Fragrance comparison

Nica vs Seahorse

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 61 ratings analysed

Nica

Profumi di Pantelleria

4.0048 votes

Rank #28,465 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Seahorse

Seajewels

4.5413 votes

Rank #28,527 FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

Nica
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Seahorse
Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Nica2/5

Seahorse2/5

Ratings & consensus: Seahorse
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Nica
Value for money: Seahorse
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nica

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NicaProfumi di Pantelleria

SeahorseSeajewels

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 27%Had 19%Want 53%

4.54/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 27%Had 12%Want 61%

Category winnerSeahorseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

35%Like

10%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

48 votes

69%Love

23%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageNica

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value83

Category winnerSeahorseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody91%

sweet83%

powdery74%

floral65%

warm spicy56%

floral100%

green92%

white floral84%

citrus77%

fruity69%

powdery61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

GrapesBlueberryTangerine

Heart2 to 3 hours

MaceVioletFreesiaCardamom

Base3 to 6 hours

Virginia CedarMuskSandalwood

Top

Green NotesBlack CurrantTangerineGrapefruit

Heart

OrchidJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaRoseViolet

Base

MuskSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Violet, Freesia and Musk. Durations are only published for Nica, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer100

Fall53

Winter18

Day100

Night22

Spring38

Summer100

Fall13

Winter13

Day100

Night14

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men20

Unisex20

Women60

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,465

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#28,527

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerNicaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nica by Profumi di Pantelleria is a floral woody musk that balances tart fruit with soft florals and warm base woods. It opens with an energetic blend of grapes, blueberry, and bright tangerine, giving an immediate sweet fruit burst reminiscent of ripe purple berries. As the opening settles, violet and freesia introdu…

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Seahorse by Seajewels captures a breezy, vacation-ready atmosphere with its vibrant floral and fruity profile. Opening with sharp grapefruit and tangy tangerine, it settles into a delicate heart of orchid and freesia. This light fragrance sits close to the skin, making it a natural companion for warm summer holidays o…

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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, Nica or Seahorse?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Nica is rated 4.00/5 from 48 votes; Seahorse is rated 4.54/5 from 13 votes. Choose Nica for a fruity and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Seahorse for a floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Nica or Seahorse?

They last about the same: Nica 63/100, Seahorse 63/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Nica or Seahorse?

Nica projects furthest (Nica 49/100, Seahorse 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nica and Seahorse smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Violet, Freesia and Musk.

Is Nica or Seahorse better for summer or winter?

Nica suits daytime wear; Seahorse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nica and Seahorse?

Nica has top notes of Grapes, Blueberry and Tangerine, heart notes of Mace, Violet, Freesia and Cardamom, a base of Virginia Cedar, Musk and Sandalwood. Seahorse has top notes of Green Notes, Black Currant, Tangerine and Grapefruit, heart notes of Orchid, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Freesia, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.