Eau Egyptienne vs New York
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
58%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
New York takes 6 of 7 categories.
Eau EgyptienneChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
New YorkChoose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Eau Egyptienne1/7
New York6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- New York
- Community sentiment
- New York
- Longevity
- New York
- Sillage & projection
- New York
- Value for money
- New York
- Versatility
- Eau Egyptienne
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- New York
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Eau EgyptienneCinq MondesNew YorkWIDIANWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.21/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 32%Had 10%Want 57%
4.19/ 5 · 1,005 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerNew YorkRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate45%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate
29 votes
54%Love
30%Like
9%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate
335 votes
Category winnerNew YorkMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNew York
SillageNew York
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNew YorkBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
amber77%
floral69%
rose61%
aromatic100%
amber92%
fresh spicy84%
citrus77%
woody69%
rose61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
LotusOlibanumRosePistachioJasmineCypressCarawayJuniperMastic or LentisqueGeraniumMyrhhMint
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Yellow MandarinJuniperPink PepperBergamotLavenderCorianderLemon
Heart
RoseCaramelGeraniumPatchouliAkigalawoodJasmineOrris
Base
White MuskTonka BeanWhite AmberHaitian VetiverTobaccoAmbergrisOlibanumVanilla
InformationalShared notesOlibanum, Rose, Jasmine and Juniper. Durations are only published for Eau Egyptienne, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer83
Fall50
Winter42
Day100
Night64
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter99
Day–
Night–
Category winnerEau EgyptienneMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#41,711
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#176
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews208
Category winnerNew YorkHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEau Egyptienne by Cinq Mondes is a light, aromatic body mist built around ancient Kyphi botanicals. The opening delivers an invigorating burst of fresh spicy mint, leafy geranium, and sharp cypress before softening into delicate floral tones of lotus, jasmine, and rose. Beneath the botanicals, a quiet balsamic foundat…
Reviews →WIDIAN New York opens with bright citrus, juniper, pepper, and lavender, then settles into a smoother floral amber with rose, caramel, soft woods, and tobacco-tonka warmth. It reads polished rather than loud. This is an easy niche wear for someone who wants refinement, steady projection, and a slightly masculine unis…
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 Egyptienne or New York?
New York takes 6 of 7 categories. Eau Egyptienne is rated 4.21/5 from 29 votes; New York is rated 4.19/5 from 1,005 votes. Choose Eau Egyptienne for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose New York for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Eau Egyptienne or New York?
New York lasts longest (New York 84/100, Eau Egyptienne 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Eau Egyptienne or New York?
New York projects furthest (New York 75/100, Eau Egyptienne 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Eau Egyptienne and New York smell similar?
Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Olibanum, Rose, Jasmine and Juniper.
Is Eau Egyptienne or New York better for summer or winter?
For summer, Eau Egyptienne is the stronger pick. For winter, New York is the stronger pick. Eau Egyptienne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Eau Egyptienne and New York?
Eau Egyptienne features Lotus, Olibanum, Rose, Pistachio and Jasmine. New York has top notes of Yellow Mandarin, Juniper, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Caramel, Geranium and Patchouli, a base of White Musk, Tonka Bean, White Amber and Haitian Vetiver.
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