Fragrance comparison

Nefertum vs The Voice Of The Snake

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 826 ratings analysed

4 wins

Nefertum

Alchimista

4.0632 votes

Rank #14,330 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

The Voice Of The Snake

Gucci

4.13794 votes

Rank #1,916 OudWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nefertum takes 4 of 7 categories.

Nefertum
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
The Voice Of The Snake
Choose it for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Nefertum4/7

The Voice Of The Snake2/7

Ratings & consensus: The Voice Of The Snake
Community sentiment: Nefertum
Longevity: Nefertum
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Nefertum
Versatility: Nefertum
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Voice Of The Snake

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NefertumAlchimista

The Voice Of The SnakeGucci

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 27%Had 9%Want 64%

4.13/ 5 · 794 votes

Have 34%Had 7%Want 59%

Category winnerThe Voice Of The SnakeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

36%Like

4%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

52%Love

26%Like

10%Ok

8%Dislike

4%Hate

794 votes

Category winnerNefertumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityNefertum

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value26

Category winnerNefertumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus91%

oud83%

fresh spicy74%

vanilla65%

powdery56%

oud100%

warm spicy90%

patchouli80%

woody70%

earthy60%

metallic50%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both oud and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotAgarwood (Oud)

Heart

CedarSaffron

Base

VanillaPatchouli

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliSaffron

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Saffron and Patchouli. Durations are only published for The Voice Of The Snake, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring55

Summer45

Fall100

Winter82

Day33

Night100

Spring39

Summer21

Fall89

Winter100

Day29

Night100

Category winnerNefertumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men46

Unisex54

Women0

Men58

Unisex36

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,330

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#1,916

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews118

Category winnerThe Voice Of The SnakeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nefertum is a woody, citrus-leaning oud scent that opens bright with bergamot before turning dry and spicy. Saffron and cedar add a warm, slightly powdery woodiness, then the base settles into vanilla and patchouli for a smoother, darker finish. It reads best as a bold unisex wear, especially for cooler weather and ev…

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The Voice Of The Snake by Gucci is a stark, shadowy woody spicy composition built around agarwood (oud), earthy patchouli, and saffron. Created by perfumer Alberto Morillas in 2019, it strips away the sweet floral buffers commonly paired with Middle Eastern style perfumes. Instead, it delivers a direct blast of medici…

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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, Nefertum or The Voice Of The Snake?

Nefertum takes 4 of 7 categories. Nefertum is rated 4.06/5 from 32 votes; The Voice Of The Snake is rated 4.13/5 from 794 votes. Choose Nefertum for a woody and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose The Voice Of The Snake for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nefertum or The Voice Of The Snake?

Nefertum lasts longest (Nefertum 87/100, The Voice Of The Snake 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nefertum or The Voice Of The Snake?

Projection is very close: Nefertum 73/100, The Voice Of The Snake 73/100 for sillage.

Do Nefertum and The Voice Of The Snake smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud and woody accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Saffron and Patchouli.

Is Nefertum or The Voice Of The Snake better for summer or winter?

For summer, Nefertum is the stronger pick. For winter, The Voice Of The Snake is the stronger pick. Nefertum suits evening wear; The Voice Of The Snake suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nefertum and The Voice Of The Snake?

Nefertum has top notes of Bergamot and Agarwood (Oud), heart notes of Cedar and Saffron, a base of Vanilla and Patchouli. The Voice Of The Snake features Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Saffron.