Fragrance comparison

Diaghilev vs Tuya

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 2,683 ratings analysed

4 wins

Diaghilev

Roja Dove

4.252,666 votes

Rank #36 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

9%scent match

Clearly different

Tuya

Nilafar du Nil

4.2417 votes

Rank #32,397 RoseWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Diaghilev takes 4 of 5 categories.

Diaghilev
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Tuya
Choose it for a rose and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Diaghilev4/5

Tuya1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DiaghilevRoja Dove

TuyaNilafar du Nil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 2,666 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

4.24/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%

Category winnerDiaghilevRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

21%Like

6%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

1,669 votes

59%Love

24%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity91

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityDiaghilev

SillageDiaghilev

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value76

Category winnerTuyaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

woody100%

musky92%

animalic84%

powdery77%

amber69%

mossy61%

rose100%

white floral90%

floral80%

fruity70%

tuberose60%

green50%

Scent match9%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CuminBergamotTarragonOrangeLemonLime

Heart

PeachYlang-YlangJasmineRoseHeliotropeVioletTuberoseBlack Currant

Base

oak mossCivetLeatherMuskLabdanumClovesAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Peru Balsam

Top

Black CurrantRhubarb

Heart

RoseJasmineYlang-YlangFrangipani

Base

TuberoseVanillaMuskPatchouliSandalwood

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Jasmine, Rose and Tuberose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring92

Summer100

Fall100

Winter54

Day100

Night85

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men53

Unisex39

Women8

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews535

Overall rank#32,397

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerDiaghilevHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Diaghilev is a grand, vintage-leaning chypre with citrus, peach, florals, oakmoss, leather and a distinctly animalic base. It opens sharp, powdery and old-world, then turns richer, smoother and more resinous as it dries down. This is the kind of scent chypre lovers may find thrilling and everyone else may want to samp…

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Tuya by Nilafar du Nil is a vibrant floral composition that opens with a tart, juicy splash of black currant and rhubarb. As it settles, it blooms into a rich heart of rose, jasmine, ylang-ylang, and frangipani. The scent rests on a soft, creamy base of tuberose, vanilla, and musk, making it a versatile choice for spr…

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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, Diaghilev or Tuya?

Diaghilev takes 4 of 5 categories. Diaghilev is rated 4.25/5 from 2,666 votes; Tuya is rated 4.24/5 from 17 votes. Choose Diaghilev for a woody and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Tuya for a rose and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Diaghilev or Tuya?

Diaghilev lasts longest (Diaghilev 91/100, Tuya 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Diaghilev or Tuya?

Diaghilev projects furthest (Diaghilev 80/100, Tuya 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Diaghilev and Tuya smell similar?

Clearly different: a 9% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Rose and Tuberose.

Is Diaghilev or Tuya better for summer or winter?

Tuya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Diaghilev and Tuya?

Diaghilev has top notes of Cumin, Bergamot, Tarragon and Orange, heart notes of Peach, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Rose, a base of oak moss, Civet, Leather and Musk. Tuya has top notes of Black Currant and Rhubarb, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Frangipani, a base of Tuberose, Vanilla, Musk and Patchouli.