Fragrance comparison

Gentleman N. 15 vs Nirvana

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

2 wins

Gentleman N. 15

Parfums Constantine

4.176 votes

Rank #56,224 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

Nirvana

Nany London Parfums

2.004 votes

Rank #71,521 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gentleman N. 15 takes 2 of 2 categories.

Gentleman N. 15
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Nirvana
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Gentleman N. 152/2

Nirvana0/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Gentleman N. 15
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gentleman N. 15

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gentleman N. 15Parfums Constantine

NirvanaNany London Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 64%Had 0%Want 36%

2.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

83%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

25%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

75%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate25

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value86

¤ Price value0

Category winnerGentleman N. 15Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

musky91%

aromatic83%

citrus74%

amber65%

soft spicy56%

woody100%

amber92%

musky84%

warm spicy77%

powdery69%

aromatic61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, musky and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotPink Pepperelemi

Heart2-4 hrs

Cashmere WoodAtlas CedarPatchouli

Base5-7 hrs

Iso E SuperVetiverWhite Musk

Top

Lily-of-the-ValleyBergamotFig LeafMagnoliacannabisOrangeSpices

Heart

Ylang-YlangIso E SuperOrris RootWhite MuskLabdanumCinnamonHoneyelemi

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliAmbergrisAgarwoodVanillaOakmossVetiverIncense

InformationalShared notesBergamot, elemi, Patchouli and Iso E Super. Durations are only published for Gentleman N. 15, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men86

Unisex14

Women0

Work 40%Casual 33%Date 18%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,224

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#71,521

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGentleman N. 15Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gentleman N. 15 by Parfums Constantine delivers a crisp, modern woody profile tailored for daily wear. It opens with sharp bergamot zest and prickly pink pepper before setting down into dry Atlas cedar and velvety cashmere wood. A clean foundation of Iso E Super and soft white musk hums underneath. The scent feels cle…

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Nirvana by Nany London Parfums is a rare unisex chypre launched in 2024. It merges fresh fig leaf, cannabis, and magnolia with a deep base of civet, oakmoss, and agarwood. Crafted for daring collectors, this intense blend suits crisp autumn nights when you want an earthy, animalic signature.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Gentleman N. 15 or Nirvana?

Gentleman N. 15 takes 2 of 2 categories. Gentleman N. 15 is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes; Nirvana is rated 2.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Gentleman N. 15 for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Nirvana for a woody and amber character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Do Gentleman N. 15 and Nirvana smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, musky and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, elemi, Patchouli and Iso E Super.

Is Gentleman N. 15 or Nirvana better for summer or winter?

Gentleman N. 15 suits daytime wear; Nirvana suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gentleman N. 15 and Nirvana?

Gentleman N. 15 has top notes of Bergamot, Pink Pepper and elemi, heart notes of Cashmere Wood, Atlas Cedar and Patchouli, a base of Iso E Super, Vetiver and White Musk. Nirvana has top notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Bergamot, Fig Leaf and Magnolia, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Iso E Super, Orris Root and White Musk, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Ambergris and Agarwood.