Fragrance comparison

E 5 vs Niche 5

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 64 ratings analysed

1 wins

E 5

Atelier d'Artistes By Alexandre.J

4.0064 votes

Rank #29,989 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

Niche 5

Reef Perfumes

—0 votes

Rank #65,259 MuskyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

E 5 takes 1 of 1 categories.

E 5
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Niche 5
Choose it for a musky and patchouli character.

E 51/1

Niche 50/1

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: E 5

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

E 5Atelier d'Artistes By Alexandre.J

Niche 5Reef Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 64 votes

Have 37%Had 19%Want 44%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

31%Like

20%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

64 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

aromatic92%

fresh84%

fruity77%

fresh spicy69%

white floral61%

musky100%

patchouli92%

green84%

woody77%

powdery69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black TeaMateBergamot

Heart

JasminePearBlack CurrantPeach

Base

White MuskVetiverChestnut

Top

Black Tea

Heart

Patchouli

Base

White Musk

InformationalShared notesBlack Tea and White Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer79

Fall0

Winter18

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex52

Women48

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,989

PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois, Anne-Sophie Behaghel, Emna Doghri

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,259

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerE 5Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

E 5 opens with crisp bergamot and dry black tea before settling into a soft heart of pear and jasmine. As the fragrance warms on skin, grassy mate and earthy vetiver anchor the sweetness. White musk and roasted chestnut create a clean, nutty dry down that feels right for mild spring mornings and office wear.

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Niche 5 keeps things focused: black tea up top, patchouli through the middle, and a soft white musk base. It reads musky, green, woody, and lightly powdery rather than sweet or loud. If you like clean tea scents with an earthy edge, this is the part of the spectrum it sits in. The simple structure suggests an easy uni…

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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 E 5 and Niche 5 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green accords. Common notes include Black Tea and White Musk.

What are the notes in E 5 and Niche 5?

E 5 has top notes of Black Tea, Mate and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Pear, Black Currant and Peach, a base of White Musk, Vetiver and Chestnut. Niche 5 has top notes of Black Tea, heart notes of Patchouli, a base of White Musk.