Fragrance comparison

Eidolan vs Nimere' by Nimere' XVI

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 63 ratings analysed

Eidolan

Ikiryō

4.1224 votes

Rank #56,524 SweetWoody

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16%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Nimere' by Nimere' XVI

Nimere Parfums

4.3039 votes

Rank #11,153 MuskyLeather

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nimere' by Nimere' XVI takes 4 of 5 categories.

Eidolan
Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Nimere' by Nimere' XVI
Choose it for a musky and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Eidolan0/5

Nimere' by Nimere' XVI4/5

Ratings & consensus: Nimere' by Nimere' XVI
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Nimere' by Nimere' XVI
Sillage & projection: Nimere' by Nimere' XVI
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nimere' by Nimere' XVI

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EidolanIkiryō

Nimere' by Nimere' XVINimere Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 13%Had 5%Want 82%

4.30/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 8%Had 4%Want 88%

Category winnerNimere' by Nimere' XVIRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

17%Like

13%Ok

4%Dislike

8%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

50%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityNimere' by Nimere' XVI

SillageNimere' by Nimere' XVI

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

woody91%

cherry83%

wine74%

tobacco65%

coffee56%

musky100%

leather92%

animalic84%

amber77%

smoky69%

woody61%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CherryRed WineImmortellePanacottaTobaccoCappuccinoCognacGuaiac WoodDavanaCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CherryCognacIncense

Heart

CostusCypriol Oil or NagarmothaGreen NardArtemisia

Base

CastoreumCivetHyraxLeatherTobaccoHoneyAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesCherry, Tobacco, Cognac and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. Durations are only published for Eidolan, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day43

Night100

Spring20

Summer7

Fall100

Winter67

Day42

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men42

Unisex42

Women17

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,524

PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,153

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerNimere' by Nimere' XVIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eidolan by Ikiryō is a dark, gourmand woody scent built around boozy fruit, rich tobacco, and roasted dessert elements. It opens with an unmistakable splash of dark cherry, red wine, and warming cognac. This fruit-soaked beginning transitions into roasted cappuccino and sweet, creamy panacotta, counterbalanced by herb…

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Nimere' by Nimere' XVI is an unapologetic oriental fragrance that pushes the boundaries of animalic perfumery. Built on a dense foundation of castoreum, civet, and smoky leather, it balances these primal elements with a sharp cherry and cognac accord. This is a complex scent for the bold, best suited for cold winter n…

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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, Eidolan or Nimere' by Nimere' XVI?

Nimere' by Nimere' XVI takes 4 of 5 categories. Eidolan is rated 4.12/5 from 24 votes; Nimere' by Nimere' XVI is rated 4.30/5 from 39 votes. Choose Eidolan for a sweet and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Nimere' by Nimere' XVI for a musky and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eidolan or Nimere' by Nimere' XVI?

Nimere' by Nimere' XVI lasts longest (Nimere' by Nimere' XVI 75/100, Eidolan 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eidolan or Nimere' by Nimere' XVI?

Nimere' by Nimere' XVI projects furthest (Nimere' by Nimere' XVI 72/100, Eidolan 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eidolan and Nimere' by Nimere' XVI smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Cherry, Tobacco, Cognac and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.

Is Eidolan or Nimere' by Nimere' XVI better for summer or winter?

Eidolan suits evening wear; Nimere' by Nimere' XVI suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eidolan and Nimere' by Nimere' XVI?

Eidolan features Cherry, Red Wine, Immortelle, Panacotta and Tobacco. Nimere' by Nimere' XVI has top notes of Cherry, Cognac and Incense, heart notes of Costus, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Green Nard and Artemisia, a base of Castoreum, Civet, Hyrax and Leather.