L'Artiste vs Nuit Des Bourbon
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
28%scent match
Clearly different
Princesse Marina De Bourbon
Rank #19,514 White FloralMusky
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Nuit Des Bourbon takes 4 of 6 categories.
L'ArtisteChoose it for a citrus and marine character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nuit Des BourbonChoose it for a white floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.
L'Artiste1/6
Nuit Des Bourbon4/6
- Ratings & consensus
- Nuit Des Bourbon
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Nuit Des Bourbon
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- L'Artiste
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Nuit Des Bourbon
- Fragranxe ranking
- Nuit Des Bourbon
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
L'ArtisteLe ParfumeurNuit Des BourbonPrincesse Marina De BourbonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.88/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 42%Had 28%Want 30%
3.71/ 5 · 174 votes
Have 27%Had 30%Want 43%
Category winnerNuit Des BourbonRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate18%Love
65%Like
6%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
14%Love
63%Like
1%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate
174 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNuit Des Bourbon
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerL'ArtisteBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
marine90%
aromatic80%
woody70%
white floral60%
sweet50%
white floral100%
musky92%
fruity84%
rose77%
fresh spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both white floral and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
OrangeSea waterMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 3 hours
Orange BlossomCedarPepper
Base3 to 4 hours
MuskAmber
Top30 to 45 minutes
Red BerriesPepperMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 4 hours
RoseJasmineOrange Blossom
Base4 to 7 hours
White MuskAmber
Category winnerNuit Des BourbonLongest dry-down: 4 to 7 hours
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall29
Winter14
Day100
Night25
Spring35
Summer24
Fall100
Winter96
Day52
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#59,232
PerfumerRobert Romanille
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#19,514
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews7
Category winnerNuit Des BourbonHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotL'Artiste by Le Parfumeur is an oriental woody fragrance for men built around a bright Mediterranean theme. The scent opens with a sharp burst of fresh orange and juicy mandarin orange, lifted by a breezy sea water accord that brings a distinct salty freshness. As the bright citrus top settles, an aromatic core of ora…
Reviews →Nuit Des Bourbon by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a feminine oriental floral fragrance built around a core of sweet white flowers and clean musk. It opens with bright mandarin orange, tangy red berries, and a dry pinch of pepper. This initial sparkle quickly softens as orange blossom, jasmine, and velvety rose step f…
Reviews →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, L'Artiste or Nuit Des Bourbon?
Nuit Des Bourbon takes 4 of 6 categories. L'Artiste is rated 3.88/5 from 17 votes; Nuit Des Bourbon is rated 3.71/5 from 174 votes. Choose L'Artiste for a citrus and marine character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nuit Des Bourbon for a white floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, L'Artiste or Nuit Des Bourbon?
Nuit Des Bourbon lasts longest (Nuit Des Bourbon 65/100, L'Artiste 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, L'Artiste or Nuit Des Bourbon?
Projection is very close: L'Artiste 67/100, Nuit Des Bourbon 67/100 for sillage.
Do L'Artiste and Nuit Des Bourbon smell similar?
Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom, Pepper and Amber.
Is L'Artiste or Nuit Des Bourbon better for summer or winter?
L'Artiste suits daytime wear; Nuit Des Bourbon suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in L'Artiste and Nuit Des Bourbon?
L'Artiste has top notes of Orange, Sea water and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Cedar and Pepper, a base of Musk and Amber. Nuit Des Bourbon has top notes of Red Berries, Pepper and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of White Musk and Amber.
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