Fragrance comparison

In Contrast vs Restore

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

In Contrast

INME

3.2818 votes

Rank #47,503 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Restore

Intelligent Nutrients

—0 votes

Rank #68,257 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Restore takes 3 of 4 categories.

In Contrast
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Restore
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

In Contrast1/4

Restore3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Restore
Sillage & projection: Restore
Value for money: Restore
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: In Contrast

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

In ContrastINME

RestoreIntelligent Nutrients

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.28/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 63%Had 0%Want 38%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 23%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

67%Like

17%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityRestore

SillageRestore

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value100

Category winnerRestoreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy77%

woody53%

herbal30%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic88%

warm spicy77%

herbal65%

citrus53%

woody42%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

RosemaryThymeCardamomVetiverPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

GeraniumCinnamonOrangeBergamotGrapefruitOreganoCardamomPepperMarjoramThymeImmortelleLavender

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesThyme and Cardamom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night80

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,503

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#68,257

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIn ContrastHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

In Contrast by INME is a masculine fragrance built on a crisp, aromatic foundation. Launched in 2023, it features a stark blend of rosemary, thyme, and cardamom layered over a woody base of vetiver and patchouli. It is a clean, herbal-forward scent that leans toward professional or casual daytime wear, particularly in…

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Restore by Intelligent Nutrients leans into an aromatic herbal profile with a core of oregano, thyme, and rosemary. This woody spicy blend feels grounded and organic, avoiding synthetic sweetness for a raw, kitchen-garden aesthetic. Ideal for those who prefer natural, unconventional scents, it works best as a daytime …

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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.