Babieca vs Narcis Nocturne
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Narcis Nocturne takes 3 of 5 categories.
BabiecaChoose it for a tobacco and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Narcis NocturneChoose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Babieca2/5
Narcis Nocturne3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Narcis Nocturne
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Narcis Nocturne
- Sillage & projection
- Narcis Nocturne
- Value for money
- Babieca
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Babieca
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BabiecanBitorNarcis NocturneSpace FluidWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.60/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 39%Had 13%Want 49%
3.88/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 6%Had 2%Want 92%
Category winnerNarcis NocturneRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
25%Like
5%Ok
25%Dislike
8%Hate
40 votes
50%Love
19%Like
6%Ok
19%Dislike
6%Hate
16 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNarcis Nocturne
SillageNarcis Nocturne
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBabiecaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothtobacco100%
woody92%
leather84%
sweet77%
warm spicy69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
patchouli77%
amber69%
earthy61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SaffronCade oilRaspberryAldehydes
Heart
TobaccoHayCypriol Oil or NagarmothaOsmanthus
Base
LeatherCaramelPatchouliCivetVanillaMuskOakmoss
Notes
StyraxPatchouliOakmossRaspberryMandarin OrangeNarcissusCaramelCedarVanillaLeatherTobaccoSandalwood
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Tobacco, Leather and Caramel. Durations are only published for Narcis Nocturne, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring25
Summer5
Fall70
Winter100
Day43
Night100
Spring46
Summer15
Fall100
Winter77
Day40
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#19,445
PerfumerMiguel Matos
Launched—
Reviews5
Overall rank#23,926
PerfumerMarkéta Maf
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerBabiecaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBabieca by nBitor opens with dark tobacco leaf, smoky cade oil, and sharp saffron before softening into rich caramel and weathered leather. Built by perfumer Miguel Matos, it delivers a heavy animalic finish suited for freezing winter nights and crisp autumn breezes. It pairs best with leather jackets, dark tailored c…
Reviews →Space Fluid Narcis Nocturne opens with a tart, biting rush of bitter mandarin orange, sour rhubarb, and tangy raspberry before settling into a shadowy, vintage floral heart. The star of the show is an earthy narcissus blossom, smelling thick and pollen-heavy, layered over rich jacket leather and damp oakmoss. As the f…
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, Babieca or Narcis Nocturne?
Narcis Nocturne takes 3 of 5 categories. Babieca is rated 3.60/5 from 40 votes; Narcis Nocturne is rated 3.88/5 from 16 votes. Choose Babieca for a tobacco and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Narcis Nocturne for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Babieca or Narcis Nocturne?
They last about the same: Narcis Nocturne 85/100, Babieca 84/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Babieca or Narcis Nocturne?
Narcis Nocturne projects furthest (Narcis Nocturne 79/100, Babieca 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Babieca and Narcis Nocturne smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Tobacco, Leather and Caramel.
Is Babieca or Narcis Nocturne better for summer or winter?
Babieca suits evening wear; Narcis Nocturne suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Babieca and Narcis Nocturne?
Babieca has top notes of Saffron, Cade oil, Raspberry and Aldehydes, heart notes of Tobacco, Hay, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Osmanthus, a base of Leather, Caramel, Patchouli and Civet. Narcis Nocturne features Styrax, Patchouli, Oakmoss, Raspberry and Mandarin Orange.
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