Fragrance comparison

Kubera Raja vs Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 40 ratings analysed

3 wins

Kubera Raja

SIAM 1928

4.805 votes

Rank #33,360 FloralWhite Floral

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40%scent match

Some overlap

Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)

Prin

4.2335 votes

Rank #22,697 AnimalicWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kubera Raja takes 3 of 4 categories.

Kubera Raja
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)
Choose it for a animalic and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Kubera Raja3/4

Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Kubera RajaSIAM 1928

Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)Prin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%

4.23/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 22%Had 10%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

80%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

51%Love

34%Like

6%Ok

3%Dislike

6%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate95

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityKubera Raja

SillageKubera Raja

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value29

Category winnerKubera RajaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral92%

sweet84%

animalic77%

amber69%

tuberose61%

animalic100%

white floral92%

musky84%

fresh spicy77%

ozonic69%

floral61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both white floral, animalic and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

TangerineOrange BlossomTea

Heart

ChampacaTuberoseJasmineOsmanthusMarigoldYlang YlangCloveCumin

Base

IncenseThailand OudCivetOakmossMyrrhAustralian Sandalwood

Notes

MuskratLotusGardeniaTuberoseCivetHo WoodNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)Violet LeafCarawayJasmineOrange BlossomAgarwood (Oud)

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Tuberose, Jasmine and Civet. Durations are only published for Nilmalee (นิลมาลี), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night100

Spring91

Summer36

Fall100

Winter45

Day100

Night55

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men14

Unisex57

Women29

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,360

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#22,697

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerNilmalee (นิลมาลี)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kubera Raja opens with bright tangerine, orange blossom and a gentle tea nuance, then quickly turns richer and more textured. The heart is packed with lush florals, especially tuberose, jasmine and champaca, while clove, cumin and celery add an unusual spicy edge. As it settles, incense, myrrh, oud, sandalwood, oakmos…

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Nilmalee by Prin opens with an assertive green rush of violet leaf, angelica, and bitter cumin, quickly meeting a humid burst of lotus. Within minutes, the scent reveals its dense floral heart of gardenia, tuberose, and jasmine. Rather than sweet or innocent, these petals feel thick, backed by soapy floral lather and …

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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, Kubera Raja or Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)?

Kubera Raja takes 3 of 4 categories. Kubera Raja is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes; Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) is rated 4.23/5 from 35 votes. Choose Kubera Raja for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) for a animalic and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kubera Raja or Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)?

Kubera Raja lasts longest (Kubera Raja 90/100, Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kubera Raja or Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)?

Kubera Raja projects furthest (Kubera Raja 75/100, Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kubera Raja and Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, animalic and floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Tuberose, Jasmine and Civet.

Is Kubera Raja or Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) better for summer or winter?

Kubera Raja suits evening wear; Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kubera Raja and Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)?

Kubera Raja has top notes of Tangerine, Orange Blossom and Tea, heart notes of Champaca, Tuberose, Jasmine and Osmanthus, a base of Incense, Thailand Oud, Civet and Oakmoss. Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) features Muskrat, Lotus, Gardenia, Tuberose and Civet.