Fragrance comparison

Johnson's Baby vs Nawaal

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 43 ratings analysed

Johnson's Baby

Johnson & Johnson's

4.3938 votes

Rank #14,806 FloralCitrus

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61%scent match

Closely related

Nawaal

Swiss Arabian

3.805 votes

Rank #49,350 FloralMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Johnson's Baby
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Nawaal
Choose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Johnson's Baby2/4

Nawaal2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Nawaal
Sillage & projection: Nawaal
Value for money: Johnson's Baby
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Johnson's Baby

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Johnson's BabyJohnson & Johnson's

NawaalSwiss Arabian

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.39/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 34%Had 27%Want 39%

3.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 27%Had 10%Want 63%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

37%Like

8%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

20%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityNawaal

SillageNawaal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value89

¤ Price value25

Category winnerJohnson's BabyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

citrus83%

fresh65%

green48%

fresh spicy30%

floral100%

musky86%

citrus72%

powdery58%

woody44%

fresh30%

Scent match61%Closely related · both floral, citrus and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Floral NotesCitrusesHerbal NotesFruity Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Citruses

Heart

Floral NotesFruity Notes

Base

MuskWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesFloral Notes, Citruses and Fruity Notes. Durations are only published for Johnson's Baby, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer100

Fall37

Winter32

Day100

Night24

Spring0

Summer50

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men10

Unisex80

Women10

Casual 59%Work 26%Date 9%Party 6%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,806

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#49,350

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerJohnson's BabyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Johnson's Baby by Johnson & Johnson's is a soft, comforting floral fragrance built around classic cleanliness and everyday ease. The scent opens with a lively splash of crisp citruses and light herbal notes, instantly delivering a refreshing, brisk lift. As the top notes settle, gentle floral notes and subtle fruity n…

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Nawaal by Swiss Arabian opens with a bright splash of citruses before softening into a floral and fruity heart. This unisex composition settles on a foundation of musk and woods, making it a versatile choice for daily wear. It suits those seeking a light, approachable scent that transitions well from morning office ho…

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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, Johnson's Baby or Nawaal?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Johnson's Baby is rated 4.39/5 from 38 votes; Nawaal is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Johnson's Baby for a floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Nawaal for a floral and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Johnson's Baby or Nawaal?

Nawaal lasts longest (Nawaal 72/100, Johnson's Baby 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Johnson's Baby or Nawaal?

Nawaal projects furthest (Nawaal 80/100, Johnson's Baby 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Johnson's Baby and Nawaal smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and fresh accords. Common notes include Floral Notes, Citruses and Fruity Notes.

Is Johnson's Baby or Nawaal better for summer or winter?

Johnson's Baby suits daytime wear; Nawaal suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Johnson's Baby and Nawaal?

Johnson's Baby features Floral Notes, Citruses, Herbal Notes and Fruity Notes. Nawaal has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Floral Notes and Fruity Notes, a base of Musk and Woodsy Notes.