Eau de Cartier Eau de Parfum vs Nostalgia
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Eau de Cartier Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories.
Eau de Cartier Eau de ParfumChoose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
NostalgiaChoose it for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Eau de Cartier Eau de Parfum4/5
Nostalgia1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Eau de Cartier Eau de Parfum
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Nostalgia
- Sillage & projection
- Eau de Cartier Eau de Parfum
- Value for money
- Eau de Cartier Eau de Parfum
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Eau de Cartier Eau de Parfum
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Eau de Cartier Eau de ParfumCartierNostalgiaOursideWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.98/ 5 · 167 votes
Have 42%Had 21%Want 37%
3.65/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 32%Had 2%Want 66%
Category winnerEau de Cartier Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate35%Love
45%Like
6%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate
167 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
Category winners
LongevityNostalgia
SillageEau de Cartier Eau de Parfum
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerEau de Cartier Eau de ParfumBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
vanilla92%
amber84%
ozonic77%
green69%
powdery61%
white floral100%
yellow floral92%
citrus84%
ozonic77%
floral69%
green61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both citrus, ozonic and green
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LemonGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
Violet LeafGalbanumNeroliJasmineHedione
Base
VanillaMuskAmberPeru BalsamPatchouli
Top
JasmineGrapefruitViolet LeafMimosaMint
Heart
Ylang-YlangVanillaCedar
Base
Peru BalsamAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Violet Leaf, Jasmine and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter45
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter83
Day100
Night63
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#13,101
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews13
Overall rank#24,688
PerfumerKeta Burke-Williams
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerEau de Cartier Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEau de Cartier Eau de Parfum updates Cartier's classic green citrus formula with a warmer resinous base. Sharp bergamot and bitter grapefruit open the scent before settling into crisp violet leaf and hedione. Rich vanilla, amber, and Peru balsam anchor the dry-down, giving the airiness of the original EDT a denser, co…
Reviews →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.
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Eau de Cartier Eau de Parfum or Nostalgia?
Eau de Cartier Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories. Eau de Cartier Eau de Parfum is rated 3.98/5 from 167 votes; Nostalgia is rated 3.65/5 from 20 votes. Choose Eau de Cartier Eau de Parfum for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Nostalgia for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Eau de Cartier Eau de Parfum or Nostalgia?
Nostalgia lasts longest (Nostalgia 64/100, Eau de Cartier Eau de Parfum 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Eau de Cartier Eau de Parfum or Nostalgia?
Eau de Cartier Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Eau de Cartier Eau de Parfum 59/100, Nostalgia 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Eau de Cartier Eau de Parfum and Nostalgia smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, ozonic and green accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Violet Leaf, Jasmine and Vanilla.
Is Eau de Cartier Eau de Parfum or Nostalgia better for summer or winter?
Nostalgia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Eau de Cartier Eau de Parfum and Nostalgia?
Eau de Cartier Eau de Parfum has top notes of Lemon, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Galbanum, Neroli and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk, 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.
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