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Nefer vs Villa Simone

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

Updated 245 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nefer takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Nefer

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Villa Simone

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring.

Nefer7/7
Villa Simone0/7
Ratings & consensus
Nefer
Community sentiment
Nefer
Longevity
Nefer
Sillage & projection
Nefer
Value for money
Nefer
Versatility
Nefer
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nefer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
NeferPrissana
Villa SimoneAlex Simone
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.16/ 5 · 99 votes
Have 22%Had 8%Want 69%
3.81/ 5 · 146 votes
Have 38%Had 15%Want 48%
Category winnerNeferRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
31%Like
15%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

99 votes

23%Love
55%Like
9%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

115 votes

Category winnerNeferMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityNefer

SillageNefer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value37
Category winnerNeferBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber92%
balsamic84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
smoky61%
citrus100%
white floral91%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy74%
marine65%
powdery56%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Citrus BlossomTangerineBergamot
Heart
JasmineCyclamenCoriander
Base
Sea waterMuskBlack PepperSandalwood
InformationalShared notesTangerine and Coriander. Durations are only published for Nefer, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring56
Summer28
Fall100
Winter100
Day89
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter17
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNeferMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men29
Unisex58
Women13
Men8
Unisex50
Women42
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,796

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#13,710

PerfumerJean Denis Saisse

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerNeferHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nefer by Prissana is a rich amber and warm spicy fragrance created by perfumer Prin Lomros in 2020. Inspired by ancient Egyptian history, the scent brings together smoky incense, sticky myrrh, and sweet cinnamon over a dense foundation of resins and dark woods. Bright sparks of tangerine, ginger, and cardamom lift the…

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Villa Simone is a bright, green-citrus floral with a coriander twist, the kind of scent that feels like fresh air through open shutters. On skin it often opens with tangerine and bergamot, then settles into a lightly floral, musky freshness with a faint salty, sea-spray idea rather than a loud “aquatic”. It suits warm…

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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, Nefer or Villa Simone?

Nefer takes 7 of 7 categories. Nefer is rated 4.16/5 from 99 votes; Villa Simone is rated 3.81/5 from 146 votes. Choose Nefer for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Villa Simone for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Nefer or Villa Simone?

Nefer lasts longest (Nefer 77/100, Villa Simone 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nefer or Villa Simone?

Nefer projects furthest (Nefer 60/100, Villa Simone 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nefer and Villa Simone smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Tangerine and Coriander.

Is Nefer or Villa Simone better for summer or winter?

For summer, Nefer is the stronger pick. For winter, Nefer is the stronger pick. Nefer suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nefer and Villa Simone?

Nefer features Incense, Myrrh, Cinnamon, Dried Fruits and Saffron. Villa Simone has top notes of Citrus Blossom, Tangerine and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Cyclamen and Coriander, a base of Sea water, Musk, Black Pepper and Sandalwood.

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