Fragrance comparison

Night Skyline vs Almas

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 231 ratings analysed

Night Skyline

Zara

3.6563 votes

Rank #18,675 Warm SpicyHerbal

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Almas

Boadicea the Victorious

4.27168 votes

Rank #4,028 AromaticWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Almas takes 5 of 7 categories.

Night Skyline
Choose it for a warm spicy and herbal character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Almas
Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Night Skyline2/7

Almas5/7

Ratings & consensus: Almas
Community sentiment: Almas
Longevity: Almas
Sillage & projection: Almas
Value for money: Night Skyline
Versatility: Night Skyline
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Almas

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Night SkylineZara

AlmasBoadicea the Victorious

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.65/ 5 · 63 votes

Have 64%Had 20%Want 16%

4.27/ 5 · 168 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerAlmasRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

40%Like

32%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

63 votes

57%Love

26%Like

7%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

168 votes

Category winnerAlmasMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityAlmas

SillageAlmas

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value23

Category winnerNight SkylineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

herbal92%

leather84%

aromatic77%

musky69%

fresh61%

aromatic100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

rose77%

oud69%

fruity61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ginger

Heart

Artemisia

Base

Suede

Top

PineappleSaffronCorianderCardamomCassisArtemisia

Heart

Turkish RoseIndian JasmineGeraniumNeroli

Base

Agarwood (Oud)SuedeSandalwoodAmberCedarVanillaWhite MuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesArtemisia and Suede. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring94

Summer100

Fall70

Winter36

Day100

Night80

Spring62

Summer35

Fall79

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNight SkylineMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men84

Unisex13

Women2

Men27

Unisex65

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,675

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#4,028

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews28

Category winnerAlmasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Night Skyline by Zara opens with a sharp, peppery pop of ginger before settling into a dry, bitter heart of artemisia. As the top notes fade, a soft suede base emerges to give the fragrance a mild, musky warmth. The warm spicy and herbal accords remain close to the skin throughout its short lifespan. It fits casual s…

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Almas opens with a sharp burst of tart pineapple cut by bitter artemisia and herbal coriander. Spicy saffron and warm cardamom immediately follow, balancing the fruity top before the floral heart unfolds. Turkish rose and Indian jasmine take center stage during the middle hours, adding a rich, velvety body that preven…

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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, Night Skyline or Almas?

Almas takes 5 of 7 categories. Night Skyline is rated 3.65/5 from 63 votes; Almas is rated 4.27/5 from 168 votes. Choose Night Skyline for a warm spicy and herbal character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Almas for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Night Skyline or Almas?

Almas lasts longest (Almas 87/100, Night Skyline 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Night Skyline or Almas?

Almas projects furthest (Almas 76/100, Night Skyline 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Night Skyline and Almas smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Artemisia and Suede.

Is Night Skyline or Almas better for summer or winter?

For summer, Night Skyline is the stronger pick. For winter, Almas is the stronger pick. Night Skyline suits daytime wear; Almas suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Night Skyline and Almas?

Night Skyline has top notes of Ginger, heart notes of Artemisia, a base of Suede. Almas has top notes of Pineapple, Saffron, Coriander and Cardamom, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Indian Jasmine, Geranium and Neroli, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Suede, Sandalwood and Amber.