Fragrance comparison

Long Week-End vs Night Duke

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

1 wins

Long Week-End

Alex Simone

5.001 votes

Rank #53,501 Warm SpicySoft Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Night Duke

Merve Perfumes

4.002 votes

Rank #55,471 FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Long Week-End takes 1 of 1 categories.

Long Week-End
Choose it for a warm spicy and soft spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Night Duke
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Long Week-End1/1

Night Duke0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Long Week-End

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Long Week-EndAlex Simone

Night DukeMerve Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

soft spicy91%

aromatic83%

woody74%

rose65%

amber56%

floral100%

powdery92%

earthy84%

aromatic77%

amber69%

citrus61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperCardamomBlackcurrantGingerBergamot

Heart

SandalwoodJasmineRoseFreesia

Base

AmbergrisPatchouliVanillaMusk

Top

BlackcurrantBergamotCardamom

Heart

JasmineFreesiaOrris

Base

AmbergrisMuskMoss

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Blackcurrant, Bergamot and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,501

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,471

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerLong Week-EndHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Long Week-End by Alex Simone is a warm, spiced vanilla that starts bright and peppery, then settles into creamy sandalwood and soft florals. Blackcurrant and bergamot add a fruity lift, while vanilla, musk, patchouli and an ambergris-style warmth build a smooth, skin-close finish. It suits anyone who likes cosy spicy…

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Night Duke by Merve Perfumes delivers a dark floral scent tailored for cool evenings. The bottle opens with a sharp burst of blackcurrant paired with bergamot and a snappy hit of cardamom. As the initial brightness settles, the heart reveals powdery orris blended with clean jasmine and freesia. The dry-down relies on …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Long Week-End or Night Duke?

Long Week-End takes 1 of 1 categories. Long Week-End is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Night Duke is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Long Week-End for a warm spicy and soft spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Choose Night Duke for a floral and powdery character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do Long Week-End and Night Duke smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Blackcurrant, Bergamot and Jasmine.

Is Long Week-End or Night Duke better for summer or winter?

Night Duke suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Long Week-End and Night Duke?

Long Week-End has top notes of Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Blackcurrant and Ginger, heart notes of Sandalwood, Jasmine, Rose and Freesia, a base of Ambergris, Patchouli, Vanilla and Musk. Night Duke has top notes of Blackcurrant, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Jasmine, Freesia and Orris, a base of Ambergris, Musk and Moss.