Fragrance comparison

Istanbul vs Industria

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 444 ratings analysed

5 wins

Istanbul

Unique'e Luxury

4.32432 votes

Rank #1,831 SweetCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

9%scent match

Clearly different

Industria

Memoize London

3.5812 votes

Rank #51,353 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Istanbul takes 5 of 5 categories.

Istanbul
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Industria
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Istanbul5/5

Industria0/5

Ratings & consensus: Istanbul
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Istanbul
Sillage & projection: Istanbul
Value for money: Istanbul
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Istanbul

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IstanbulUnique'e Luxury

IndustriaMemoize London

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 432 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

3.58/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 26%Had 11%Want 63%

Category winnerIstanbulRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

25%Like

8%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

432 votes

33%Love

17%Like

25%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityIstanbul

SillageIstanbul

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value44

Category winnerIstanbulBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

sweet100%

citrus92%

vanilla84%

white floral77%

fresh69%

fruity61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

patchouli77%

warm spicy69%

amber61%

Scent match9%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GrapesCitrusesTeaParsleyLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

NeroliJasminePink PepperGeranium

Base8-12+ hrs

ToffeeVanillaMuskWoody Notes

Top

Pink PepperBergamotCorianderLemonOrange

Heart

GeraniumGuaiac WoodAgarwood (Oud)RoseJasmineLeatherNeroliSaffron

Base

PatchouliStyraxCedarMuskSandalwoodAmberTonka BeanAmbergris

InformationalShared notesLemon, Neroli, Jasmine and Pink Pepper. Durations are only published for Istanbul, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring97

Summer63

Fall0

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex41

Women53

Date 40%Party 33%Casual 18%Work 10%

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,831

PerfumerJorge Lee, Sylvain Cara

Launched—

Reviews70

Overall rank#51,353

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerIstanbulHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Istanbul by Unique'e Luxury delivers an extravagant gourmand experience built around dark concord grapes, syrupy toffee, and creamy bourbon vanilla. The initial spray crackles with tart lemon, aromatic tea, and a curious pinch of herbal parsley. That brisk opening settles within twenty minutes. Soon, opulent orange bl…

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Memoize London Industria pairs bright citrus top notes with a dark, resinous heart of agarwood, rose, and guaiac wood. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper, coriander, and bergamot before settling into a drier, aromatic leather profile. Patchouli, cedar, and amber form a warm foundation that clings cl…

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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, Istanbul or Industria?

Istanbul takes 5 of 5 categories. Istanbul is rated 4.32/5 from 432 votes; Industria is rated 3.58/5 from 12 votes. Choose Istanbul for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Industria for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Istanbul or Industria?

Istanbul lasts longest (Istanbul 82/100, Industria 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Istanbul or Industria?

Istanbul projects furthest (Istanbul 75/100, Industria 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Istanbul and Industria smell similar?

Clearly different: a 9% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Lemon, Neroli, Jasmine and Pink Pepper.

Is Istanbul or Industria better for summer or winter?

Istanbul suits evening wear; Industria suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Istanbul and Industria?

Istanbul has top notes of Grapes, Citruses, Tea and Parsley, heart notes of Neroli, Jasmine, Pink Pepper and Geranium, a base of Toffee, Vanilla, Musk and Woody Notes. Industria has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Coriander and Lemon, heart notes of Geranium, Guaiac Wood, Agarwood (Oud) and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Styrax, Cedar and Musk.