Fragrance comparison

D'Istambul vs Tourmaline 26

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 1 ratings analysed

1 wins

D'Istambul

Dévier

3.001 votes

Rank #66,438 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Tourmaline 26

NOOR

—0 votes

Rank #74,237 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

D'Istambul takes 1 of 1 categories.

D'Istambul
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Tourmaline 26
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

D'Istambul1/1

Tourmaline 260/1

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: D'Istambul

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

D'IstambulDévier

Tourmaline 26NOOR

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

floral84%

fruity77%

musky69%

fresh61%

fruity100%

floral92%

citrus84%

fresh77%

vanilla69%

powdery61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both citrus, fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonTangerineGreen MandarinBergamotBlackcurrant

Heart2-3 hrs

Lily of the ValleyTuberoseViolet LeafOsmanthusLilyPeonyRose

Base4-6 hrs

White MuskIso E SuperVanilla

Top

BlackcurrantGrapefruitBergamotRhubarb

Heart

Lily of the ValleyVioletLycheePeonyRose

Base

Tonka BeanWhite MuskVanillaCashmere Wood

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Blackcurrant, Lily of the Valley and Peony. Durations are only published for D'Istambul, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 41%Work 35%Date 16%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,438

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#74,237

PerfumerRomain Keller

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerD'IstambulHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

D'Istambul by Dévier opens with an immediate flash of tart lemon, tangy green mandarin, and zesty bergamot. A hint of dark blackcurrant cuts through the bright citrus rind to keep the top from smelling like a plain household cleaner. Within twenty minutes, the citrus settles down. A clean bouquet of lily of the valley…

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Tourmaline 26 by NOOR bursts open with tart rhubarb and crisp blackcurrant, cut through by bright grapefruit and bergamot. The citrus sharpness quickly settles into a floral heart dominated by lychee, peony, and soft rose, supported by violet and lily of the valley. As the bright fruit recedes, a warm base of tonka be…

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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.

Do D'Istambul and Tourmaline 26 smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Blackcurrant, Lily of the Valley and Peony.

Is D'Istambul or Tourmaline 26 better for summer or winter?

D'Istambul suits daytime wear; Tourmaline 26 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in D'Istambul and Tourmaline 26?

D'Istambul has top notes of Lemon, Tangerine, Green Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Tuberose, Violet Leaf and Osmanthus, a base of White Musk, Iso E Super and Vanilla. Tourmaline 26 has top notes of Blackcurrant, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Rhubarb, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Violet, Lychee and Peony, a base of Tonka Bean, White Musk, Vanilla and Cashmere Wood.