Fragrance comparison

Derring-Do vs Nectarini

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 200 ratings analysed

3 wins

Derring-Do

Ineke

3.23196 votes

Rank #15,637 AquaticFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Nectarini

Everyday

3.004 votes

Rank #62,664 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Derring-Do takes 3 of 4 categories.

Derring-Do
Choose it for a aquatic and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.
Nectarini
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Derring-Do3/4

Nectarini1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Derring-DoIneke

NectariniEveryday

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.23/ 5 · 196 votes

Have 41%Had 30%Want 29%

3.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 22%Had 6%Want 72%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

34%Like

14%Ok

31%Dislike

2%Hate

147 votes

0%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate60

⏱ Longevity30

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityDerring-Do

SillageDerring-Do

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value83

Category winnerNectariniBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

fresh92%

citrus84%

floral77%

woody69%

fresh spicy61%

citrus100%

floral86%

fresh72%

sweet58%

musky44%

powdery30%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Water NotesCitrusesCyclamen

Heart

MagnoliaFernPepperCardamom

Base

MuskVirginia CedarGuaiac Wood

Top15-30 mins

CitrusesLemonNectarine

Heart1-3 hrs

Almond BlossomMagnoliaSweet Pea

Base3-5 hrs

MuskAmbergris

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Magnolia and Musk. Durations are only published for Nectarini, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring93

Summer100

Fall41

Winter6

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer67

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men55

Unisex35

Women10

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Casual 43%Work 35%Date 15%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,637

PerfumerIneke Ruhland

Launched—

Reviews40

Overall rank#62,664

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDerring-DoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ineke Derring-Do is a sharp, clean aromatic aquatic that captures a crisp spring morning. It opens with bright citrus and water notes before settling into a fern-heavy green heart with a hint of spicy pepper. It is a reliable, refreshing choice for warm days when you want to feel put-together without smelling like hea…

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Nectarini by Everyday delivers a bright splash of morning sunlight in a bottle. The lemon and sweet nectarine pop the second you spray it. It feels crisp. Soon after, powdery sweet pea and dewy magnolia bloom across the skin, giving the blend a breezy floral softness. You will notice a clean white musk and subtle salt…

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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.

Which is better, Derring-Do or Nectarini?

Derring-Do takes 3 of 4 categories. Derring-Do is rated 3.23/5 from 196 votes; Nectarini is rated 3.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Derring-Do for a aquatic and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer. Choose Nectarini for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Derring-Do or Nectarini?

Derring-Do lasts longest (Derring-Do 59/100, Nectarini 30/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Derring-Do or Nectarini?

Derring-Do projects furthest (Derring-Do 50/100, Nectarini 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Derring-Do and Nectarini smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh and floral accords. Common notes include Citruses, Magnolia and Musk.

Is Derring-Do or Nectarini better for summer or winter?

Nectarini suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Derring-Do and Nectarini?

Derring-Do has top notes of Water Notes, Citruses and Cyclamen, heart notes of Magnolia, Fern, Pepper and Cardamom, a base of Musk, Virginia Cedar and Guaiac Wood. Nectarini has top notes of Citruses, Lemon and Nectarine, heart notes of Almond Blossom, Magnolia and Sweet Pea, a base of Musk and Ambergris.