Fragrance comparison

Nick vs Nike #ViralBlue

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 76 ratings analysed

4 wins

Nick

L'Aromatica Perfume

4.4624 votes

Rank #20,315 TobaccoEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Nike #ViralBlue

Nike

3.5652 votes

Rank #27,053 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nick takes 4 of 5 categories.

Nick
Choose it for a tobacco and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Nike #ViralBlue
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Nick4/5

Nike #ViralBlue1/5

Ratings & consensus: Nick
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Nick
Sillage & projection: Nick
Value for money: Nike #ViralBlue
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nick

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NickL'Aromatica Perfume

Nike #ViralBlueNike

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.46/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 33%Had 5%Want 62%

3.56/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 74%Had 9%Want 17%

Category winnerNickRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

25%Like

8%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

23%Love

29%Like

29%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityNick

SillageNick

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value87

Category winnerNike #ViralBlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tobacco100%

earthy91%

warm spicy83%

amber74%

smoky65%

sweet56%

warm spicy100%

amber90%

aromatic80%

smoky70%

balsamic60%

vanilla50%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

TobaccoSoil TinctureIncenseSpicy NotesMossVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CardamomBergamotelemiOrange

Heart

IncenseLavenderMyrrh

Base

VanillaVetiverPapyrusMoss

InformationalShared notesIncense, Moss and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Nick, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring10

Summer20

Fall80

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Spring81

Summer35

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

Date 35%Casual 32%Party 22%Work 10%

Men76

Unisex24

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,315

PerfumerLoreto Remsing

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#27,053

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerNickHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nick by L'Aromatica Perfume delivers an unapologetic blast of cured tobacco, damp soil tincture, and smoldering incense that feels instantly grounded and rugged. Instead of polished, sugary pipe smoke, perfumer Loreto Remsing leans into raw texture. You smell dark earthy peat, woody vetiver roots, and a sharp dash of …

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Nike #ViralBlue opens with a sharp, aromatic hit of cardamom and bergamot before settling into a resinous, smoky heart of myrrh and incense. This citrus-aromatic blend leans into warm, spicy depths, making it an intriguing choice for cooler days when you want something slightly mysterious. It sits close to the skin, 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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Nick or Nike #ViralBlue?

Nick takes 4 of 5 categories. Nick is rated 4.46/5 from 24 votes; Nike #ViralBlue is rated 3.56/5 from 52 votes. Choose Nick for a tobacco and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Nike #ViralBlue for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Nick or Nike #ViralBlue?

Nick lasts longest (Nick 70/100, Nike #ViralBlue 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nick or Nike #ViralBlue?

Projection is very close: Nick 50/100, Nike #ViralBlue 48/100 for sillage.

Do Nick and Nike #ViralBlue smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and smoky accords. Common notes include Incense, Moss and Vetiver.

Is Nick or Nike #ViralBlue better for summer or winter?

Nick suits evening wear; Nike #ViralBlue suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nick and Nike #ViralBlue?

Nick features Tobacco, Soil Tincture, Incense, Spicy Notes and Moss. Nike #ViralBlue has top notes of Cardamom, Bergamot, elemi and Orange, heart notes of Incense, Lavender and Myrrh, a base of Vanilla, Vetiver, Papyrus and Moss.