes
Have 28%Had 34%Want 39%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate42%Love
43%Like
7%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
107 votes
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAviance Night Musk
SillageAviance Night Musk
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAviance Night MuskBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
woody92%
white floral84%
yellow floral77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
green77%
white floral69%
powdery61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
SandalwoodClovesYlang-YlangOrange BlossomVanillaCinnamonAppleJasminePatchouliRose
No top / heart / base split published
Top
BergamotCinnamonGalbanumPepperCloves
Heart
Orange BlossomYlang-YlangHeliotropeNarcissusTuberoseJasmineHoneyClove
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumWormwoodOakmossLeatherVetiverIncense
InformationalShared notesSandalwood, Cloves, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Aviance Night Musk, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring27
Summer27
Fall100
Winter85
Day77
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#10,256
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews36
Overall rank#55,438
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAviance Night MuskHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAviance Night Musk by Prince Matchabelli is a warm spicy floral fragrance built on a foundation of rich woods and sweet florals. Introduced in 1983, it presents a bright burst of crisp apple and orange blossom that soon merges into a spiced bouquet of cloves, cinnamon, rose, jasmine, and ylang-ylang. The base settles …
Reviews →Cleopatra by Kesma is a dense, unapologetic oriental floral from 1983. It opens with a punch of cloves and cinnamon before settling into a rich, resinous heart of tuberose, ylang-ylang, and honey. This is a cold-weather classic that leans heavily on its base of incense, leather, and oakmoss for a deep, vintage footpri…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Aviance Night Musk or Cleopatra?
Aviance Night Musk takes 4 of 4 categories. Aviance Night Musk is rated 4.19/5 from 107 votes; Cleopatra is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Aviance Night Musk for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Cleopatra for a woody and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Aviance Night Musk or Cleopatra?
Aviance Night Musk lasts longest (Aviance Night Musk 65/100, Cleopatra 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Aviance Night Musk or Cleopatra?
Aviance Night Musk projects furthest (Aviance Night Musk 57/100, Cleopatra 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aviance Night Musk and Cleopatra smell similar?
Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and white floral accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Cloves, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom.
Is Aviance Night Musk or Cleopatra better for summer or winter?
Aviance Night Musk suits evening wear; Cleopatra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aviance Night Musk and Cleopatra?
Aviance Night Musk features Sandalwood, Cloves, Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom and Vanilla. Cleopatra has top notes of Bergamot, Cinnamon, Galbanum and Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Heliotrope and Narcissus, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Labdanum and Wormwood.
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