Fragrance comparison

Navus vs Persuasive Intense

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 124 ratings analysed

3 wins

Navus

Navitus Parfums

3.61118 votes

Rank #14,404 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Persuasive Intense

Amado

4.176 votes

Rank #56,393 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Navus takes 3 of 4 categories.

Navus
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Persuasive Intense
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Navus3/4

Persuasive Intense1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Navus
Sillage & projection: Navus
Value for money: Persuasive Intense
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Navus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NavusNavitus Parfums

Persuasive IntenseAmado

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.61/ 5 · 118 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

4.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 58%Had 0%Want 42%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

19%Like

10%Ok

23%Dislike

8%Hate

118 votes

67%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityNavus

SillageNavus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value44

Category winnerPersuasive IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

woody48%

white floral30%

citrus100%

woody92%

white floral84%

powdery77%

sweet69%

vanilla61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitBergamotNeroliOrangeJuniper BerriesPink Pepper

Heart

Ylang-YlangJasmineAmberRose

Base

VetiverMuskCedar

Top

Violet LeavesGrapefruitAlmondYlang-YlangMandarin Orange

Heart

NeroliOrrisJasmineOrange Blossom

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliVanillaVetiverAmberTonkaMusk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Neroli, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer94

Fall30

Winter11

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men66

Unisex26

Women8

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,404

PerfumerChristian Carbonnel

Launched—

Reviews22

Overall rank#56,393

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNavusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Navus by Navitus Parfums opens with a sharp, effervescent burst of grapefruit, bergamot, and bitter juniper berries. The top notes deliver a crisp citrus bite that feels like a sparkling tonic on a humid morning. As it settles, yellow ylang-ylang and jasmine soften the tart opening, leading into a dry base of vetiver…

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Persuasive Intense is a bright citrus and white floral scent wrapped in soft woods and vanilla. It opens green and zesty (violet leaf, grapefruit, mandarin), then turns smoother with almond and a powdery orris-neroli heart. The dry-down leans creamy and warm (sandalwood, tonka, amber, musk), with a tidy patchouli and…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Navus or Persuasive Intense?

Navus takes 3 of 4 categories. Navus is rated 3.61/5 from 118 votes; Persuasive Intense is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose Navus for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Persuasive Intense for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Navus or Persuasive Intense?

Navus lasts longest (Navus 70/100, Persuasive Intense 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Navus or Persuasive Intense?

Navus projects furthest (Navus 63/100, Persuasive Intense 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Navus and Persuasive Intense smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Neroli, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine.

Is Navus or Persuasive Intense better for summer or winter?

Navus suits daytime wear; Persuasive Intense suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Navus and Persuasive Intense?

Navus has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Neroli and Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Amber and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Musk and Cedar. Persuasive Intense has top notes of Violet Leaves, Grapefruit, Almond and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Neroli, Orris, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Vanilla and Vetiver.