Fragrance comparison

Gianni vs N.128

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 327 ratings analysed

1 wins

Gianni

Versace

4.25327 votes

Rank #24,237 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

N.128

InEstasy

—0 votes

Rank #72,986 White FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gianni takes 1 of 1 categories.

Gianni
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
N.128
Choose it for a white floral and amber character.

Gianni1/1

N.1280/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GianniVersace

N.128InEstasy

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 327 votes

Have 42%Had 21%Want 37%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

37%Like

3%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

327 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

white floral84%

woody77%

balsamic69%

earthy61%

white floral100%

amber92%

citrus84%

floral77%

smoky69%

balsamic61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both amber, white floral and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

SpicesAldehydesFruity NotesBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

CarnationTuberoseNarcissusGardeniaOrris RootJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base8-12+ hrs

OakmossBenzoinMyrrhIncenseAmberSandalwoodLeatherPatchouli

Notes

BergamotWallflowerJasmineGardeniaAmberIncense

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Gardenia, Jasmine and Incense. Durations are only published for Gianni, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring31

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day37

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex34

Women64

Date 38%Party 32%Work 16%Casual 14%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,237

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#72,986

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGianniHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gianni Versace by Versace is a fearless 1981 vintage chypre that refuses to whisper. Do not expect modern sugar. Instead, the first blast hits with brisk aldehydes, sharp bergamot, and pungent dry spices that crackle across the air. As the initial sharpness calms, deep carnation and velvety tuberose merge into a dense…

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N.128 by InEstasy presents a distinct white floral profile built around gardenia and jasmine. It opens with bright citrus, specifically bergamot, before softening into a resinous amber and incense base. This composition works well for evening wear during the spring months, offering a balanced scent for those who enjoy…

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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.

Do Gianni and N.128 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, white floral and balsamic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Gardenia, Jasmine and Incense.

Is Gianni or N.128 better for summer or winter?

Gianni suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gianni and N.128?

Gianni has top notes of Spices, Aldehydes, Fruity Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Tuberose, Narcissus and Gardenia, a base of Oakmoss, Benzoin, Myrrh and Incense. N.128 features Bergamot, Wallflower, Jasmine, Gardenia and Amber.