Fragrance comparison

Nassak vs Satan Instinct

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 158 ratings analysed

5 wins

Nassak

Thameen

3.91133 votes

Rank #5,395 RoseWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Satan Instinct

Un Monde Nouveau

4.2825 votes

Rank #21,167 VanillaPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nassak takes 5 of 7 categories.

Nassak
Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Satan Instinct
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Nassak5/7

Satan Instinct2/7

Ratings & consensus: Satan Instinct
Community sentiment: Nassak
Longevity: Nassak
Sillage & projection: Nassak
Value for money: Nassak
Versatility: Satan Instinct
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nassak

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NassakThameen

Satan InstinctUn Monde Nouveau

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 133 votes

Have 37%Had 16%Want 47%

4.28/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 23%Had 22%Want 55%

Category winnerSatan InstinctRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

34%Like

3%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

116 votes

72%Love

8%Like

4%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNassakMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityNassak

SillageNassak

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value53

Category winnerNassakBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

warm spicy92%

powdery84%

woody77%

amber69%

fruity61%

vanilla100%

powdery91%

amber83%

musky74%

woody65%

balsamic56%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both powdery, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Taif RoseSaffronPlumAmbergrisSandalwoodMuskVanillaCedarTonka Bean

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

VanillaAmbergrisMuskSandalwoodTonka Bean

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAmbergris, Sandalwood, Musk and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Satan Instinct, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer30

Fall100

Winter93

Day53

Night100

Spring33

Summer50

Fall83

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Category winnerSatan InstinctMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men21

Unisex58

Women21

Men20

Unisex33

Women47

Date 34%Party 29%Casual 23%Work 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,395

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#21,167

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerNassakHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nassak is a dark rose and saffron scent with plum sweetness, dry woods, and a soft musky vanilla base. It opens rich and slightly sharp, then settles into a powdery rose-wood profile that many wearers find smoother and more wearable than heavier rose oud styles. It suits cool weather best and usually feels more dresse…

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Satan Instinct by Un Monde Nouveau is a warm, velvety amber scent that immediately defies its aggressive name. Do not fear the bottle. You get hit with rich vanilla and sweet tonka bean right from the opening blast. Within fifteen minutes, milky sandalwood and salty ambergris emerge, settling gently into a comforting,…

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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, Nassak or Satan Instinct?

Nassak takes 5 of 7 categories. Nassak is rated 3.91/5 from 133 votes; Satan Instinct is rated 4.28/5 from 25 votes. Choose Nassak for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Satan Instinct for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nassak or Satan Instinct?

Nassak lasts longest (Nassak 85/100, Satan Instinct 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nassak or Satan Instinct?

Nassak projects furthest (Nassak 77/100, Satan Instinct 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nassak and Satan Instinct smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Ambergris, Sandalwood, Musk and Vanilla.

Is Nassak or Satan Instinct better for summer or winter?

For summer, Satan Instinct is the stronger pick. For winter, Satan Instinct is the stronger pick. Nassak suits evening wear; Satan Instinct suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.