Fragrance comparison

Nº165 Origin vs Twilight Mauve Winter

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 82 ratings analysed

Nº165 Origin

Stradivarius

4.605 votes

Rank #34,485 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Twilight Mauve Winter

Zara

4.1477 votes

Rank #10,578 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Twilight Mauve Winter takes 4 of 4 categories.

Nº165 Origin
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Twilight Mauve Winter
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Nº165 Origin0/4

Twilight Mauve Winter4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Twilight Mauve Winter
Sillage & projection: Twilight Mauve Winter
Value for money: Twilight Mauve Winter
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Twilight Mauve Winter

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Nº165 OriginStradivarius

Twilight Mauve WinterZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 78%Had 11%Want 11%

4.14/ 5 · 77 votes

Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

38%Love

47%Like

9%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

77 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityTwilight Mauve Winter

SillageTwilight Mauve Winter

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value84

Category winnerTwilight Mauve WinterBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity91%

amber83%

white floral74%

rose65%

musky56%

fruity100%

floral86%

coffee72%

sweet58%

fresh44%

warm spicy30%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BlackcurrantRed FruitsRed Apple

Heart

JasmineFreesiaRose

Base

AmberMusk

Top

Red Apple

Heart

Freesia

Base

Coffee

InformationalShared notesRed Apple and Freesia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring86

Summer40

Fall80

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,485

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#10,578

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerTwilight Mauve WinterHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Stradivarius Nº165 Origin opens with a crisp pop of red apple and tart blackcurrant before softening into a clean floral heart of freesia and jasmine. Built for casual spring mornings and warm summer afternoons, this lightweight eau de toilette anchors its bright fruitiness with a clean musk and amber dry-down.

Reviews →

Twilight Mauve Winter leans more crisp apple candy and airy freesia than deep coffee. On skin, it often reads fruity, sweet, fresh, and a little creamy, with some wearers getting caramel apple, bubblegum, or even watermelon gum. It suits shoppers who want an easy, cheerful Zara scent for cool weather or daytime wear. …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Nº165 Origin or Twilight Mauve Winter?

Twilight Mauve Winter takes 4 of 4 categories. Nº165 Origin is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Twilight Mauve Winter is rated 4.14/5 from 77 votes. Choose Nº165 Origin for a floral and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Twilight Mauve Winter for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Nº165 Origin or Twilight Mauve Winter?

Twilight Mauve Winter lasts longest (Twilight Mauve Winter 59/100, Nº165 Origin 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nº165 Origin or Twilight Mauve Winter?

Twilight Mauve Winter projects furthest (Twilight Mauve Winter 57/100, Nº165 Origin 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nº165 Origin and Twilight Mauve Winter smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Red Apple and Freesia.

Is Nº165 Origin or Twilight Mauve Winter better for summer or winter?

Nº165 Origin suits daytime wear; Twilight Mauve Winter suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nº165 Origin and Twilight Mauve Winter?

Nº165 Origin has top notes of Blackcurrant, Red Fruits and Red Apple, heart notes of Jasmine, Freesia and Rose, a base of Amber and Musk. Twilight Mauve Winter has top notes of Red Apple, heart notes of Freesia, a base of Coffee.