Fragrance comparison

Lady Rem vs Niswah

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 158 ratings analysed

4 wins

Lady Rem

Reminiscence

3.71143 votes

Rank #11,278 SweetTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Niswah

Ahmed Al Maghribi

3.0715 votes

Rank #22,512 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lady Rem takes 4 of 5 categories.

Lady Rem
Choose it for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Niswah
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Lady Rem4/5

Niswah1/5

Ratings & consensus: Lady Rem
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Lady Rem
Sillage & projection: Lady Rem
Value for money: Niswah
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lady Rem

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lady RemReminiscence

NiswahAhmed Al Maghribi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 143 votes

Have 45%Had 18%Want 37%

3.07/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 12%Had 2%Want 86%

Category winnerLady RemRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

27%Like

10%Ok

16%Dislike

8%Hate

143 votes

47%Love

0%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

40%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate52

Category winners

LongevityLady Rem

SillageLady Rem

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value78

Category winnerNiswahBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

tobacco92%

leather84%

fruity77%

patchouli69%

animalic61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

amber84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

floral61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Raspberry

Heart

Orange Blossom

Base

TobaccoLeatherPatchouli

Top

RaspberryPeonyApplePearBlack CurrantSaffronRed BerriesPink Pepper

Heart

CinnamonFrangipaniCoconutRoseFireGardeniaJasmineNutmeg

Base

AmbroxanTobaccoVanillaOudWhite MuskPatchouliCashmeranBenzoin

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Tobacco and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring32

Summer28

Fall98

Winter100

Day98

Night100

Spring75

Summer100

Fall38

Winter25

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men16

Unisex64

Women20

Men55

Unisex9

Women36

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,278

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#22,512

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerLady RemHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lady Rem by Reminiscence pairs tart raspberry with a heavy base of raw leather, dark tobacco, and earthy patchouli. A soft flash of orange blossom lightens the opening before the dry accords take over. It wears bold and dry on cool autumn evenings, subverting its delicate pink packaging with a gritty, unisex leather p…

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Niswah opens with a bright rush of pear, berries and saffron, then settles into a floral oud wrapped in caramel, vanilla and amber woods. It reads rich, sweet and intentionally dramatic. This is the kind of scent that may suit shoppers who enjoy bold Middle Eastern gourmands with a fruity top and a smoky, woody base. …

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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, Lady Rem or Niswah?

Lady Rem takes 4 of 5 categories. Lady Rem is rated 3.71/5 from 143 votes; Niswah is rated 3.07/5 from 15 votes. Choose Lady Rem for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Niswah for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lady Rem or Niswah?

Lady Rem lasts longest (Lady Rem 69/100, Niswah 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lady Rem or Niswah?

Lady Rem projects furthest (Lady Rem 62/100, Niswah 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lady Rem and Niswah smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Tobacco and Patchouli.

Is Lady Rem or Niswah better for summer or winter?

Lady Rem suits day or night wear; Niswah suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lady Rem and Niswah?

Lady Rem has top notes of Raspberry, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of Tobacco, Leather and Patchouli. Niswah has top notes of Raspberry, Peony, Apple and Pear, heart notes of Cinnamon, Frangipani, Coconut and Rose, a base of Ambroxan, Tobacco, Vanilla and Oud.