Fragrance comparison

Indy Oud vs Fleur de Nuit

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 157 ratings analysed

Indy Oud

Ponsa

4.0329 votes

Rank #27,067 Fresh SpicyGreen

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26%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Fleur de Nuit

Antonio Visconti

4.18128 votes

Rank #10,312 Warm SpicyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleur de Nuit takes 5 of 7 categories.

Indy Oud
Choose it for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Fleur de Nuit
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Indy Oud1/7

Fleur de Nuit5/7

Ratings & consensus: Fleur de Nuit
Community sentiment: Fleur de Nuit
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Fleur de Nuit
Value for money: Fleur de Nuit
Versatility: Indy Oud
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fleur de Nuit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Indy OudPonsa

Fleur de NuitAntonio Visconti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 27%Had 7%Want 65%

4.18/ 5 · 128 votes

Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%

Category winnerFleur de NuitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

3%Like

17%Ok

10%Dislike

7%Hate

29 votes

41%Love

46%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

128 votes

Category winnerFleur de NuitMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageFleur de Nuit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value38

Category winnerFleur de NuitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

green92%

aromatic84%

amber77%

soft spicy69%

oud61%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

floral84%

vanilla77%

fresh spicy69%

woody61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

ValerianMintAgarwood (Oud)Bay LeafResinOpoponaxWoody NotesPatchouliTuberoseMuskAmyrisWhite Grapefruit

No top / heart / base split published

Top

NutmegPaprikaBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

JasmineCarnationTuberoseStar AniseRose

Base

White HoneyBenzoinTonka BeanSandalwoodAmberVanilleAgarwood (Oud)Patchouli

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Tuberose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer53

Fall95

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Spring21

Summer18

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerIndy OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men38

Unisex62

Women0

Men14

Unisex29

Women57

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,067

PerfumerAlejandro Ponsà

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#10,312

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerFleur de NuitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ponsa Indy Oud pairs dark agarwood with crisp mint and sharp white grapefruit. Alejandro Ponsà built this 2020 release around raw botanical contrast, blending bitter bay leaf, earthy calamus, and deep opoponax resin. It wears best during chilly autumn evenings when cool air lets the aromatic herbs pop against warm bal…

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Fleur de Nuit opens with a spicy flash of nutmeg, paprika and citrus, then settles into dark florals over amber, honeyed vanilla and woods. It usually reads warm, sensual and slightly vintage in style. Reviews suggest a bold opening and very strong wear. If you enjoy spicy florals with jasmine, carnation and a resinou…

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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, Indy Oud or Fleur de Nuit?

Fleur de Nuit takes 5 of 7 categories. Indy Oud is rated 4.03/5 from 29 votes; Fleur de Nuit is rated 4.18/5 from 128 votes. Choose Indy Oud for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Fleur de Nuit for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Indy Oud or Fleur de Nuit?

They last about the same: Indy Oud 78/100, Fleur de Nuit 78/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Indy Oud or Fleur de Nuit?

Fleur de Nuit projects furthest (Fleur de Nuit 77/100, Indy Oud 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Indy Oud and Fleur de Nuit smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Tuberose.

Is Indy Oud or Fleur de Nuit better for summer or winter?

For summer, Indy Oud is the stronger pick. For winter, Indy Oud is the stronger pick. Indy Oud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Indy Oud and Fleur de Nuit?

Indy Oud features Valerian, Mint, Agarwood (Oud), Bay Leaf and Resin. Fleur de Nuit has top notes of Nutmeg, Paprika, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Carnation, Tuberose and Star Anise, a base of White Honey, Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.