Fragrance comparison

Nimbis vs Lipstick Rouge

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 57 ratings analysed

4 wins

Nimbis

Parallax Olfactory

4.0729 votes

Rank #21,360 VioletPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

Lipstick Rouge

Adopt Parfums

4.0728 votes

Rank #35,510 FruityPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nimbis takes 4 of 7 categories.

Nimbis
Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Lipstick Rouge
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Nimbis4/7

Lipstick Rouge2/7

Ratings & consensus: Nimbis
Community sentiment: Lipstick Rouge
Longevity: Nimbis
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Lipstick Rouge
Versatility: Nimbis
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nimbis

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NimbisParallax Olfactory

Lipstick RougeAdopt Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 27%Had 8%Want 66%

4.07/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 61%Had 12%Want 27%

Category winnerNimbisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

34%Like

14%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

32%Love

46%Like

18%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerLipstick RougeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityNimbis

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value84

Category winnerLipstick RougeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

violet100%

powdery86%

iris72%

floral58%

earthy44%

woody30%

fruity100%

powdery91%

violet83%

sweet74%

iris65%

vanilla56%

Scent match58%Closely related · both violet, powdery and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VioletIris

No top / heart / base split published

Top

RaspberryViolet

Heart

Iris

Base

Vanilla

InformationalShared notesViolet and Iris. Durations are only published for Nimbis, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer91

Fall64

Winter64

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer67

Fall47

Winter33

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNimbisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex73

Women27

Casual 41%Work 35%Date 16%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,360

PerfumerLinda Sivrican

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#35,510

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNimbisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parallax Olfactory Nimbis strips away standard floral cliches to build something strange and fascinating. Linda Sivrican imagined the smell of falling meteors cutting across the night sky, and the scent delivers on that cosmic premise. A sharp, chilled flash of metallic ozone and brisk green stems introduces the compo…

Reviews →

Lipstick Rouge by Adopt Parfums is a fragrance for women and men. Lipstick Rouge was launched in 2024. Top notes are Raspberry and Violet; middle note is Iris; base note is Vanilla.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Nimbis or Lipstick Rouge?

Nimbis takes 4 of 7 categories. Nimbis is rated 4.07/5 from 29 votes; Lipstick Rouge is rated 4.07/5 from 28 votes. Choose Nimbis for a violet and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lipstick Rouge for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Nimbis or Lipstick Rouge?

Nimbis lasts longest (Nimbis 58/100, Lipstick Rouge 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nimbis or Lipstick Rouge?

Projection is very close: Nimbis 43/100, Lipstick Rouge 43/100 for sillage.

Do Nimbis and Lipstick Rouge smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share violet, powdery and iris accords. Common notes include Violet and Iris.

Is Nimbis or Lipstick Rouge better for summer or winter?

For summer, Nimbis is the stronger pick. For winter, Nimbis is the stronger pick. Nimbis suits daytime wear; Lipstick Rouge suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.