Skip to content
FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Invidia vs VIII Eight

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

Updated 2 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Invidia takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Invidia

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • VIII Eight

    Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Invidia1/1
VIII Eight0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Invidia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
InvidiaNo.Nu.
VIII EightAzalea Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic92%
green84%
woody77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
amber100%
fresh spicy88%
herbal77%
woody65%
musky53%
powdery42%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both fresh spicy, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitBergamotCassisCardamomArtemisia
Heart
Green TeaIrisSandalwoodVetiver
Base
AmberLeatherMusk
Top
ArtemisiaStyraxBergamotLavenderCinnamonNutmegAppleGrapefruit
Heart
LabdanumGeraniumAgarwoodTobaccoOudLily-of-the-ValleyCashmeranJasmine
Base
BenzoinAmberLeatherGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Artemisia and Sandalwood. 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
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,174

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,516

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerInvidiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Invidia by No.Nu. opens with a sharp burst of bitter grapefruit, bergamot, and crushed cassis leaves, lifted by warm cardamom. As the crisp citrus settles, grassy green tea merges with powdery iris and dry vetiver on skin. The base anchors the herbal brightness with quiet leather, clean musk, and resinous amber. It we…

Reviews →

VIII Eight reads as a warm amber woody scent with a spicy, herbal opening and a darker, resinous core. Saffron, cardamom, lavender and citrus brighten the top before tobacco, oud, leather and vanilla settle in. It looks best suited to someone who enjoys textured, slightly old-school orientals with a dry woody base ra…

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, Invidia or VIII Eight?

Invidia takes 1 of 1 categories. Invidia is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; VIII Eight is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Invidia for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose VIII Eight for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Do Invidia and VIII Eight smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Artemisia and Sandalwood.

Is Invidia or VIII Eight better for summer or winter?

Invidia suits day or night wear; VIII Eight suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Invidia and VIII Eight?

Invidia has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Cassis and Cardamom, heart notes of Green Tea, Iris, Sandalwood and Vetiver, a base of Amber, Leather and Musk. VIII Eight has top notes of Artemisia, Styrax, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Labdanum, Geranium, Agarwood and Tobacco, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Leather and Guaiac Wood.

Add to comparison

Find a fragrance