Fragrance comparison

Carnaval vs 910

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 12 ratings analysed

Carnaval

NeZ ZeN

—0 votes

Rank #76,599 CitrusHerbal

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

910

Borbonese

4.2512 votes

Rank #49,443 White FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

910 takes 1 of 1 categories.

Carnaval
Choose it for a citrus and herbal character.
910
Choose it for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Carnaval0/1

9101/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 910

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CarnavalNeZ ZeN

910Borbonese

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.25/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

67%Love

8%Like

8%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value54

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

herbal92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

yellow floral69%

musky61%

white floral100%

fresh92%

tuberose84%

citrus77%

aldehydic69%

floral61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonMyrtleBitter Orange

Heart

Ylang-YlangMarjoram

Base

MuskBenzoin

Top

AldehydesBitter OrangePetitgrain

Heart

GardeniaTuberosePeonyYlang-Ylang

Base

BenzoinMuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Ylang-Ylang, Musk and Benzoin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer57

Fall86

Winter71

Day100

Night50

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#76,599

PerfumerRomain Pantoustier

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#49,443

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner910Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carnaval by NeZ ZeN is a vibrant, citrus-led fragrance suitable for anyone who enjoys a bright profile. It opens with sharp lemon and bitter orange before transitioning into a floral heart of ylang-ylang and herbal marjoram. The base of musk and benzoin offers a clean, resinous dry-down, making it a versatile choice f…

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Borbonese 910 opens bright and polished, with aldehydes, bitter orange and petitgrain giving the white florals a crisp, airy lift. As it settles, tuberose, gardenia and peony soften into a musky, lightly resinous base with benzoin and patchouli. It reads elegant, floral and clean rather than heavy. If you like white f…

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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.

Do Carnaval and 910 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Ylang-Ylang, Musk and Benzoin.

Is Carnaval or 910 better for summer or winter?

910 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Carnaval and 910?

Carnaval has top notes of Lemon, Myrtle and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang and Marjoram, a base of Musk and Benzoin. 910 has top notes of Aldehydes, Bitter Orange and Petitgrain, heart notes of Gardenia, Tuberose, Peony and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Benzoin, Musk and Patchouli.