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Exalted vs Nuage № 13

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

Updated 27 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Exalted takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Exalted

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Nuage № 13

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Exalted3/3
Nuage № 130/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Exalted
Sillage & projection
Exalted
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Exalted

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ExaltedBoadicea the Victorious
Nuage № 13CIEL Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.84/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 19%Had 6%Want 75%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 4%Had 21%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
32%Like
12%Ok
4%Dislike
12%Hate

25 votes

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityExalted

SillageExalted

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value16
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus92%
woody84%
powdery77%
tuberose69%
sweet61%
white floral100%
fruity92%
citrus84%
woody77%
powdery69%
sweet61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
OrangeGreen AccordLemonMandarin OrangeTomato LeafBergamot
Heart
TuberoseOrange BlossomIrisClovesVioletRoseLitchiGeranium
Base
HoneyCedarMossVanillaSandalwoodAmberMusk
Top20-30 mins
PlumPomegranateMandarin OrangePink PepperSweet Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
White FlowersPeonyJasmineIrisTuberoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base5-7 hrs
VanillaMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Tuberose, Iris and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Nuage № 13, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer43
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night71
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men13
Unisex63
Women25

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,847

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#59,946

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerExaltedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Exalted opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange, tart bergamot, and snap-crisp green tomato leaf. As the initial citrus sting quietens down on skin, a thick heart of tuberose and orange blossom takes over the room. Soft violet and powdery iris cushion the heavy white florals, adding a cool, slightly chalky texture. …

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Nuage № 13 starts bright and snappy. Dark plum, sweet mandarin, and pomegranate burst out first, sharpened by a quick crack of pink pepper. Within twenty minutes, that sharp fruit punch softens into lush jasmine, tuberose, and powdery iris. The base settles into clean musk and creamy sandalwood sweetened with mild van…

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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, Exalted or Nuage № 13?

Exalted takes 3 of 3 categories. Exalted is rated 3.84/5 from 25 votes; Nuage № 13 is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Exalted for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Nuage № 13 for a white floral and fruity character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Exalted or Nuage № 13?

Exalted lasts longest (Exalted 86/100, Nuage № 13 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Exalted or Nuage № 13?

Exalted projects furthest (Exalted 75/100, Nuage № 13 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Exalted and Nuage № 13 smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Tuberose, Iris and Vanilla.

Is Exalted or Nuage № 13 better for summer or winter?

Exalted suits daytime wear; Nuage № 13 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Exalted and Nuage № 13?

Exalted has top notes of Orange, Green Accord, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Orange Blossom, Iris and Cloves, a base of Honey, Cedar, Moss and Vanilla. Nuage № 13 has top notes of Plum, Pomegranate, Mandarin Orange and Pink Pepper, heart notes of White Flowers, Peony, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.

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