Fragrance comparison

Nice vs True Love

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

2 wins

Nice

Shirley May

4.001 votes

Rank #57,907 FreshMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

True Love

FA'RA

3.333 votes

Rank #62,131 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nice takes 2 of 3 categories.

Nice
Choose it for a fresh and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
True Love
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Nice2/3

True Love1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: True Love
Sillage & projection: Nice
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nice

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NiceShirley May

True LoveFA'RA

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 38%Had 25%Want 38%

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityTrue Love

SillageNice

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh100%

musky90%

fruity80%

floral70%

powdery60%

green50%

fruity100%

citrus92%

floral84%

rose77%

woody69%

white floral61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeonyLemon

Heart

AppleApple Tree

Base

White Musk

Top

Black CurrantLemonBergamotRaspberryPlumMandarin OrangeApple

Heart

RoseJasminePeonyMagnoliaOrange Blossom

Base

SandalwoodAmberPatchouliAmbroxanWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesPeony, Lemon, Apple and White Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,907

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#62,131

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNiceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nice by Shirley May opens with a sharp splash of fresh lemon mixed with clean peony. It quickly transitions on the skin to a sweet, crisp apple and green apple tree accord, providing a bright and airy atmosphere. The dry down settles into a soft white musk that sits very close to the skin. This scent suits casual dayt…

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True Love by FA'RA opens with a juicy splash of tart black currant, ripe raspberry, and crisp green apple, instantly balanced by sunny mandarin orange and lemon. As the bright fruitiness settles, a lush bouquet of pink peony, dewy rose, and white jasmine emerges, creating a clean, romantic floral heart. Warm amber, sm…

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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, Nice or True Love?

Nice takes 2 of 3 categories. Nice is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; True Love is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Nice for a fresh and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose True Love for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Nice or True Love?

True Love lasts longest (True Love 60/100, Nice 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nice or True Love?

Nice projects furthest (Nice 67/100, True Love 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nice and True Love smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Peony, Lemon, Apple and White Musk.

Is Nice or True Love better for summer or winter?

Nice suits daytime wear; True Love suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nice and True Love?

Nice has top notes of Peony and Lemon, heart notes of Apple and Apple Tree, a base of White Musk. True Love has top notes of Black Currant, Lemon, Bergamot and Raspberry, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Peony and Magnolia, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Patchouli and Ambroxan.