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Nakinn vs Selene

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

Updated 27 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Selene takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Nakinn

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Selene

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Nakinn1/3
Selene2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Selene
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Selene
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nakinn

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
NakinnDotti
SeleneNobody's Child
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.15/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 65%Had 13%Want 23%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
35%Like
8%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

26 votes

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity80
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevitySelene

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value100
Category winnerSeleneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
green84%
earthy77%
soft spicy69%
citrus61%
floral100%
woody92%
fresh84%
fresh spicy77%
citrus69%
amber61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
EucalyptusTarragonBergamotOrangeMint
Heart2-4 hrs
CorianderRhubarbGreen TeaBlueberryNutmegCinnamon
Base6-8+ hrs
OakmossVetiverVirginia CedarPatchouli
Top
EucalyptusGreen TeaLemon
Heart
CyclamenJasmineNutmegRose
Base
AmberMuskMoss
InformationalShared notesEucalyptus, Green Tea and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for Nakinn, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer83
Fall25
Winter17
Day100
Night31
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men73
Unisex27
Women0
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,942

PerfumerRicardo Gomes, Rodrigo Lombardi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,924

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNakinnHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nakinn by Dotti kicks off with a bracing chill of crisp eucalyptus, crushed mint, and sparkling bergamot that feels like stepping out into a brisk morning breeze. As the opening sharpness settles, the heart reveals an earthy blend of leafy green tea, tart rhubarb, and sweet blueberry grounded by warm nutmeg and cinnam…

Reviews →

Selene by Nobody's Child opens with a sharp burst of eucalyptus, citrus lemon, and green tea. The initial herbal tartness simmers down within ten minutes, exposing a quiet floral heart of white jasmine, cyclamen, and soft rose. A touch of nutmeg adds a subtle dry spice to the middle notes before the fragrance settles …

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Nakinn or Selene?

Selene takes 2 of 3 categories. Nakinn is rated 4.15/5 from 26 votes; Selene is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Nakinn for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Selene for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Nakinn or Selene?

Selene lasts longest (Selene 80/100, Nakinn 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nakinn and Selene smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Eucalyptus, Green Tea and Nutmeg.

Is Nakinn or Selene better for summer or winter?

Nakinn suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nakinn and Selene?

Nakinn has top notes of Eucalyptus, Tarragon, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Coriander, Rhubarb, Green Tea and Blueberry, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Virginia Cedar and Patchouli. Selene has top notes of Eucalyptus, Green Tea and Lemon, heart notes of Cyclamen, Jasmine, Nutmeg and Rose, a base of Amber, Musk and Moss.

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