Fragrance comparison

New York Nights vs Jungle

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 108 ratings analysed

5 wins

New York Nights

Demeter Fragrance

3.9761 votes

Rank #18,761 SweetTobacco

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43%scent match

Some overlap

Jungle

Lush · 2014

3.8447 votes

Rank #25,366 WoodyAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

New York Nights takes 5 of 7 categories.

New York Nights
Choose it for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Jungle
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

New York Nights5/7

Jungle2/7

Ratings & consensus: New York Nights
Community sentiment: New York Nights
Longevity: New York Nights
Sillage & projection: Jungle
Value for money: New York Nights
Versatility: Jungle
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: New York Nights

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

New York NightsDemeter Fragrance

JungleLush

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.97/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 19%Had 10%Want 71%

3.84/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 48%Had 21%Want 31%

Category winnerNew York NightsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

62%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

61 votes

27%Love

37%Like

17%Ok

12%Dislike

7%Hate

41 votes

Category winnerNew York NightsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityNew York Nights

SillageJungle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value56

Category winnerNew York NightsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

tobacco91%

yellow floral83%

woody74%

vanilla65%

floral56%

woody100%

aromatic83%

yellow floral65%

earthy48%

sweet30%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, yellow floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Tobacco LeafYlang-YlangBlack Vanilla HuskRed PoppyVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Ylang-YlangVetiverCedarCypress

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang and Vetiver. Durations are only published for New York Nights, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer11

Fall100

Winter94

Day32

Night100

Spring64

Summer100

Fall64

Winter43

Day100

Night36

Category winnerJungleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

Date 39%Party 31%Casual 19%Work 11%

Men5

Unisex91

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,761

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#25,366

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2014

Reviews3

Category winnerNew York NightsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

New York Nights by Demeter Fragrance flips the script on typical city scents. You will not find cold concrete or sharp ozone here. Instead, it hits the skin with a sweet, dark warmth built around cured tobacco leaf, lush red poppy, and creamy ylang-ylang. The scent feels like walking into an underground lounge after d…

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Jungle by Lush is a dry green woody scent with a soft tropical accent. Cypress and cedar open crisp and aromatic, ylang-ylang adds a creamy floral glow, and vetiver keeps the dry-down earthy and rooted. It suits wearers who want something leafy, natural, and quietly distinctive rather than sweet, fruity, or heavy. Sp…

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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.

Which is better, New York Nights or Jungle?

New York Nights takes 5 of 7 categories. New York Nights is rated 3.97/5 from 61 votes; Jungle is rated 3.84/5 from 47 votes. Choose New York Nights for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Jungle for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, New York Nights or Jungle?

New York Nights lasts longest (New York Nights 70/100, Jungle 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, New York Nights or Jungle?

Jungle projects furthest (Jungle 65/100, New York Nights 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do New York Nights and Jungle smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, yellow floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang and Vetiver.

Is New York Nights or Jungle better for summer or winter?

For summer, Jungle is the stronger pick. For winter, New York Nights is the stronger pick. New York Nights suits evening wear; Jungle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in New York Nights and Jungle?

New York Nights features Tobacco Leaf, Ylang-Ylang, Black Vanilla Husk, Red Poppy and Vetiver. Jungle features Ylang-Ylang, Vetiver, Cedar and Cypress.