Fragrance comparison

La Gitane vs Teen Skin

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 35 ratings analysed

La Gitane

Nimere Parfums

4.0026 votes

Rank #38,595 Warm SpicyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Teen Skin

G Parfums

3.119 votes

Rank #65,387 MuskyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Teen Skin takes 2 of 3 categories.

La Gitane
Choose it for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Teen Skin
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

La Gitane1/3

Teen Skin2/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La GitaneNimere Parfums

Teen SkinG Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 11%Had 14%Want 76%

3.11/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 13%Had 15%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

46%Like

4%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

22%Love

22%Like

11%Ok

33%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity95

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate53

Category winners

LongevityTeen Skin

SillageTeen Skin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

leather91%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy74%

amber65%

smoky56%

musky100%

powdery91%

iris83%

warm spicy74%

leather65%

earthy56%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both warm spicy and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PimentoSaffronNutmegCardamomBergamotLemonPetitgrain

Heart

CorianderThymeCarnationAfrican GeraniumJasmineYlang-YlangRoseIris

Base

LeatherSpicy NotesBirchCastoreumJuniperVanillaAmberBenzoin

Top15-30 mins

Bergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

SaffronJasmine

Base6-10+ hrs

MuskIrisLeather

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Bergamot, Jasmine and Iris. Durations are only published for Teen Skin, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day92

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Not enough votes yet

Date 32%Casual 28%Party 24%Work 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,595

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#65,387

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa GitaneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Gitane by Nimere Parfums creates an atmosphere of bohemian mystery, blending pimento and saffron with a dense, resinous base. This 2016 release captures a nomadic, camp-fire vibe through heavy leather and animalic notes. It suits those seeking a dark, spicy, and original scent for cold autumn evenings or crisp wint…

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Teen Skin by G Parfums is an intriguing indie fragrance that plays with striking contrasts between bright citrus, powdery florals, and raw leather. The scent opens with a brisk splash of bergamot that quickly recedes, allowing a warm heart of saffron and jasmine to take center stage. Underneath, a dense foundation of …

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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, La Gitane or Teen Skin?

Teen Skin takes 2 of 3 categories. La Gitane is rated 4.00/5 from 26 votes; Teen Skin is rated 3.11/5 from 9 votes. Choose La Gitane for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Teen Skin for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, La Gitane or Teen Skin?

Teen Skin lasts longest (Teen Skin 95/100, La Gitane 84/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Gitane or Teen Skin?

Teen Skin projects furthest (Teen Skin 71/100, La Gitane 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Gitane and Teen Skin smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and leather accords. Common notes include Saffron, Bergamot, Jasmine and Iris.

Is La Gitane or Teen Skin better for summer or winter?

La Gitane suits daytime wear; Teen Skin suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Gitane and Teen Skin?

La Gitane has top notes of Pimento, Saffron, Nutmeg and Cardamom, heart notes of Coriander, Thyme, Carnation and African Geranium, a base of Leather, Spicy Notes, Birch and Castoreum. Teen Skin has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Saffron and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Iris and Leather.