High-Grade vs Indigo Night
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
37%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Indigo Night takes 3 of 5 categories.
High-GradeChoose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Indigo NightChoose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
High-Grade1/5
Indigo Night3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Indigo Night
- Sillage & projection
- Indigo Night
- Value for money
- High-Grade
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Tie
- Fragranxe ranking
- Indigo Night
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
High-GradeCIEL ParfumIndigo NightPrinWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 25%Had 17%Want 58%
4.08/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 24%Had 6%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
46%Love
32%Like
12%Ok
4%Dislike
6%Hate
50 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityIndigo Night
SillageIndigo Night
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerHigh-GradeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
powdery77%
fruity69%
vanilla61%
floral100%
powdery92%
violet84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, powdery and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
GingerPepperNutmegBlack CurrantBergamotLimeTobacco
Heart2-4 hrs
Dried FruitsGardeniaSandalwoodGeraniumHeliotropeLeatherGuaiac Wood
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaMuskCedarLabdanumTonka BeanAmber
Notes
VioletJacarandaChamomileOrris RootLeatherHeliotropeHyraxTobaccoLavenderBlack CurrantLichenCade oil
No top / heart / base split published
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer47
Fall100
Winter59
Day65
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#57,068
PerfumerMarc Daniel Heimgartner
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#22,247
PerfumerPrin Lomros
Launched—
Reviews9
Category winnerIndigo NightHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHigh-Grade by CIEL Parfum opens with a sharp flash of fresh ginger, black currant, and cracked black pepper. The citrus burns off quickly. Soon after, warm nutmeg and sweet dried fruits merge into a rich core of cedar and guaiac wood. It smells dense. A subtle tobacco edge cuts through the fruitiness without turning b…
Reviews →Indigo Night by Prin is a deep, dark purple scent built around powdery violet, rich jacaranda, and earthy orris root. Created by perfumer Prin Lomros and released in 2024, the composition bridges lush botanical flowers with a pungent animalic base of hyrax, smoky cade oil, and cured leather. Tart black currant and cal…
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, High-Grade or Indigo Night?
Indigo Night takes 3 of 5 categories. High-Grade is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Indigo Night is rated 4.08/5 from 50 votes. Choose High-Grade for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Indigo Night for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, High-Grade or Indigo Night?
Indigo Night lasts longest (Indigo Night 79/100, High-Grade 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, High-Grade or Indigo Night?
Indigo Night projects furthest (Indigo Night 61/100, High-Grade 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do High-Grade and Indigo Night smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Tobacco, Heliotrope and Leather.
Is High-Grade or Indigo Night better for summer or winter?
High-Grade suits evening wear; Indigo Night suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in High-Grade and Indigo Night?
High-Grade has top notes of Ginger, Pepper, Nutmeg and Black Currant, heart notes of Dried Fruits, Gardenia, Sandalwood and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Cedar and Labdanum. Indigo Night features Violet, Jacaranda, Chamomile, Orris Root and Leather.
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