Fragrance comparison

Intrige vs Nimere' by Nimere' XVI

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 108 ratings analysed

Intrige

Babylon Berlin

3.5869 votes

Rank #15,953 WoodyPowdery

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39%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Nimere' by Nimere' XVI

Nimere Parfums

4.3039 votes

Rank #10,323 MuskyLeather

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nimere' by Nimere' XVI takes 4 of 5 categories.

Intrige
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Nimere' by Nimere' XVI
Choose it for a musky and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Intrige1/5

Nimere' by Nimere' XVI4/5

Ratings & consensus: Nimere' by Nimere' XVI
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Nimere' by Nimere' XVI
Sillage & projection: Nimere' by Nimere' XVI
Value for money: Intrige
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nimere' by Nimere' XVI

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IntrigeBabylon Berlin

Nimere' by Nimere' XVINimere Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.58/ 5 · 69 votes

Have 55%Had 14%Want 31%

4.30/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 8%Had 4%Want 88%

Category winnerNimere' by Nimere' XVIRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

43%Like

29%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

50%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityNimere' by Nimere' XVI

SillageNimere' by Nimere' XVI

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value50

Category winnerIntrigeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

warm spicy84%

smoky77%

leather69%

tobacco61%

musky100%

leather92%

animalic84%

amber77%

smoky69%

woody61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, leather and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Incense

Heart

SandalwoodTobacco

Base

LeatherMuskCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Top

CherryCognacIncense

Heart

CostusCypriol Oil or NagarmothaGreen NardArtemisia

Base

CastoreumCivetHyraxLeatherTobaccoHoneyAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesIncense, Tobacco, Leather and Musk. 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

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Spring20

Summer7

Fall100

Winter67

Day42

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,953

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#10,323

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerNimere' by Nimere' XVIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Intrige by Babylon Berlin is a woody spicy scent that balances sharp incense with deep sandalwood and tobacco. It sits on a base of leather and musky cypriol oil, offering a structured, mature profile. Best suited for autumn evenings or professional settings, this unisex fragrance projects a serious character that app…

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Nimere' by Nimere' XVI is an unapologetic oriental fragrance that pushes the boundaries of animalic perfumery. Built on a dense foundation of castoreum, civet, and smoky leather, it balances these primal elements with a sharp cherry and cognac accord. This is a complex scent for the bold, best suited for cold winter n…

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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, Intrige or Nimere' by Nimere' XVI?

Nimere' by Nimere' XVI takes 4 of 5 categories. Intrige is rated 3.58/5 from 69 votes; Nimere' by Nimere' XVI is rated 4.30/5 from 39 votes. Choose Intrige for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Nimere' by Nimere' XVI for a musky and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Intrige or Nimere' by Nimere' XVI?

Nimere' by Nimere' XVI lasts longest (Nimere' by Nimere' XVI 75/100, Intrige 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Intrige or Nimere' by Nimere' XVI?

Nimere' by Nimere' XVI projects furthest (Nimere' by Nimere' XVI 72/100, Intrige 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Intrige and Nimere' by Nimere' XVI smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, leather and smoky accords. Common notes include Incense, Tobacco, Leather and Musk.

Is Intrige or Nimere' by Nimere' XVI better for summer or winter?

Intrige suits evening wear; Nimere' by Nimere' XVI suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Intrige and Nimere' by Nimere' XVI?

Intrige has top notes of Incense, heart notes of Sandalwood and Tobacco, a base of Leather, Musk and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. Nimere' by Nimere' XVI has top notes of Cherry, Cognac and Incense, heart notes of Costus, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Green Nard and Artemisia, a base of Castoreum, Civet, Hyrax and Leather.