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Nightfall in the City of Kings vs No 133 Pretty Blossom

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

Updated 53 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nightfall in the City of Kings takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Nightfall in the City of Kings

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • No 133 Pretty Blossom

    Choose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Nightfall in the City of Kings5/7
No 133 Pretty Blossom2/7
Ratings & consensus
Nightfall in the City of Kings
Community sentiment
Nightfall in the City of Kings
Longevity
Nightfall in the City of Kings
Sillage & projection
Nightfall in the City of Kings
Value for money
No 133 Pretty Blossom
Versatility
No 133 Pretty Blossom
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nightfall in the City of Kings

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Nightfall in the City of KingsMystikum
No 133 Pretty BlossomStradivarius
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 8%Had 3%Want 88%
3.81/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 56%Had 10%Want 34%
Category winnerNightfall in the City of KingsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
52%Love
22%Like
19%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

27 votes

23%Love
50%Like
15%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerNightfall in the City of KingsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityNightfall in the City of Kings

SillageNightfall in the City of Kings

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value70
Category winnerNo 133 Pretty BlossomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
woody92%
amber84%
powdery77%
balsamic69%
cinnamon61%
amber100%
white floral88%
floral77%
citrus65%
animalic53%
sweet42%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeachCardamomCarrot SeedsOrange Blossom
Heart
CinammonTurkish RoseCloveCuminYlang YlangFreesia
Base
AmberCedarSandalwoodAmbraromeTonka BeanMuskPatchouliCastoreum
Top
Orange Blossom
Heart
Freesia
Base
Amber
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Freesia and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring47
Summer7
Fall100
Winter87
Day17
Night100
Spring88
Summer100
Fall63
Winter50
Day100
Night30
Category winnerNo 133 Pretty BlossomMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex8
Women42
Men9
Unisex9
Women82
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,951

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#51,368

PerfumerOlaf Larsen

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNightfall in the City of KingsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nightfall in the City of Kings opens with a spiced, slightly fruity twist that many wearers read as dark, intriguing, and a little unusual. Peach and carrot seed can give a cassis-like impression, while cumin, rose, and amber woods keep it warm, dry, and softly smoky. It suits shoppers who like spicy amber scents with…

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Stradivarius No 133 Pretty Blossom opens with a bright, crisp splash of orange blossom before revealing a cool, peppery freesia heart. Created by perfumer Olaf Larsen in 2019, this high-street eau de toilette blends sunny white floral tones with a warm amber base. The initial spray delivers clean citrus facets that qu…

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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, Nightfall in the City of Kings or No 133 Pretty Blossom?

Nightfall in the City of Kings takes 5 of 7 categories. Nightfall in the City of Kings is rated 4.19/5 from 27 votes; No 133 Pretty Blossom is rated 3.81/5 from 26 votes. Choose Nightfall in the City of Kings for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose No 133 Pretty Blossom for a amber and white floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Nightfall in the City of Kings or No 133 Pretty Blossom?

Nightfall in the City of Kings lasts longest (Nightfall in the City of Kings 76/100, No 133 Pretty Blossom 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nightfall in the City of Kings or No 133 Pretty Blossom?

Nightfall in the City of Kings projects furthest (Nightfall in the City of Kings 60/100, No 133 Pretty Blossom 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nightfall in the City of Kings and No 133 Pretty Blossom smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Freesia and Amber.

Is Nightfall in the City of Kings or No 133 Pretty Blossom better for summer or winter?

For summer, No 133 Pretty Blossom is the stronger pick. For winter, Nightfall in the City of Kings is the stronger pick. Nightfall in the City of Kings suits evening wear; No 133 Pretty Blossom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nightfall in the City of Kings and No 133 Pretty Blossom?

Nightfall in the City of Kings has top notes of Peach, Cardamom, Carrot Seeds and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Cinammon, Turkish Rose, Clove and Cumin, a base of Amber, Cedar, Sandalwood and Ambrarome. No 133 Pretty Blossom has top notes of Orange Blossom, heart notes of Freesia, a base of Amber.

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