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Ipazia vs Yamato Nadeshiko

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

Updated 14 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Yamato Nadeshiko takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Ipazia

    Choose it for a citrus and mossy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Yamato Nadeshiko

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ipazia1/4
Yamato Nadeshiko2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Ipazia
Value for money
Yamato Nadeshiko
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Yamato Nadeshiko

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IpaziaCerchi Nell’Acqua
Yamato NadeshikoNingen Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.55/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 16%Had 4%Want 80%
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
36%Like
0%Ok
36%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageIpazia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value75
Category winnerYamato NadeshikoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
mossy92%
woody84%
earthy77%
tuberose69%
white floral61%
floral100%
white floral92%
warm spicy84%
musky77%
powdery69%
fresh61%
Scent match15%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Peach BlossomNeroliYuzuAldehydesMimosa
Heart
TuberosePeonyGardeniaHyacinthCarnationClovesSpices
Base
CivetMuskVanillaSandalwoodPatchouliOakmoss
InformationalShared notesOakmoss, Tuberose, Mimosa and Spices. Durations are only published for Ipazia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer40
Fall40
Winter40
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,722

PerfumerEnrico Buccella

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,591

PerfumerEmrys Au, Eugene Au

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerYamato NadeshikoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cerchi Nell’Acqua Ipazia delivers an invigorating shock of sharp Mediterranean sunlight. The opening hits fast. Bitter petitgrain, zesty bergamot, and tart lemon spray out with a brief five-minute solvent punch before settling down into smooth yellow citrus oils. From there, the composition takes an unexpected vintage…

Reviews →

Yamato Nadeshiko by Ningen Parfums opens with a sharp burst of yuzu paired with fizzing aldehydes and bright neroli. As the initial citrus top notes settle, a rich floral core takes over, led by tuberose, gardenia, hyacinth, and spicy carnation infused with warm cloves. The fragrance eventually dries down into a class…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ipazia or Yamato Nadeshiko?

Yamato Nadeshiko takes 2 of 4 categories. Ipazia is rated 3.55/5 from 11 votes; Yamato Nadeshiko is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Ipazia for a citrus and mossy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Yamato Nadeshiko for a floral and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ipazia or Yamato Nadeshiko?

They last about the same: Ipazia 75/100, Yamato Nadeshiko 75/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Ipazia or Yamato Nadeshiko?

Ipazia projects furthest (Ipazia 63/100, Yamato Nadeshiko 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ipazia and Yamato Nadeshiko smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Oakmoss, Tuberose, Mimosa and Spices.

Is Ipazia or Yamato Nadeshiko better for summer or winter?

Ipazia suits daytime wear; Yamato Nadeshiko suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ipazia and Yamato Nadeshiko?

Ipazia features Oakmoss, Tuberose, Mimosa, Petitgrain and Bergamot. Yamato Nadeshiko has top notes of Peach Blossom, Neroli, Yuzu and Aldehydes, heart notes of Tuberose, Peony, Gardenia and Hyacinth, a base of Civet, Musk, Vanilla and Sandalwood.

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