Fragrance comparison

L'Air du Temps by Starck vs N'Aimez Que Moi

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 309 ratings analysed

L'Air du Temps by Starck

Nina Ricci

3.7185 votes

Rank #16,607 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

N'Aimez Que Moi

Caron

4.17224 votes

Rank #6,960 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

N'Aimez Que Moi takes 4 of 7 categories.

L'Air du Temps by Starck
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
N'Aimez Que Moi
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

L'Air du Temps by Starck3/7

N'Aimez Que Moi4/7

Ratings & consensus: N'Aimez Que Moi
Community sentiment: N'Aimez Que Moi
Longevity: N'Aimez Que Moi
Sillage & projection: L'Air du Temps by Starck
Value for money: L'Air du Temps by Starck
Versatility: L'Air du Temps by Starck
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: N'Aimez Que Moi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'Air du Temps by StarckNina Ricci

N'Aimez Que MoiCaron

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 85 votes

Have 37%Had 20%Want 43%

4.17/ 5 · 224 votes

Have 41%Had 13%Want 45%

Category winnerN'Aimez Que MoiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

46%Like

1%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

85 votes

50%Love

33%Like

2%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

224 votes

Category winnerN'Aimez Que MoiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityN'Aimez Que Moi

SillageL'Air du Temps by Starck

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value25

Category winnerL'Air du Temps by StarckBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

floral84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

earthy61%

powdery100%

woody92%

floral84%

rose77%

violet69%

earthy61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CarnationRoseBrazilian RosewoodNeroliPeachBergamot

Heart

ClovesYlang-YlangOrris RootGardeniaJasmineVioletOrchidRosemary

Base

OakmossVetiverAmberMuskSpicesIrisSandalwoodBenzoin

Top15-30 mins

RoseVioletLilac

Heart2-4 hrs

SandalwoodIrisVetiverCedar

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberOakmossMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesRose, Violet, Oakmoss and Vetiver. Durations are only published for N'Aimez Que Moi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring92

Summer62

Fall100

Winter38

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter91

Day100

Night56

Category winnerL'Air du Temps by StarckMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Men0

Unisex23

Women77

Date 35%Work 30%Casual 28%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,607

PerfumerFrancis Fabron

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#6,960

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerN'Aimez Que MoiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Air du Temps by Starck blends classic mid-century perfumery with a striking modern flacon redesign from 2010. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of spicy carnation, rose, and bright bergamot that immediately sets a vintage floral tone. As the opening settles, dry cloves and creamy ylang-ylang join rich jasmine t…

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Caron N'Aimez Que Moi is a historic floral chypre that opens with an immediate burst of velvety rose, nostalgic lilac, and sweet candied violet. Within twenty minutes, the initial floral brightness relaxes into a plush cosmetic heart of earthy iris and dry cedarwood. The fragrance really finds its footing on warm skin…

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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, L'Air du Temps by Starck or N'Aimez Que Moi?

N'Aimez Que Moi takes 4 of 7 categories. L'Air du Temps by Starck is rated 3.71/5 from 85 votes; N'Aimez Que Moi is rated 4.17/5 from 224 votes. Choose L'Air du Temps by Starck for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose N'Aimez Que Moi for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Air du Temps by Starck or N'Aimez Que Moi?

N'Aimez Que Moi lasts longest (N'Aimez Que Moi 76/100, L'Air du Temps by Starck 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Air du Temps by Starck or N'Aimez Que Moi?

Projection is very close: L'Air du Temps by Starck 71/100, N'Aimez Que Moi 70/100 for sillage.

Do L'Air du Temps by Starck and N'Aimez Que Moi smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Rose, Violet, Oakmoss and Vetiver.

Is L'Air du Temps by Starck or N'Aimez Que Moi better for summer or winter?

For summer, L'Air du Temps by Starck is the stronger pick. For winter, N'Aimez Que Moi is the stronger pick. L'Air du Temps by Starck suits daytime wear; N'Aimez Que Moi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Air du Temps by Starck and N'Aimez Que Moi?

L'Air du Temps by Starck has top notes of Carnation, Rose, Brazilian Rosewood and Neroli, heart notes of Cloves, Ylang-Ylang, Orris Root and Gardenia, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Amber and Musk. N'Aimez Que Moi has top notes of Rose, Violet and Lilac, heart notes of Sandalwood, Iris, Vetiver and Cedar, a base of Amber, Oakmoss, Musk and Vanilla.