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nerd xx vs Eau du Soir 2012

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

Updated 36 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau du Soir 2012 takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • nerd xx

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Eau du Soir 2012

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

nerd xx1/3
Eau du Soir 20122/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Eau du Soir 2012
Sillage & projection
Eau du Soir 2012
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
nerd xx

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
nerd xxNerd
Eau du Soir 2012Sisley
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 10%Had 5%Want 85%
3.88/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 41%Had 12%Want 47%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

44%Love
26%Like
6%Ok
21%Dislike
3%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityEau du Soir 2012

SillageEau du Soir 2012

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value42
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral83%
warm spicy65%
aromatic48%
fresh30%
citrus100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
white floral69%
mossy61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both white floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LemonMandarin Orange
Heart
OakmossJuniperPatchouliBlack PepperJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangRose
Base
MuskAmber
InformationalShared notesJasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall70
Winter50
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,706

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#37,030

PerfumerHubert d'Ornano, Isabelle d'Ornano, Jeannine Mongin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnernerd xxHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nerd XX is a clean floral built around carnation and jasmine, with a soft warm-spicy edge that keeps it from feeling too polished or soapy. It opens a little sharp and alcoholic for some wearers, then settles into a feminine white-floral scent that feels fresh, airy, and lightly textured. It looks best suited to sprin…

Reviews →

Eau du Soir 2012 keeps Sisley’s classic Eau du Soir structure in a collector bottle, opening with bright lemon and mandarin before moving into a dense floral chypre heart. Moss, patchouli, pepper, jasmine and rose give it a green, spicy, polished feel, while musk and amber soften the drydown. It suits shoppers who enj…

Reviews →
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, nerd xx or Eau du Soir 2012?

Eau du Soir 2012 takes 2 of 3 categories. nerd xx is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Eau du Soir 2012 is rated 3.88/5 from 34 votes. Choose nerd xx for a white floral and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Eau du Soir 2012 for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, nerd xx or Eau du Soir 2012?

Eau du Soir 2012 lasts longest (Eau du Soir 2012 72/100, nerd xx 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, nerd xx or Eau du Soir 2012?

Eau du Soir 2012 projects furthest (Eau du Soir 2012 74/100, nerd xx 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do nerd xx and Eau du Soir 2012 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Jasmine.

Is nerd xx or Eau du Soir 2012 better for summer or winter?

nerd xx suits daytime wear; Eau du Soir 2012 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in nerd xx and Eau du Soir 2012?

nerd xx features Jasmine and Carnation. Eau du Soir 2012 has top notes of Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Oakmoss, Juniper, Patchouli and Black Pepper, a base of Musk and Amber.

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