Fragrance comparison

Narcisse Blanc Parfum vs Nude Effect

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

4 wins

Narcisse Blanc Parfum

Caron

4.2921 votes

Rank #32,493 CitrusWhite Floral

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44%scent match

Some overlap

Nude Effect

Voluspa

3.504 votes

Rank #54,530 MuskyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Narcisse Blanc Parfum takes 4 of 4 categories.

Narcisse Blanc Parfum
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nude Effect
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Narcisse Blanc Parfum4/4

Nude Effect0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Narcisse Blanc Parfum
Sillage & projection: Narcisse Blanc Parfum
Value for money: Narcisse Blanc Parfum
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Narcisse Blanc Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Narcisse Blanc ParfumCaron

Nude EffectVoluspa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 30%Had 11%Want 59%

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 6%Had 6%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

48%Like

5%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

0%Love

50%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityNarcisse Blanc Parfum

SillageNarcisse Blanc Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value63

Category winnerNarcisse Blanc ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

iris77%

woody69%

musky61%

musky100%

powdery86%

vanilla72%

sweet58%

amber44%

woody30%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both powdery, musky and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-35 mins

NeroliOrange BlossomOrangePetitgrain

Heart3-4 hrs

JasmineRoseLime

Base8-12 hrs

IrisMuskAmberSandalwood

Notes

MuskTonka BeanSandalwoodOrange BlossomJasmineLime

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Jasmine, Lime and Musk. Durations are only published for Narcisse Blanc Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 36%Date 29%Casual 26%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,493

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#54,530

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerNarcisse Blanc ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caron Narcisse Blanc Parfum is an authentic slice of 1920s perfumery that feels surprisingly luminous on modern skin. Created by Ernest Daltroff, this pure perfume opens with a sharp burst of bitter petitgrain, tart green lime, and sunny orange blossom. Do not let the initial vintage punch startle you. Within twenty m…

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Nude Effect is a soft musky skin scent built around orange blossom, salted jasmine, tonka and sandalwood. It opens with a light citrus-floral touch, then settles into powdery vanilla amber and clean musk. Early wearer feedback points to an intimate, close-to-skin style. If you like subtle, comforting scents that stay …

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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, Narcisse Blanc Parfum or Nude Effect?

Narcisse Blanc Parfum takes 4 of 4 categories. Narcisse Blanc Parfum is rated 4.29/5 from 21 votes; Nude Effect is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Narcisse Blanc Parfum for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nude Effect for a musky and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Narcisse Blanc Parfum or Nude Effect?

Narcisse Blanc Parfum lasts longest (Narcisse Blanc Parfum 72/100, Nude Effect 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Narcisse Blanc Parfum or Nude Effect?

Narcisse Blanc Parfum projects furthest (Narcisse Blanc Parfum 75/100, Nude Effect 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Narcisse Blanc Parfum and Nude Effect smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, musky and woody accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Lime and Musk.

Is Narcisse Blanc Parfum or Nude Effect better for summer or winter?

Narcisse Blanc Parfum suits daytime wear; Nude Effect suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Narcisse Blanc Parfum and Nude Effect?

Narcisse Blanc Parfum has top notes of Neroli, Orange Blossom, Orange and Petitgrain, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Lime, a base of Iris, Musk, Amber and Sandalwood. Nude Effect features Musk, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Orange Blossom and Jasmine.