Fleur Narcotique vs Water Ivy
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
56%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Fleur Narcotique takes 5 of 7 categories.
Fleur NarcotiqueChoose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Water IvyChoose it for a fresh and floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Fleur Narcotique5/7
Water Ivy2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Fleur Narcotique
- Community sentiment
- Fleur Narcotique
- Longevity
- Fleur Narcotique
- Sillage & projection
- Fleur Narcotique
- Value for money
- Water Ivy
- Versatility
- Water Ivy
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Fleur Narcotique
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Fleur NarcotiqueEx NihiloWater IvyBrocardWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.67/ 5 · 7,084 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
3.31/ 5 · 85 votes
Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%
Category winnerFleur NarcotiqueRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate32%Love
32%Like
14%Ok
17%Dislike
6%Hate
7,084 votes
18%Love
31%Like
22%Ok
24%Dislike
6%Hate
85 votes
Category winnerFleur NarcotiqueMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFleur Narcotique
SillageFleur Narcotique
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerWater IvyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
floral92%
fresh84%
fruity77%
citrus69%
musky61%
fresh100%
floral92%
green84%
aquatic77%
white floral69%
musky61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both floral, fresh and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
LitchiBergamotPeach
Heart3-5 hrs
PeonyOrange BlossomJasminePetalia
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskMossWoody Notes
Top
Watery NotesBergamotPeach
Heart
IvyJasminePeonyBellflower
Base
White MuskMoss
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Peach, Peony and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Fleur Narcotique, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer83
Fall0
Winter30
Day100
Night43
Spring74
Summer100
Fall46
Winter29
Day100
Night27
Category winnerWater IvyMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#3,046
PerfumerQuentin Bisch
Launched—
Reviews209
Overall rank#21,373
PerfumerPatrice Martin
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerFleur NarcotiqueHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFleur Narcotique by Ex Nihilo bursts open with juicy litchi fruit, crisp Italian bergamot, and sweet white peach. As the radiant fruit settles on skin, lush peony petals, orange blossom, and jasmine bloom into a clean, modern floral bouquet. The base rests on transparent white musk, damp oakmoss, and soft cedar-like w…
Reviews →Brocard Water Ivy opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, watery notes, and crisp peach. The initial spray feels cold and green rather than sweet or fruity. Within minutes, crushed ivy leaves and white floral notes of jasmine, peony, and bellflower emerge on skin. The floral heart carries an intense, soapy brightness th…
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, Fleur Narcotique or Water Ivy?
Fleur Narcotique takes 5 of 7 categories. Fleur Narcotique is rated 3.67/5 from 7,084 votes; Water Ivy is rated 3.31/5 from 85 votes. Choose Fleur Narcotique for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Water Ivy for a fresh and floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Fleur Narcotique or Water Ivy?
Fleur Narcotique lasts longest (Fleur Narcotique 71/100, Water Ivy 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Fleur Narcotique or Water Ivy?
Fleur Narcotique projects furthest (Fleur Narcotique 65/100, Water Ivy 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Fleur Narcotique and Water Ivy smell similar?
Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and white floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Peach, Peony and Jasmine.
Is Fleur Narcotique or Water Ivy better for summer or winter?
For summer, Water Ivy is the stronger pick. For winter, Fleur Narcotique is the stronger pick. Fleur Narcotique suits daytime wear; Water Ivy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Fleur Narcotique and Water Ivy?
Fleur Narcotique has top notes of Litchi, Bergamot and Peach, heart notes of Peony, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Petalia, a base of Musk, Moss and Woody Notes. Water Ivy has top notes of Watery Notes, Bergamot and Peach, heart notes of Ivy, Jasmine, Peony and Bellflower, a base of White Musk and Moss.
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