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INK vs Narcis Nocturne

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

Updated 42 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Narcis Nocturne takes 6 of 6 categories.

  • INK

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Narcis Nocturne

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

INK0/6
Narcis Nocturne6/6
Ratings & consensus
Narcis Nocturne
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Narcis Nocturne
Sillage & projection
Narcis Nocturne
Value for money
Narcis Nocturne
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Narcis Nocturne
Fragranxe ranking
Narcis Nocturne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
INKMallo
Narcis NocturneSpace Fluid
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 19%Had 1%Want 80%
3.88/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 6%Had 2%Want 92%
Category winnerNarcis NocturneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
12%Like
8%Ok
15%Dislike
12%Hate

26 votes

50%Love
19%Like
6%Ok
19%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityNarcis Nocturne

SillageNarcis Nocturne

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value30
¤ Price value48
Category winnerNarcis NocturneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber91%
aromatic83%
fruity74%
sweet65%
balsamic56%
woody100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
patchouli77%
amber69%
earthy61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both woody, fruity and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
StyraxPatchouliOakmossRaspberryMandarin OrangeNarcissusCaramelCedarVanillaLeatherTobaccoSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerNarcis NocturneLongest dry-down: 6-10 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring11
Summer22
Fall78
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Spring46
Summer15
Fall100
Winter77
Day40
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men40
Unisex60
Women0
Men21
Unisex64
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,648

PerfumerAntonio Lasheras, Rajesh Balkrishnan

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#23,949

PerfumerMarkéta Maf

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerNarcis NocturneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

INK by Mallo delivers an unusual balance of dark resins, sharp ink, and tart fruit. Created in collaboration with tattoo artist GAKKIN, this unisex release centers on a distinctive carbon ink accord paired with rich Indian oud and tangy raspberry. As the scent settles, warm balsamic styrax, frankincense, and creamy sa…

Reviews →

Space Fluid Narcis Nocturne opens with a tart, biting rush of bitter mandarin orange, sour rhubarb, and tangy raspberry before settling into a shadowy, vintage floral heart. The star of the show is an earthy narcissus blossom, smelling thick and pollen-heavy, layered over rich jacket leather and damp oakmoss. As the f…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, INK or Narcis Nocturne?

Narcis Nocturne takes 6 of 6 categories. INK is rated 3.81/5 from 26 votes; Narcis Nocturne is rated 3.88/5 from 16 votes. Choose INK for a woody and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Narcis Nocturne for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, INK or Narcis Nocturne?

Narcis Nocturne lasts longest (Narcis Nocturne 85/100, INK 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, INK or Narcis Nocturne?

Narcis Nocturne projects furthest (Narcis Nocturne 79/100, INK 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do INK and Narcis Nocturne smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and amber accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Styrax, Sandalwood and Oakmoss.

Is INK or Narcis Nocturne better for summer or winter?

INK suits evening wear; Narcis Nocturne suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in INK and Narcis Nocturne?

INK features Ink, Raspberry, Styrax, Sandalwood and Frankincense. Narcis Nocturne features Styrax, Patchouli, Oakmoss, Raspberry and Mandarin Orange.

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