Fragrance comparison

Double Bond vs Nostalgia

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 154 ratings analysed

5 wins

Double Bond

Bruno Perrucci Parfums

3.90134 votes

Rank #14,502 VanillaSweet

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29%scent match

Clearly different

Nostalgia

Ourside

3.6520 votes

Rank #24,688 White FloralYellow Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Double Bond takes 5 of 5 categories.

Double Bond
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall.
Nostalgia
Choose it for a white floral and yellow floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Double Bond5/5

Nostalgia0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Double BondBruno Perrucci Parfums

NostalgiaOurside

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 134 votes

Have 27%Had 7%Want 66%

3.65/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 32%Had 2%Want 66%

Category winnerDouble BondRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

22%Like

11%Ok

6%Dislike

12%Hate

134 votes

30%Love

45%Like

5%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityDouble Bond

SillageDouble Bond

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value43

Category winnerDouble BondBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

sweet92%

green84%

citrus77%

aromatic69%

coconut61%

white floral100%

yellow floral92%

citrus84%

ozonic77%

floral69%

green61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both citrus and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonOrange PeelApple

Heart

MintCoconutCacaoVanillaYlang-YlangTuberoseAcácia

Base

Tonka BeanMyrrhAmberPeru BalsamCedar

Top

JasmineGrapefruitViolet LeafMimosaMint

Heart

Ylang-YlangVanillaCedar

Base

Peru BalsamAmberPatchouli

InformationalShared notesMint, Vanilla, Ylang-Ylang and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring97

Summer77

Fall100

Winter77

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer67

Fall67

Winter83

Day100

Night63

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex71

Women24

Men11

Unisex56

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,502

PerfumerBruno Perrucci

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#24,688

PerfumerKeta Burke-Williams

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerDouble BondHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Double Bond by Bruno Perrucci Parfums opens with a sharp burst of orange peel and lemon before settling into a warm, creamy blend of coconut and dark cacao. This citrus gourmand scent wears beautifully on cool spring days, offering a unique contrast between bright, fruity energy and a deep, resinous cedar wood base.

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Nostalgia by Ourside is a unisex fragrance that highlights crisp mint and bright grapefruit, backed by a warm cedarwood and patchouli base. Designed for casual daytime wear, it suits those seeking a natural, non-tropical fresh scent.

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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, Double Bond or Nostalgia?

Double Bond takes 5 of 5 categories. Double Bond is rated 3.90/5 from 134 votes; Nostalgia is rated 3.65/5 from 20 votes. Choose Double Bond for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall. Choose Nostalgia for a white floral and yellow floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Double Bond or Nostalgia?

Double Bond lasts longest (Double Bond 76/100, Nostalgia 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Double Bond or Nostalgia?

Double Bond projects furthest (Double Bond 68/100, Nostalgia 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Double Bond and Nostalgia smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and green accords. Common notes include Mint, Vanilla, Ylang-Ylang and Amber.

Is Double Bond or Nostalgia better for summer or winter?

Nostalgia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Double Bond and Nostalgia?

Double Bond has top notes of Lemon, Orange Peel and Apple, heart notes of Mint, Coconut, Cacao and Vanilla, a base of Tonka Bean, Myrrh, Amber and Peru Balsam. Nostalgia has top notes of Jasmine, Grapefruit, Violet Leaf and Mimosa, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Vanilla and Cedar, a base of Peru Balsam, Amber and Patchouli.