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Nilang 2011 vs Nilang

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

Updated 946 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nilang takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Nilang 2011

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Nilang

    Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Nilang 20113/7
Nilang4/7
Ratings & consensus
Nilang
Community sentiment
Nilang
Longevity
Nilang 2011
Sillage & projection
Nilang
Value for money
Nilang
Versatility
Nilang 2011
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nilang 2011

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Nilang 2011Lalique
NilangLalique
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 724 votes
Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%
3.92/ 5 · 222 votes
Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%
Category winnerNilangRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
53%Like
4%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

724 votes

29%Love
52%Like
3%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

222 votes

Category winnerNilangMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityNilang 2011

SillageNilang

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value62
¤ Price value63
Category winnerNilangBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity92%
warm spicy84%
patchouli77%
woody69%
floral61%
floral100%
sweet92%
aquatic84%
fruity77%
amber69%
powdery61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MelonPeachLotusMandarin Orange
Heart
CloveBlueberryJasmineFreesia
Base
PatchouliVanilleSweet NotesMuskAmberSandalwood
Top
Water LilyNarcissusFreesiaWater Jasmine
Heart
BlueberryLotus
Base
PralineVanillaAmberSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesLotus, Blueberry, Freesia and 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
Spring90
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter81
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNilang 2011Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex9
Women91
Men0
Unisex12
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,757

PerfumerChristiane Plos

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#8,391

PerfumerGerard Anthony

Launched—

Reviews27

Category winnerNilang 2011Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lalique Nilang 2011 opens with a watery splash of cantaloupe melon and peach, backed by a soft, misty lotus note. It is a modern reboot of the 1990s aquatic trend, but Christiane Plos anchors the fruitiness with a surprisingly dark patchouli and warm praline base. This contrast prevents the scent from becoming a simpl…

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Nilang by Lalique starts with a splash of watery fruit. Water lily and wet jasmine mingle with a tart blueberry note, feeling cool and fresh. The scent quickly develops a warm undercurrent of sweet praline and vanilla. This creates an interesting contrast between aquatic floral freshness and a rich gourmand base. It i…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Nilang 2011 or Nilang?

Nilang takes 4 of 7 categories. Nilang 2011 is rated 3.82/5 from 724 votes; Nilang is rated 3.92/5 from 222 votes. Choose Nilang 2011 for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Nilang for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Nilang 2011 or Nilang?

They last about the same: Nilang 2011 71/100, Nilang 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Nilang 2011 or Nilang?

Projection is very close: Nilang 68/100, Nilang 2011 66/100 for sillage.

Do Nilang 2011 and Nilang smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Lotus, Blueberry, Freesia and Musk.

Is Nilang 2011 or Nilang better for summer or winter?

For summer, Nilang 2011 is the stronger pick. For winter, Nilang 2011 is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nilang 2011 and Nilang?

Nilang 2011 has top notes of Melon, Peach, Lotus and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Clove, Blueberry, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Patchouli, Vanille, Sweet Notes and Musk. Nilang has top notes of Water Lily, Narcissus, Freesia and Water Jasmine, heart notes of Blueberry and Lotus, a base of Praline, Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood.

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