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India vs Églantier

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

Updated 26 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

India takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • India

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Églantier

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

India4/4
Églantier0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
India
Sillage & projection
India
Value for money
India
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
India

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IndiaMarina Barcenilla Parfums
ÉglantierNancy Meiland Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.30/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 40%Had 4%Want 56%
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
26%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

33%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityIndia

SillageIndia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value42
Category winnerIndiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
amber92%
woody84%
citrus77%
aromatic69%
warm spicy61%
white floral100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
citrus61%
Scent match66%Closely related · both white floral, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Indian JasmineOrange BlossomOlibanumYlang-YlangSandalwoodTuberoseRoseBergamotAmbrette (Musk Mallow)AmberCardamomCoriander

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
NeroliAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Orange BlossomTuberoseJasmineRose HipCardamomPatchouliOlibanumVetiverSandalwoodVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesIndian Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Olibanum and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for India, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer11
Fall100
Winter89
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex33
Women50
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,384

PerfumerMarina Barcenilla

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#58,900

PerfumerNancy Meiland

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIndiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

India by Marina Barcenilla Parfums is an aromatic spicy perfume built on a deep collision of heady flowers and resinous woods. The scent opens with a burst of bright bergamot laced with cool cardamom and herbal coriander seed. As the initial citrus sparkle recedes, an opulent heart takes over, brimming with rich India…

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Nancy Meiland Parfums Églantier is a quiet, woody floral fragrance designed for daily wear. It balances the softness of white flowers with a dry, resinous undertone. This fragrance sits close to the skin, offering a clean, comforting scent bubble that works well for office environments or casual weekend outings.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, India or Églantier?

India takes 4 of 4 categories. India is rated 4.30/5 from 23 votes; Églantier is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose India for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Églantier for a white floral and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, India or Églantier?

India lasts longest (India 83/100, Églantier 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, India or Églantier?

India projects furthest (India 63/100, Églantier 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do India and Églantier smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Indian Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Olibanum and Sandalwood.

Is India or Églantier better for summer or winter?

India suits day or night wear; Églantier suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in India and Églantier?

India features Indian Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Olibanum, Ylang-Ylang and Sandalwood. Églantier features Neroli, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Orange Blossom, Tuberose and Jasmine.

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