Fragrance comparison

Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) vs Noor

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 173 ratings analysed

Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)

Prin

4.2335 votes

Rank #22,697 AnimalicWhite Floral

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1%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Noor

Royal Crown

4.24138 votes

Rank #7,118 AmberWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Noor takes 6 of 8 categories.

Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)
Choose it for a animalic and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Noor
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)2/8

Noor6/8

Ratings & consensus: Noor
Community sentiment: Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)
Longevity: Noor
Sillage & projection: Noor
Value for money: Noor
Versatility: Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)
Note pyramid (duration): Noor
Fragranxe ranking: Noor

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)Prin

NoorRoyal Crown

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 22%Had 10%Want 68%

4.24/ 5 · 138 votes

Have 32%Had 12%Want 56%

Category winnerNoorRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

51%Love

34%Like

6%Ok

3%Dislike

6%Hate

35 votes

54%Love

26%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

138 votes

Category winnerNilmalee (นิลมาลี)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityNoor

SillageNoor

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value29

¤ Price value34

Category winnerNoorBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

animalic100%

white floral92%

musky84%

fresh spicy77%

ozonic69%

floral61%

amber100%

woody90%

balsamic80%

warm spicy70%

patchouli60%

aromatic50%

Scent match1%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MuskratLotusGardeniaTuberoseCivetHo WoodNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)Violet LeafCarawayJasmineOrange BlossomAgarwood (Oud)

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

elemiSaffronAngelicaCorianderMarjoram

Heart3-4 hrs

Mexican VanillaMoroccan RoseTuberose

Base8-12+ hrs

AmbergrisPatchouliMyrrhStyraxSandalwoodTobaccoOlibanumLabdanum

Category winnerNoorLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring91

Summer36

Fall100

Winter45

Day100

Night55

Spring26

Summer8

Fall58

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNilmalee (นิลมาลี)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex57

Women29

Men7

Unisex59

Women34

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,697

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#7,118

PerfumerAntonio Visconti

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerNoorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nilmalee 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 …

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Noor by Royal Crown opens with a bright, aromatic burst of lemon-tinged elemi resin, herbal marjoram, and a pinch of golden saffron. As the crisp opening settles into the skin, the fragrance warms up dramatically into a plush heart of sweet Mexican vanilla and subtle red rose petals. The real star of this perfume is t…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) or Noor?

Noor takes 6 of 8 categories. Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) is rated 4.23/5 from 35 votes; Noor is rated 4.24/5 from 138 votes. Choose Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) for a animalic and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Noor for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) or Noor?

They last about the same: Noor 78/100, Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) 77/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) or Noor?

Noor projects furthest (Noor 73/100, Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) and Noor smell similar?

Clearly different: a 1% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Tuberose.

Is Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) or Noor better for summer or winter?

For summer, Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) is the stronger pick. For winter, Noor is the stronger pick. Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) suits daytime wear; Noor suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) and Noor?

Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) features Muskrat, Lotus, Gardenia, Tuberose and Civet. Noor has top notes of elemi, Saffron, Angelica and Coriander, heart notes of Mexican Vanilla, Moroccan Rose and Tuberose, a base of Ambergris, Patchouli, Myrrh and Styrax.