Fragrance comparison

Narada vs Bois de Seville

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 28 ratings analysed

Narada

Fulton & Roark · 2020

3.6221 votes

Rank #58,973 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

Bois de Seville

Angela Flanders

4.007 votes

Rank #54,811 Warm SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Narada
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bois de Seville
Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Narada2/4

Bois de Seville2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Narada
Sillage & projection: Narada
Value for money: Bois de Seville
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bois de Seville

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NaradaFulton & Roark

Bois de SevilleAngela Flanders

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.62/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

4.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

48%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

29%Love

57%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity27

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNarada

SillageNarada

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value16

¤ Price value75

Category winnerBois de SevilleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy88%

amber77%

citrus65%

woody53%

balsamic42%

warm spicy100%

citrus86%

woody72%

fresh spicy58%

cinnamon44%

sweet30%

Scent match59%Closely related · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Black PepperBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

GingerPalisander Rosewood

Base6-8 hrs

Resins

Top

OrangeRoseBergamot

Heart

ClovesCinnamonBlack Pepper

Base

Precious WoodsResins

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Bergamot and Resins. Durations are only published for Narada, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night41

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 41%Work 35%Date 18%Party 6%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,973

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2020

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,811

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBois de SevilleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fulton & Roark Narada opens with a crisp snap of cracked black pepper and zesty bergamot citrus. That initial citrus sharpness burns off in fifteen minutes. Freshly grated ginger and dry palisander rosewood quickly step forward to anchor the middle. The scent evokes an early autumn walk along damp Pacific Northwest tr…

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Angela Flanders Bois de Seville opens with sharp orange peel, bright bergamot, and a soft touch of rose. Cloves and cinnamon warm up the heart alongside black pepper, settling into dry resins and cedarwood. It fits crisp autumn days and cool evening walks when you want a rich, traditional spice scent without heavy mod…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Narada or Bois de Seville?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Narada is rated 3.62/5 from 21 votes; Bois de Seville is rated 4.00/5 from 7 votes. Choose Narada for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bois de Seville for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Narada or Bois de Seville?

Narada lasts longest (Narada 49/100, Bois de Seville 27/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Narada or Bois de Seville?

Narada projects furthest (Narada 38/100, Bois de Seville 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Narada and Bois de Seville smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Bergamot and Resins.

Is Narada or Bois de Seville better for summer or winter?

Narada suits daytime wear; Bois de Seville suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Narada and Bois de Seville?

Narada has top notes of Black Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Ginger and Palisander Rosewood, a base of Resins. Bois de Seville has top notes of Orange, Rose and Bergamot, heart notes of Cloves, Cinnamon and Black Pepper, a base of Precious Woods and Resins.