Fragrance comparison

Ibisco Nirvana vs Tendenza

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 307 ratings analysed

5 wins

Ibisco Nirvana

PARIS CORNER

3.83215 votes

Rank #7,571 Fresh SpicyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Tendenza

Van Gils · 2005

4.2292 votes

Rank #10,055 PowderyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ibisco Nirvana takes 5 of 8 categories.

Ibisco Nirvana
Choose it for a fresh spicy and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tendenza
Choose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Ibisco Nirvana5/8

Tendenza2/8

Ratings & consensus: Tendenza
Community sentiment: Tendenza
Longevity: Ibisco Nirvana
Sillage & projection: Ibisco Nirvana
Value for money: Ibisco Nirvana
Versatility: Ibisco Nirvana
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Ibisco Nirvana

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ibisco NirvanaPARIS CORNER

TendenzaVan Gils

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 215 votes

Have 40%Had 7%Want 53%

4.22/ 5 · 92 votes

Have 43%Had 36%Want 21%

Category winnerTendenzaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

24%Like

15%Ok

13%Dislike

7%Hate

215 votes

26%Love

52%Like

2%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

88 votes

Category winnerTendenzaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityIbisco Nirvana

SillageIbisco Nirvana

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value71

Category winnerIbisco NirvanaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

floral92%

rose84%

aromatic77%

green69%

fruity61%

powdery92%

fruity77%

fresh spicy53%

vanilla46%

fresh38%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Black CurrantMintLime

Heart3 to 5 hours

HibiscusDamask RoseGeraniumCinnamon

Base6 to 8 hours

VanillaLeatherAmber

Top15-30 mins

Red AppleCinnamonPineappleBergamotLimeJuniper BerriesMelonMint

Heart2-4 hrs

LavenderJasmineVioletLily-of-the-ValleyGeranium

Base6-8 hrs

VanilleSandalwoodIrisAmberMuskPatchouliVirginia CedarVetyver

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer87

Fall73

Winter53

Day100

Night80

Spring88

Summer100

Fall44

Winter19

Day100

Night16

Category winnerIbisco NirvanaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex19

Women80

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,571

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews40

Overall rank#10,055

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2005

Reviews14

Category winnerIbisco NirvanaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ibisco Nirvana by PARIS CORNER is an intense fruity floral perfume built around tart red fruit, aromatic herbs, and rich sweetness. The opening arrives with a sharp burst of lime and dark, jammy black currant, balanced by a brisk splash of fresh mint. As it settles, a prominent heart of floral hibiscus, damask rose, g…

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Van Gils Tendenza delivers an easygoing splash of crisp red apple, tart lime, and cool mint right out of the bottle. A gentle touch of cinnamon warms up the opening before giving way to a clean, powdery heart of lavender, sweet violet, and geranium. As the fragrance settles over several hours, creamy sandalwood, soft …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ibisco Nirvana or Tendenza?

Ibisco Nirvana takes 5 of 8 categories. Ibisco Nirvana is rated 3.83/5 from 215 votes; Tendenza is rated 4.22/5 from 92 votes. Choose Ibisco Nirvana for a fresh spicy and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tendenza for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ibisco Nirvana or Tendenza?

Ibisco Nirvana lasts longest (Ibisco Nirvana 76/100, Tendenza 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ibisco Nirvana or Tendenza?

Ibisco Nirvana projects furthest (Ibisco Nirvana 70/100, Tendenza 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ibisco Nirvana and Tendenza smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and fruity accords. Common notes include Mint, Lime, Geranium and Cinnamon.

Is Ibisco Nirvana or Tendenza better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tendenza is the stronger pick. For winter, Ibisco Nirvana is the stronger pick. Ibisco Nirvana suits daytime wear; Tendenza suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ibisco Nirvana and Tendenza?

Ibisco Nirvana has top notes of Black Currant, Mint and Lime, heart notes of Hibiscus, Damask Rose, Geranium and Cinnamon, a base of Vanilla, Leather and Amber. Tendenza has top notes of Red Apple, Cinnamon, Pineapple and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Jasmine, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanille, Sandalwood, Iris and Amber.