Fragrance comparison

Nina vs Signature Royale

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 231 ratings analysed

2 wins

Nina

Majid Muzaffar Iterji

4.001 votes

Rank #68,158 FruityChocolate

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

Signature Royale

Zaharoff

4.09230 votes

Rank #3,342 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nina takes 2 of 3 categories.

Nina
Choose it for a fruity and chocolate character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.
Signature Royale
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Nina2/3

Signature Royale1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Nina
Sillage & projection: Nina
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Signature Royale

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NinaMajid Muzaffar Iterji

Signature RoyaleZaharoff

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.09/ 5 · 230 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

53%Love

28%Like

12%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

172 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityNina

SillageNina

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value65

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

chocolate92%

musky84%

fresh77%

powdery69%

vanilla61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

lavender77%

powdery69%

musky61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top1 to 2 hours

Citruses

Heart3 to 5 hours

AppleDark Chocolate

Base6 to 8 hours

White MuskVanillaCedar Needles

Top

Guatemalan CardamomAppleJuniperCitruses

Heart

LavenderPimento LeafMagnolia

Base

Australian SandalwoodIndonesian Patchouli LeafVanillaMuskAgarwood (Oud)Cashmere WoodSuedeAmber

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Apple and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Nina, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer70

Fall0

Winter49

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men86

Unisex11

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,158

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,342

PerfumerClaude Dir

Launched—

Reviews41

Category winnerSignature RoyaleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nina by Majid Muzaffar Iterji is a citrus gourmand perfume built on an unusual contrast between bright fruit and decadent sweets. The scent opens with a sharp burst of citruses that cuts cleanly through the air, creating an immediate fresh introduction. As the opening settles, juicy apple pairs directly with rich dark…

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Zaharoff Signature Royale puts a crisp, modern spin on the clean fougere category. It opens with bright citrus and fresh green apple, which quickly settle into a creamy lavender base warmed by sandalwood and vanilla. It is a solid choice for office wear or casual spring outings.

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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, Nina or Signature Royale?

Nina takes 2 of 3 categories. Nina is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Signature Royale is rated 4.09/5 from 230 votes. Choose Nina for a fruity and chocolate character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Choose Signature Royale for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Nina or Signature Royale?

Nina lasts longest (Nina 100/100, Signature Royale 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nina or Signature Royale?

Nina projects furthest (Nina 100/100, Signature Royale 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nina and Signature Royale smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Citruses, Apple and Vanilla.

What are the notes in Nina and Signature Royale?

Nina has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Apple and Dark Chocolate, a base of White Musk, Vanilla and Cedar Needles. Signature Royale has top notes of Guatemalan Cardamom, Apple, Juniper and Citruses, heart notes of Lavender, Pimento Leaf and Magnolia, a base of Australian Sandalwood, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Vanilla and Musk.