Fragrance comparison

NATURE SYMPHONY vs Shaima

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 20 ratings analysed

NATURE SYMPHONY

VELVET SAM

—0 votes

Rank #73,904 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Shaima

Asgharali

4.2520 votes

Rank #44,293 Warm SpicyHerbal

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shaima takes 1 of 1 categories.

NATURE SYMPHONY
Choose it for a citrus and woody character.
Shaima
Choose it for a warm spicy and herbal character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

NATURE SYMPHONY0/1

Shaima1/1

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): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Shaima

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NATURE SYMPHONYVELVET SAM

ShaimaAsgharali

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.25/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 32%Had 12%Want 55%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love

35%Like

5%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value45

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

green69%

fruity61%

warm spicy100%

herbal92%

aromatic84%

earthy77%

woody69%

mossy61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeBergamotelemiGreen Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

Ylang-YlangBlack CurrantIrisJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

MuskAmbergrisCedar

Top

ChamomileYlang-YlangMandarin OrangeBlack Currant

Heart

CorianderClovesJasmineRose

Base

OakmossPatchouliPeachIris

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Ylang-Ylang, Black Currant and Iris. Durations are only published for NATURE SYMPHONY, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night33

Spring17

Summer17

Fall100

Winter100

Day40

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Work 37%Date 14%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex71

Women29

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,904

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,293

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerShaimaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The first spray hits with sharp citrus peel and a quick flash of perfumer alcohol. Give it three minutes. As that initial blast evaporates, juicy mandarin orange and sour bergamot mingle with resinous, pine-scented elemi. It feels like snapping fresh green stems between your fingers on a sunny morning. The heart softe…

Reviews →

Shaima opens aromatic and spicy, with chamomile, ylang-ylang and black currant giving it a herbal floral lift before the heart turns deeper with clove, rose and jasmine. The dry-down leans earthy, mossy and patchouli-rich, so this suits shoppers who like vintage-leaning oriental florals with real warmth and presence. …

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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.

Do NATURE SYMPHONY and Shaima smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Ylang-Ylang, Black Currant and Iris.

Is NATURE SYMPHONY or Shaima better for summer or winter?

NATURE SYMPHONY suits daytime wear; Shaima suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in NATURE SYMPHONY and Shaima?

NATURE SYMPHONY has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, elemi and Green Notes, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Black Currant, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Ambergris and Cedar. Shaima has top notes of Chamomile, Ylang-Ylang, Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Coriander, Cloves, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, Peach and Iris.