Fragrance comparison

Idylle Eau de toilette vs Ninel No. 21

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 1,668 ratings analysed

Idylle Eau de toilette

Guerlain · 2010

3.971,667 votes

Rank #6,449 FloralFresh

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70%scent match

Closely related

Ninel No. 21

Ninel Perfume

4.001 votes

Rank #64,058 White FloralFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Idylle Eau de toilette
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ninel No. 21
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer.

Idylle Eau de toilette1/2

Ninel No. 211/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Ninel No. 21
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Idylle Eau de toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Idylle Eau de toiletteGuerlain

Ninel No. 21Ninel Perfume

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.97/ 5 · 1,667 votes

Have 52%Had 31%Want 17%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 13%Had 25%Want 63%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

50%Like

3%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

1,667 votes

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

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNinel No. 21

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh86%

white floral72%

rose58%

green44%

musky30%

white floral100%

floral86%

fresh72%

iris58%

green44%

powdery30%

Scent match70%Closely related · both floral, white floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Lily-of-the-ValleyLilacMuskPeonyJasmineRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Lily-of-the-ValleyPeony

Heart

JasmineIris

Base

GardeniaLilac

InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Lilac, Peony and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Idylle Eau de toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer51

Fall43

Winter24

Day100

Night25

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex4

Women95

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,449

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched2010

Reviews76

Overall rank#64,058

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIdylle Eau de toiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Idylle Eau de toilette by Guerlain presents a fresh, dewy interpretation of classic floral perfumery. The fragrance opens with a crisp burst of lily of the valley and blooming rose, accented by lively green nuances. As the scent settles on skin, soft peony, powdery lilac, and clean jasmine fill out the bouquet, creati…

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Ninel No. 21 by Ninel Perfume opens with a bright splash of lily-of-the-valley and crisp peony. It quickly unfolds into a rich floral heart dominated by jasmine and cool iris, creating a fresh, dewy impression reminiscent of early morning gardens. As it rests on skin, base notes of creamy gardenia and sweet lilac anc…

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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, Idylle Eau de toilette or Ninel No. 21?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Idylle Eau de toilette is rated 3.97/5 from 1,667 votes; Ninel No. 21 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Idylle Eau de toilette for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ninel No. 21 for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer.

Which projects more, Idylle Eau de toilette or Ninel No. 21?

Ninel No. 21 projects furthest (Ninel No. 21 75/100, Idylle Eau de toilette 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Idylle Eau de toilette and Ninel No. 21 smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Lilac, Peony and Jasmine.

Is Idylle Eau de toilette or Ninel No. 21 better for summer or winter?

Idylle Eau de toilette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Idylle Eau de toilette and Ninel No. 21?

Idylle Eau de toilette features Lily-of-the-Valley, Lilac, Musk, Peony and Jasmine. Ninel No. 21 has top notes of Lily-of-the-Valley and Peony, heart notes of Jasmine and Iris, a base of Gardenia and Lilac.