Fragrance comparison

Downtown vs La Sorgente di Ninfee

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

Downtown

Dermacol

—0 votes

Rank #74,193 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

La Sorgente di Ninfee

DFG1924

4.008 votes

Rank #57,062 GreenTropical

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Sorgente di Ninfee takes 1 of 2 categories.

Downtown
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character.
La Sorgente di Ninfee
Choose it for a green and tropical character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Downtown0/2

La Sorgente di Ninfee1/2

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): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: La Sorgente di Ninfee

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DowntownDermacol

La Sorgente di NinfeeDFG1924

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 23%Had 9%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

25%Love

63%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 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

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet83%

warm spicy65%

smoky48%

violet30%

green100%

tropical83%

citrus65%

fruity48%

woody30%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BlackberryCardamomGrapefruitBergamotMandarinNutmegGingerCassis

Heart2-4 hrs

Guaiac WoodGardeniaSandalwoodGeraniumRoseCedar

Base5-7 hrs

IncenseOlibanumMuskMossWoody Notes

Top15-30 mins

Herbal NotesGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

TeaMangoWhite Flowers

Base5-7 hrs

IncenseMossWoody Notes

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night44

Spring100

Summer100

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 37%Work 31%Date 19%Party 13%

Not enough votes yet

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,193

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,062

PerfumerRoberto Dario

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa Sorgente di NinfeeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dermacol Downtown takes an unconventional path for an everyday men's fragrance. The opening bursts with tart blackberry, zesty bergamot, and crushed grapefruit. It feels crisp. Soon after the initial mist settles, spicy ginger and nutmeg cut through the sweet cassis and melon notes, steering the profile away from simp…

Reviews →

La Sorgente di Ninfee by DFG1924 delivers a sharp, botanical splash of crushed garden greens and bitter grapefruit peel. The opening bites hard with stemmy realism. Within ten minutes, cool green tea and underripe mango emerge to soften the sharp citrus edges without turning into a sugary fruit cocktail. Subtle white …

Reviews →

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 Downtown and La Sorgente di Ninfee smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Incense, Moss and Woody Notes.

Is Downtown or La Sorgente di Ninfee better for summer or winter?

Downtown suits daytime wear; La Sorgente di Ninfee suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Downtown and La Sorgente di Ninfee?

Downtown has top notes of Blackberry, Cardamom, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Gardenia, Sandalwood and Geranium, a base of Incense, Olibanum, Musk and Moss. La Sorgente di Ninfee has top notes of Herbal Notes and Grapefruit, heart notes of Tea, Mango and White Flowers, a base of Incense, Moss and Woody Notes.