Fragrance comparison

Il Pur vs Nº 23

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 41 ratings analysed

Il Pur

ILMIN Parfums

—0 votes

Rank #78,374 CitrusWhite Floral

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61%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Nº 23

SG79 STHLM

3.7141 votes

Rank #47,105 White FloralYellow Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nº 23 takes 1 of 1 categories.

Il Pur
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character.
Nº 23
Choose it for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Il Pur0/1

Nº 231/1

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: Nº 23

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Il PurILMIN Parfums

Nº 23SG79 STHLM

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.71/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 43%Had 24%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

22%Love

44%Like

20%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

41 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value44

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

woody84%

floral77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

white floral100%

yellow floral90%

citrus80%

sweet70%

woody60%

amber50%

Scent match61%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

OrangeTangerinePetitgrainGrapefruit

Heart

Ylang-YlangOrris RootOrange BlossomJasmineNeroliCherry Blossom

Base

VanillaAmberSandalwoodPatchouli

Top

Ylang-YlangGrapefruitPetitgrain

Heart

LilyJasmineRose

Base

AmberOrange BlossomPatchouli

InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Grapefruit, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring64

Summer55

Fall100

Winter45

Day100

Night58

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,374

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,105

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerNº 23Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Il Pur opens with bright orange, tangerine and grapefruit, then settles into a soft white-floral heart with neroli, orange blossom and jasmine. Orris adds a powdery, silky feel, while vanilla, sandalwood and amber give it a smoother finish. It reads as a polished citrus floral with a creamy, lightly sweet base.

Reviews →

Nº 23 from Stockholm-based design house SG79 STHLM is a dry, floral-amber fragrance that leans heavily on contrasting textures. It matches a chilly autumn afternoon with its comforting base, yet remains clean enough for office wear. The scent balances yellow florals and powdery orange blossom over a subtle, resinous w…

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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.

Do Il Pur and Nº 23 smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Grapefruit, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom.

Is Il Pur or Nº 23 better for summer or winter?

Nº 23 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Il Pur and Nº 23?

Il Pur has top notes of Orange, Tangerine, Petitgrain and Grapefruit, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Orris Root, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Nº 23 has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Grapefruit and Petitgrain, heart notes of Lily, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Amber, Orange Blossom and Patchouli.