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Nimitr Edition 2022 vs Ivoire de Balmain

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

Updated 1,160 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Nimitr Edition 2022

    Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Ivoire de Balmain

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

Nimitr Edition 20223/7
Ivoire de Balmain3/7
Ratings & consensus
Ivoire de Balmain
Community sentiment
Ivoire de Balmain
Longevity
Nimitr Edition 2022
Sillage & projection
Ivoire de Balmain
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Nimitr Edition 2022
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nimitr Edition 2022

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Nimitr Edition 2022Prissana
Ivoire de BalmainPierre Balmain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.23/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 31%Had 7%Want 63%
4.13/ 5 · 1,107 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerIvoire de BalmainRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
58%Love
19%Like
11%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

53 votes

42%Love
43%Like
2%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

1,107 votes

Category winnerIvoire de BalmainMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityNimitr Edition 2022

SillageIvoire de Balmain

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value50
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
smoky92%
leather84%
woody77%
balsamic69%
animalic61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
herbal84%
woody77%
floral69%
green61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
AldehydesChamomileGalbanumMarigoldAsafoetidaArtemisiaBergamotLemon
Heart
Orris RootNarcissusCarnationNutmegTurkish RosePepperYlang-YlangIris
Base
OakmossVetiverSandalwoodIncensePatchouliLabdanumMuskTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesIncense, Aldehydes, Oakmoss and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for Nimitr Edition 2022, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring64
Summer32
Fall100
Winter89
Day79
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter68
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNimitr Edition 2022Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men65
Unisex32
Women3
Men3
Unisex37
Women60
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,313

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#25,624

PerfumerFrancis Camail, Michel Hy

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNimitr Edition 2022Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nimitr Edition 2022 by Prissana is a dense leather fragrance built around old-school masculine traditions. Created by perfumer Prin Lomros, the scent opens with a sharp burst of sparkling aldehydes, lemon, and green galbanum. This brisk initial blast quickly gives way to dark resinous incense, smoky cade oil, and birc…

Reviews →

Ivoire de Balmain stands as a definitive green chypre. It opens with a sharp, herbal punch of galbanum and marigold before settling into a sophisticated, mossy floral core. This is a scent for those who appreciate traditional, crisp structure. It feels most at home during cool spring mornings, providing an immediate s…

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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, Nimitr Edition 2022 or Ivoire de Balmain?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Nimitr Edition 2022 is rated 4.23/5 from 53 votes; Ivoire de Balmain is rated 4.13/5 from 1,107 votes. Choose Nimitr Edition 2022 for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ivoire de Balmain for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Nimitr Edition 2022 or Ivoire de Balmain?

Nimitr Edition 2022 lasts longest (Nimitr Edition 2022 85/100, Ivoire de Balmain 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nimitr Edition 2022 or Ivoire de Balmain?

Ivoire de Balmain projects furthest (Ivoire de Balmain 64/100, Nimitr Edition 2022 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nimitr Edition 2022 and Ivoire de Balmain smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Incense, Aldehydes, Oakmoss and Nutmeg.

Is Nimitr Edition 2022 or Ivoire de Balmain better for summer or winter?

For summer, Nimitr Edition 2022 is the stronger pick. For winter, Nimitr Edition 2022 is the stronger pick. Nimitr Edition 2022 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nimitr Edition 2022 and Ivoire de Balmain?

Nimitr Edition 2022 features Incense, Aldehydes, Leather, Civet and Castoreum. Ivoire de Balmain has top notes of Aldehydes, Chamomile, Galbanum and Marigold, heart notes of Orris Root, Narcissus, Carnation and Nutmeg, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Incense.

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