Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) vs Nocturnal Poetry
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
43%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Nocturnal Poetry takes 7 of 8 categories.
Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)Choose it for a animalic and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Nocturnal PoetryChoose it for a musky and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)1/8
Nocturnal Poetry7/8
- Ratings & consensus
- Nocturnal Poetry
- Community sentiment
- Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)
- Longevity
- Nocturnal Poetry
- Sillage & projection
- Nocturnal Poetry
- Value for money
- Nocturnal Poetry
- Versatility
- Nocturnal Poetry
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Nocturnal Poetry
- Fragranxe ranking
- Nocturnal Poetry
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)PrinNocturnal PoetryPrinWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.23/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 22%Had 10%Want 68%
4.16/ 5 · 136 votes
Have 23%Had 7%Want 70%
Category winnerNocturnal PoetryRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate51%Love
34%Like
6%Ok
3%Dislike
6%Hate
35 votes
49%Love
31%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate
136 votes
Category winnerNilmalee (นิลมาลี)Most positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNocturnal Poetry
SillageNocturnal Poetry
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNocturnal PoetryBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothanimalic100%
white floral92%
musky84%
fresh spicy77%
ozonic69%
floral61%
musky100%
animalic92%
leather84%
amber77%
smoky69%
white floral61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both animalic, musky and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
MuskratLotusGardeniaTuberoseCivetHo WoodNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)Violet LeafCarawayJasmineOrange BlossomAgarwood (Oud)
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
CivetHyraxCastoreumJasmineBeeswaxMuskLeatherViolet LeafCuminAgarwood (Oud)Damask RoseMyrrh
No top / heart / base split published
Category winnerNocturnal PoetryLongest dry-down: 8 to 12+ hours
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring91
Summer36
Fall100
Winter45
Day100
Night55
Spring67
Summer28
Fall99
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Category winnerNocturnal PoetryMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#22,697
PerfumerPrin Lomros
Launched—
Reviews5
Overall rank#8,134
PerfumerPrin Lomros
Launched—
Reviews31
Category winnerNocturnal PoetryHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNilmalee by Prin opens with an assertive green rush of violet leaf, angelica, and bitter cumin, quickly meeting a humid burst of lotus. Within minutes, the scent reveals its dense floral heart of gardenia, tuberose, and jasmine. Rather than sweet or innocent, these petals feel thick, backed by soapy floral lather and …
Reviews →Nocturnal Poetry by Prin is a dense, unapologetic fragrance built around raw animal musks and night florals. Perfumer Prin Lomros combines civet, hyrax, and castoreum with sweet beeswax, heavy jasmine, and smoky leather to create an intensely dark nocturnal scent. The opening strikes quickly with sharp cumin, bitter c…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) or Nocturnal Poetry?
Nocturnal Poetry takes 7 of 8 categories. Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) is rated 4.23/5 from 35 votes; Nocturnal Poetry is rated 4.16/5 from 136 votes. Choose Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) for a animalic and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Nocturnal Poetry for a musky and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) or Nocturnal Poetry?
They last about the same: Nocturnal Poetry 79/100, Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) 77/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) or Nocturnal Poetry?
Nocturnal Poetry projects furthest (Nocturnal Poetry 62/100, Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) and Nocturnal Poetry smell similar?
Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share animalic, musky and white floral accords. Common notes include Civet, Violet Leaf, Jasmine and Agarwood (Oud).
Is Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) or Nocturnal Poetry better for summer or winter?
For summer, Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) is the stronger pick. For winter, Nocturnal Poetry is the stronger pick. Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) suits daytime wear; Nocturnal Poetry suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) and Nocturnal Poetry?
Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) features Muskrat, Lotus, Gardenia, Tuberose and Civet. Nocturnal Poetry features Civet, Hyrax, Castoreum, Jasmine and Beeswax.
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