Fragrance comparison

Indigo vs Inlé

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 5,526 ratings analysed

5 wins

Indigo

Nest

4.133,692 votes

Rank #909 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Inlé

Memo Paris

3.911,834 votes

Rank #5,477 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Indigo takes 5 of 7 categories.

Indigo
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Inlé
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.

Indigo5/7

Inlé2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IndigoNest

InléMemo Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 3,692 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

3.91/ 5 · 1,834 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerIndigoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

36%Like

10%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

3,388 votes

30%Love

44%Like

15%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

1,834 votes

Category winnerIndigoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityIndigo

SillageInlé

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value28

Category winnerIndigoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

green84%

citrus77%

sweet69%

fresh spicy61%

floral100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

green77%

fresh69%

citrus61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both fruity, green and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FigBergamot

Heart

TeaCardamom

Base

Cashmere Wood

Top

TeaNeroli EssenceBergamotCardamom

Heart

OsmanthusJasmine SambacFig

Base

MateMuskVioletCedarwood

InformationalShared notesFig, Bergamot, Tea 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter78

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer89

Fall0

Winter16

Day–

Night–

Category winnerInléMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex33

Women66

Men1

Unisex18

Women81

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#909

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews304

Overall rank#5,477

PerfumerAlienor Massenet

Launched—

Reviews100

Category winnerIndigoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nest Indigo is a tea-led fig scent with a bright bergamot opening, a softly spiced heart, and a smooth cashmere wood dry-down. It usually reads more like sweet black tea with citrus and woods than a green, leafy fig. It suits shoppers who want something polished, cozy, and easy to wear in cool weather or at work. Samp…

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Memo Paris Inlé focuses on soft osmanthus flowers soaked in hot green tea, sharpened by bergamot and smoothed by white musk. The scent carries a damp, herbal sweetness that feels natural on warm spring afternoons. It sits quietly on the skin, offering an easy daytime option for lovers of tea notes.

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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, Indigo or Inlé?

Indigo takes 5 of 7 categories. Indigo is rated 4.13/5 from 3,692 votes; Inlé is rated 3.91/5 from 1,834 votes. Choose Indigo for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Inlé for a floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Indigo or Inlé?

They last about the same: Indigo 61/100, Inlé 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Indigo or Inlé?

Inlé projects furthest (Inlé 53/100, Indigo 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Indigo and Inlé smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, green and citrus accords. Common notes include Fig, Bergamot, Tea and Cardamom.

Is Indigo or Inlé better for summer or winter?

For summer, Inlé is the stronger pick. For winter, Indigo is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Indigo and Inlé?

Indigo has top notes of Fig and Bergamot, heart notes of Tea and Cardamom, a base of Cashmere Wood. Inlé has top notes of Tea, Neroli Essence, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Osmanthus, Jasmine Sambac and Fig, a base of Mate, Musk, Violet and Cedarwood.