Fragrance comparison

Kulfi vs No. 4 Nappa Noir

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 122 ratings analysed

Kulfi

L'Aromatica Perfume

4.2991 votes

Rank #7,531 Warm SpicyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

6%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

No. 4 Nappa Noir

Six Scents

3.8731 votes

Rank #18,855 LeatherPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No. 4 Nappa Noir takes 5 of 8 categories.

Kulfi
Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
No. 4 Nappa Noir
Choose it for a leather and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Kulfi3/8

No. 4 Nappa Noir5/8

Ratings & consensus: Kulfi
Community sentiment: Kulfi
Longevity: No. 4 Nappa Noir
Sillage & projection: No. 4 Nappa Noir
Value for money: No. 4 Nappa Noir
Versatility: No. 4 Nappa Noir
Note pyramid (duration): No. 4 Nappa Noir
Fragranxe ranking: Kulfi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KulfiL'Aromatica Perfume

No. 4 Nappa NoirSix Scents

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 91 votes

Have 26%Had 5%Want 69%

3.87/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 34%Had 4%Want 62%

Category winnerKulfiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

42%Like

5%Ok

3%Dislike

2%Hate

91 votes

32%Love

45%Like

6%Ok

10%Dislike

6%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerKulfiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityNo. 4 Nappa Noir

SillageNo. 4 Nappa Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNo. 4 Nappa NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

vanilla88%

coconut77%

aromatic65%

sweet53%

powdery42%

leather100%

powdery92%

violet84%

iris77%

smoky69%

animalic61%

Scent match6%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known

Notes

CardamomCoconutVanilla BeanSandalwoodSaffron

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

LeatherVioletOrris RootBiscuitTobaccoBirchClovesCoffeeNutmegViolet LeafCinnamonStyrax

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerNo. 4 Nappa NoirLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring59

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day58

Night100

Spring56

Summer13

Fall100

Winter100

Day52

Night100

Category winnerNo. 4 Nappa NoirMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex47

Women53

Date 36%Casual 31%Party 19%Work 14%

Men27

Unisex67

Women7

Date 33%Casual 26%Party 23%Work 18%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,531

PerfumerLoreto Remsing

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#18,855

PerfumerCalice Becker

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerKulfiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kulfi by L'Aromatica Perfume smells like spooning into a chilled cup of traditional South Asian cardamom ice cream on a crisp evening. From the initial spray, crushed green cardamom pods pop with bright, peppery warmth before melting straight into thick coconut milk and rich vanilla bean. A hint of golden saffron and …

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Six Scents No. 4 Nappa Noir is a smooth leather fragrance centered around supple glove leather, powdery violet, and sweet spiced biscuit. Created by master perfumer Calice Becker, the scent opens with a distinct burst of violet leaf, dark birch, and cracked black pepper before settling into a warm core of orris root, …

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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, Kulfi or No. 4 Nappa Noir?

No. 4 Nappa Noir takes 5 of 8 categories. Kulfi is rated 4.29/5 from 91 votes; No. 4 Nappa Noir is rated 3.87/5 from 31 votes. Choose Kulfi for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose No. 4 Nappa Noir for a leather and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Kulfi or No. 4 Nappa Noir?

No. 4 Nappa Noir lasts longest (No. 4 Nappa Noir 69/100, Kulfi 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kulfi or No. 4 Nappa Noir?

No. 4 Nappa Noir projects furthest (No. 4 Nappa Noir 63/100, Kulfi 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kulfi and No. 4 Nappa Noir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords.

Is Kulfi or No. 4 Nappa Noir better for summer or winter?

For summer, No. 4 Nappa Noir is the stronger pick. For winter, Kulfi is the stronger pick. Kulfi suits evening wear; No. 4 Nappa Noir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.