Hotel Lobby vs Nivalis
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Hotel Lobby takes 3 of 4 categories.
Hotel LobbyChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
NivalisChoose it for a woody and white floral character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Hotel Lobby3/4
Nivalis0/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Hotel Lobby
- Sillage & projection
- Hotel Lobby
- Value for money
- Tie
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Hotel Lobby
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Hotel LobbySide StoryNivalisOUDERWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
20%Like
10%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityHotel Lobby
SillageHotel Lobby
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTieBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy92%
earthy84%
vanilla77%
green69%
patchouli61%
woody100%
white floral92%
vanilla84%
animalic77%
powdery69%
earthy61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, vanilla and earthy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Fig LeafOud
Heart
CypriolPatchouliPepper
Base
SandalwoodVanillaCoconut
Top
Lily-of-the-ValleyPatchouliCoconutNeroli
Heart
Animal notesSandalwoodJasmineAmberOud
Base
CedarwoodVanillaMoss
InformationalShared notesOud, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day80
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
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#38,666
PerfumerArgeville, Jacques Chabert
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#66,511
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerHotel LobbyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHotel Lobby opens with a green fig note pushed into darker territory by smoky, medicinal oud, then settles into warm woods, patchouli, vanilla and a slightly boozy coconut softness. It feels distinctive, polished and a little serious. This is better suited to someone who enjoys textured niche scents than a clean, easy…
Reviews →Nivalis by OUDER is a floral woody fragrance that pairs fresh lily of the valley with dark elements. Launched in 2023, this unisex scent shifts from bright neroli and sweet coconut to a deep base of patchouli, cedarwood, and moss. It suits collectors looking for a contrasting fragrance that transitions smoothly from d…
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, Hotel Lobby or Nivalis?
Hotel Lobby takes 3 of 4 categories. Hotel Lobby is rated 4.00/5 from 10 votes; Nivalis is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Hotel Lobby for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Nivalis for a woody and white floral character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Hotel Lobby or Nivalis?
Hotel Lobby lasts longest (Hotel Lobby 77/100, Nivalis 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Hotel Lobby or Nivalis?
Hotel Lobby projects furthest (Hotel Lobby 58/100, Nivalis 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Hotel Lobby and Nivalis smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, vanilla and earthy accords. Common notes include Oud, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Vanilla.
Is Hotel Lobby or Nivalis better for summer or winter?
Hotel Lobby suits evening wear; Nivalis suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Hotel Lobby and Nivalis?
Hotel Lobby has top notes of Fig Leaf and Oud, heart notes of Cypriol, Patchouli and Pepper, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla and Coconut. Nivalis has top notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Patchouli, Coconut and Neroli, heart notes of Animal notes, Sandalwood, Jasmine and Amber, a base of Cedarwood, Vanilla and Moss.
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