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Fiori di Capri vs Nirvana

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

Updated 476 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fiori di Capri takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Fiori di Capri

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Nirvana

    Choose it for a citrus and tuberose character. Wins on longevity.

Fiori di Capri2/4
Nirvana1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Nirvana
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Fiori di Capri
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fiori di Capri

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fiori di CapriCarthusia
NirvanaMarilyn Miglin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 475 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
43%Like
9%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

475 votes

0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate25
Category winners

LongevityNirvana

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value25
Category winnerFiori di CapriBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
citrus61%
citrus100%
tuberose92%
rose84%
white floral77%
floral69%
amber61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Ylang-YlangGardeniaTuberoseWhite FlowersOrange BlossomOrangeMandarin OrangeTurkish Rose
Heart
CarnationHyacinthWhite HoneyClovesIncenseWild StrawberryIrisViolet Leaf
Base
OakmossWhite MuskSandalwoodAmberLabdanumPatchouliCedar
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotPlum
Heart3 to 5 hours
Turkish RoseTuberoseCyclamen
Base4 to 7 hours
AmberVanillaBenzoin
InformationalShared notesTuberose, Turkish Rose and Amber. Durations are only published for Nirvana, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer68
Fall0
Winter29
Day–
Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex16
Women80
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,354

PerfumerLaura Bosetti Tonatto

Launched—

Reviews47

Overall rank#75,295

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFiori di CapriHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carthusia Fiori di Capri opens with a bright burst of citrus, tuberose, and ylang-ylang before shifting into a rich floral heart. Carnation and hyacinth bring a dry, spicy green sharpness that cuts through the initial sweet white blossoms. A subtle touch of white honey adds warmth without turning sugary. As the initia…

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Nirvana by Marilyn Miglin delivers a rich floral fruity profile built around bold flowers and sweet resinous warmth. The scent begins with a brief splash of crisp bergamot layered over dark, fleshy plum. As the opening settles, the heart fills with creamy tuberose, velvety Turkish rose, and powdery cyclamen, giving th…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fiori di Capri or Nirvana?

Fiori di Capri takes 2 of 4 categories. Fiori di Capri is rated 4.00/5 from 475 votes; Nirvana is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Fiori di Capri for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Nirvana for a citrus and tuberose character. Wins on longevity.

Which lasts longer, Fiori di Capri or Nirvana?

Nirvana lasts longest (Nirvana 80/100, Fiori di Capri 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fiori di Capri or Nirvana?

Projection is very close: Fiori di Capri 63/100, Nirvana 63/100 for sillage.

Do Fiori di Capri and Nirvana smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Turkish Rose and Amber.

What are the notes in Fiori di Capri and Nirvana?

Fiori di Capri has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Gardenia, Tuberose and White Flowers, heart notes of Carnation, Hyacinth, White Honey and Cloves, a base of Oakmoss, White Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Nirvana has top notes of Bergamot and Plum, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Tuberose and Cyclamen, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Benzoin.

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