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Indigo Night vs Diaghilev

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

Updated 2,716 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Diaghilev takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Indigo Night

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Diaghilev

    Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Indigo Night2/7
Diaghilev5/7
Ratings & consensus
Diaghilev
Community sentiment
Diaghilev
Longevity
Diaghilev
Sillage & projection
Diaghilev
Value for money
Indigo Night
Versatility
Indigo Night
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Diaghilev

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Indigo NightPrin
DiaghilevRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 24%Had 6%Want 71%
4.25/ 5 · 2,666 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerDiaghilevRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
32%Like
12%Ok
4%Dislike
6%Hate

50 votes

62%Love
21%Like
6%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate

1,669 votes

Category winnerDiaghilevMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity91
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityDiaghilev

SillageDiaghilev

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value34
Category winnerIndigo NightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
powdery92%
violet84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
woody100%
musky92%
animalic84%
powdery77%
amber69%
mossy61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
VioletJacarandaChamomileOrris RootLeatherHeliotropeHyraxTobaccoLavenderBlack CurrantLichenCade oil

No top / heart / base split published

Top
CuminBergamotTarragonOrangeLemonLime
Heart
PeachYlang-YlangJasmineRoseHeliotropeVioletTuberoseBlack Currant
Base
oak mossCivetLeatherMuskLabdanumClovesAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Peru Balsam
InformationalShared notesViolet, Leather, Heliotrope and Black Currant. Durations are only published for Indigo Night, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer47
Fall100
Winter59
Day65
Night100
Spring60
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerIndigo NightMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men27
Unisex58
Women15
Men53
Unisex39
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,247

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#36

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews535

Category winnerDiaghilevHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Indigo Night by Prin is a deep, dark purple scent built around powdery violet, rich jacaranda, and earthy orris root. Created by perfumer Prin Lomros and released in 2024, the composition bridges lush botanical flowers with a pungent animalic base of hyrax, smoky cade oil, and cured leather. Tart black currant and cal…

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Diaghilev is a grand, vintage-leaning chypre with citrus, peach, florals, oakmoss, leather and a distinctly animalic base. It opens sharp, powdery and old-world, then turns richer, smoother and more resinous as it dries down. This is the kind of scent chypre lovers may find thrilling and everyone else may want to samp…

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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 Night or Diaghilev?

Diaghilev takes 5 of 7 categories. Indigo Night is rated 4.08/5 from 50 votes; Diaghilev is rated 4.25/5 from 2,666 votes. Choose Indigo Night for a floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Diaghilev for a woody and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Indigo Night or Diaghilev?

Diaghilev lasts longest (Diaghilev 91/100, Indigo Night 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Indigo Night or Diaghilev?

Diaghilev projects furthest (Diaghilev 80/100, Indigo Night 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Indigo Night and Diaghilev smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Violet, Leather, Heliotrope and Black Currant.

Is Indigo Night or Diaghilev better for summer or winter?

For summer, Indigo Night is the stronger pick. For winter, Diaghilev is the stronger pick. Indigo Night suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Indigo Night and Diaghilev?

Indigo Night features Violet, Jacaranda, Chamomile, Orris Root and Leather. Diaghilev has top notes of Cumin, Bergamot, Tarragon and Orange, heart notes of Peach, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Rose, a base of oak moss, Civet, Leather and Musk.

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