Fragrance comparison

Namui vs DVD

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

Namui

Lengling

4.007 votes

Rank #58,412 White FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

DVD

Chris Adams

4.002 votes

Rank #55,065 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Namui
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
DVD
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Namui1/2

DVD1/2

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): Namui
Fragranxe ranking: DVD

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NamuiLengling

DVDChris Adams

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 9%Had 12%Want 79%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · 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

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

sweet92%

musky84%

woody77%

floral69%

powdery61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

citrus77%

vanilla69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

JasmineExotic WoodsOrchidPink PepperMuskAmbergrisCoconutCardamomVanillaTonka Bean

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

BergamotLemonTeaPink PepperCardamomCoconut

Heart2-4 hrs

CorianderJuniperClovesRoseJasmineNeroli

Base5-7 hrs

CedarSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMusk

Category winnerNamuiLongest dry-down: 8-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer60

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night85

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Date 33%Casual 29%Party 21%Work 17%

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Work 36%Date 14%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,412

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,065

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDVDHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lengling Namui starts with an immediate, sparkling crackle of pink pepper and zesty green cardamom. Give it two minutes. The initial alcohol flash vanishes quickly, unveiling velvety jasmine petals bathed in rich coconut cream and powdery orchid. As the fragrance warms against your pulse points, a comforting base of v…

Reviews →

DVD by Chris Adams delivers a crisp splash of bergamot and chilled black tea right from the first press. It wakes you up. Tart lemon and pink pepper provide an energetic bite, while a whisper of creamy coconut keeps the citrus from feeling harsh. Within twenty minutes, the aroma settles into clean juniper berry, aroma…

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, Namui or DVD?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Namui is rated 4.00/5 from 7 votes; DVD is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Namui for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose DVD for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Do Namui and DVD smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Pink Pepper, Musk and Coconut.

Is Namui or DVD better for summer or winter?

Namui suits daytime wear; DVD suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Namui and DVD?

Namui features Jasmine, Exotic Woods, Orchid, Pink Pepper and Musk. DVD has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Tea and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Coriander, Juniper, Cloves and Rose, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.