Fragrance comparison

Bourmunque vs Ninfea

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 5 ratings analysed

Bourmunque

AK France

4.003 votes

Rank #62,651 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Ninfea

Helan

2.502 votes

Rank #74,069 WoodyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ninfea takes 2 of 3 categories.

Bourmunque
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ninfea
Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Bourmunque1/3

Ninfea2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ninfea
Sillage & projection: Ninfea
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bourmunque

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BourmunqueAK France

NinfeaHelan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 31%Had 8%Want 62%

2.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 15%Had 23%Want 62%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate38

Category winners

LongevityNinfea

SillageNinfea

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

marine84%

amber77%

powdery69%

woody61%

woody100%

floral92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

aromatic69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sea waterSicilian LemonPeachBergamotPink Pepper

Heart

Egyptian JasmineSandalwoodFrench VioletTexas CedarLily-of-the-Valley

Base

AmberTonka BeanHaitian VetiverWhite Musk

Top

BergamotItalian Mandarin

Heart

LotusEgyptian JasmineFrench VioletCarnationTurkish Rose

Base

SandalwoodTexas CedarHaitian VetiverAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Egyptian Jasmine, Sandalwood and French Violet. 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

Summer50

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,651

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#74,069

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBourmunqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bourmunque is a fresh, airy chypre-leaning scent that opens on salty sea air, bright Sicilian lemon and a quick sparkle of pink pepper, with peach adding a soft, watery sweetness. The heart turns gently floral and lightly woody, then dries down to clean white musk with warm amber, tonka and a touch of vetiver. It wear…

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Helan Ninfea pairs crisp bergamot and Italian mandarin with aquatic lotus, Egyptian jasmine, and powdery French violet. The citrus top fades quickly into a soft floral bouquet anchored by Texas cedar and sandalwood. Built for warm spring mornings, it offers a gentle, natural green trail ideal for casual daytime wear.

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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, Bourmunque or Ninfea?

Ninfea takes 2 of 3 categories. Bourmunque is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Ninfea is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Bourmunque for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ninfea for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Bourmunque or Ninfea?

Ninfea lasts longest (Ninfea 60/100, Bourmunque 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bourmunque or Ninfea?

Ninfea projects furthest (Ninfea 75/100, Bourmunque 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bourmunque and Ninfea smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Egyptian Jasmine, Sandalwood and French Violet.

Is Bourmunque or Ninfea better for summer or winter?

Bourmunque suits daytime wear; Ninfea suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bourmunque and Ninfea?

Bourmunque has top notes of Sea water, Sicilian Lemon, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Egyptian Jasmine, Sandalwood, French Violet and Texas Cedar, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean, Haitian Vetiver and White Musk. Ninfea has top notes of Bergamot and Italian Mandarin, heart notes of Lotus, Egyptian Jasmine, French Violet and Carnation, a base of Sandalwood, Texas Cedar, Haitian Vetiver and Amber.