Fragrance comparison

Joo vs Nusha

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

3 wins

Joo

Abaco Paris

3.754 votes

Rank #50,197 CitrusWhite Floral

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69%scent match

Closely related

Nusha

Imotski

2.754 votes

Rank #73,159 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Joo takes 3 of 3 categories.

Joo
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Nusha
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Joo3/3

Nusha0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JooAbaco Paris

NushaImotski

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 56%Had 22%Want 22%

2.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

25%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate44

Category winners

LongevityJoo

SillageJoo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

warm spicy84%

vanilla77%

woody69%

powdery61%

white floral100%

citrus91%

rose83%

floral74%

vanilla65%

powdery56%

Scent match69%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Orange BlossomMandarin OrangeItalian LemonBergamot

Heart

HeliotropeCardamomCinnamonLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

Tonka BeanSandalwoodVanillaPatchouli

Top

BergamotMandarin OrangeLemonAldehydes

Heart

JasmineOrange BlossomRoseLily-of-the-ValleyHeliotrope

Base

VanillaTonka BeanMuskSandalwoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Mandarin Orange, Italian Lemon and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer25

Fall100

Winter25

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men40

Unisex40

Women20

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,197

PerfumerNejla Barbir

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#73,159

PerfumerTomislav Vrbanec

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJooHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Joo opens with bright citrus and orange blossom, then turns warmer and softer as heliotrope brings a lightly powdery feel. Cardamom and cinnamon add gentle spice before the dry down settles into tonka, vanilla, sandalwood and patchouli. A lot of the conversation around Joo is about whether it resembles Joop! Homme, so…

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Nusha is a bright white floral with a sparkling citrus start, then a softer heart of jasmine, orange blossom and rose. As it settles, vanilla, tonka and musk give it a smoother, slightly powdery finish. It reads traditionally feminine and fairly classic in style. If you enjoy floral perfumes that open fresh and dry do…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Joo or Nusha?

Joo takes 3 of 3 categories. Joo is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes; Nusha is rated 2.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Joo for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Nusha for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Joo or Nusha?

Joo lasts longest (Joo 60/100, Nusha 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Joo or Nusha?

Joo projects furthest (Joo 50/100, Nusha 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Joo and Nusha smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and vanilla accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Mandarin Orange, Italian Lemon and Bergamot.

Is Joo or Nusha better for summer or winter?

Joo suits evening wear; Nusha suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Joo and Nusha?

Joo has top notes of Orange Blossom, Mandarin Orange, Italian Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Heliotrope, Cardamom, Cinnamon and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Patchouli. Nusha has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Lemon and Aldehydes, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Musk and Sandalwood.