Fragrance comparison

Misfit vs Nuit de Bakélite

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 2,119 ratings analysed

Misfit

Arquiste

3.92272 votes

Rank #30,137 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

7%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Nuit de Bakélite

Naomi Goodsir

3.991,847 votes

Rank #227 TuberoseHerbal

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nuit de Bakélite takes 5 of 7 categories.

Misfit
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Nuit de Bakélite
Choose it for a tuberose and herbal character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Misfit1/7

Nuit de Bakélite5/7

Ratings & consensus: Nuit de Bakélite
Community sentiment: Tie
Longevity: Nuit de Bakélite
Sillage & projection: Nuit de Bakélite
Value for money: Nuit de Bakélite
Versatility: Misfit
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nuit de Bakélite

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MisfitArquiste

Nuit de BakéliteNaomi Goodsir

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 272 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

3.99/ 5 · 1,847 votes

Have 33%Had 8%Want 58%

Category winnerNuit de BakéliteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

34%Like

14%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

272 votes

47%Love

27%Like

10%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

1,398 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityNuit de Bakélite

SillageNuit de Bakélite

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value57

Category winnerNuit de BakéliteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

amber100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

patchouli77%

musky69%

balsamic61%

tuberose100%

herbal92%

aromatic84%

white floral77%

green69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match7%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderCalabrian bergamotAngelicaCarrot Seeds

Heart

AkigalawoodAmbrette (Musk Mallow)StyraxBulgarian Rose

Base

PatchouliTolu BalsamLabdanumTonka Bean

Top

GalbanumAngelicaTomato LeafViolet Leaf

Heart

TuberoseYlang-YlangOrrisCarrot SeedsKaro KaroundeCardamom

Base

ArtemisiaLeatherStyraxTobaccoGuaiac WoodLabdanum

InformationalShared notesAngelica, Carrot Seeds, Styrax and Labdanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer18

Fall100

Winter81

Day73

Night100

Spring100

Summer52

Fall0

Winter56

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMisfitMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex61

Women6

Men8

Unisex72

Women19

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,137

PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#227

PerfumerIsabelle Doyen

Launched—

Reviews387

Category winnerNuit de BakéliteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arquiste Misfit opens with a sharp flash of Calabrian bergamot and crisp french lavender before settling into an earthy, resinous heart. Patchouli takes center stage here, stripped of vintage hippychic sweetness and anchored instead by Tolu balsam, labdanum, and warm Akigalawood. A subtle streak of carrot seed adds an…

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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, Misfit or Nuit de Bakélite?

Nuit de Bakélite takes 5 of 7 categories. Misfit is rated 3.92/5 from 272 votes; Nuit de Bakélite is rated 3.99/5 from 1,847 votes. Choose Misfit for a amber and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Nuit de Bakélite for a tuberose and herbal character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Misfit or Nuit de Bakélite?

Nuit de Bakélite lasts longest (Nuit de Bakélite 87/100, Misfit 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Misfit or Nuit de Bakélite?

Nuit de Bakélite projects furthest (Nuit de Bakélite 81/100, Misfit 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Misfit and Nuit de Bakélite smell similar?

Clearly different: a 7% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Angelica, Carrot Seeds, Styrax and Labdanum.

Is Misfit or Nuit de Bakélite better for summer or winter?

For summer, Nuit de Bakélite is the stronger pick. For winter, Misfit is the stronger pick. Misfit suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Misfit and Nuit de Bakélite?

Misfit has top notes of Lavender, Calabrian bergamot, Angelica and Carrot Seeds, heart notes of Akigalawood, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Styrax and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Patchouli, Tolu Balsam, Labdanum and Tonka Bean. Nuit de Bakélite has top notes of Galbanum, Angelica, Tomato Leaf and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Orris and Carrot Seeds, a base of Artemisia, Leather, Styrax and Tobacco.