Fragrance comparison

Nine Dragons vs Gingembre Latte

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 223 ratings analysed

3 wins

Nine Dragons

L'Aromatica Perfume

3.9314 votes

Rank #36,670 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Gingembre Latte

Affinessence

4.02209 votes

Rank #11,068 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nine Dragons takes 3 of 5 categories.

Nine Dragons
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Gingembre Latte
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Nine Dragons3/5

Gingembre Latte2/5

Ratings & consensus: Gingembre Latte
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Nine Dragons
Sillage & projection: Nine Dragons
Value for money: Nine Dragons
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gingembre Latte

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Nine DragonsL'Aromatica Perfume

Gingembre LatteAffinessence

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 41%Had 13%Want 47%

4.02/ 5 · 209 votes

Have 26%Had 9%Want 65%

Category winnerGingembre LatteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

64%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

41%Love

38%Like

9%Ok

8%Dislike

4%Hate

209 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityNine Dragons

SillageNine Dragons

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value28

Category winnerNine DragonsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green92%

woody84%

musky77%

floral69%

ozonic61%

fresh spicy100%

citrus88%

fresh77%

aromatic65%

green53%

lactonic42%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both citrus and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Lemon VerbenaGreen TeaMuskWoody NotesPink LotusIncense

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LemongrassGingerMilkLemon VerbenaIce

Heart

Green TeaMatePink Pepper

Base

CassisPatchouli Leaf

InformationalShared notesLemon Verbena and Green Tea. Durations are only published for Nine Dragons, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer100

Fall40

Winter40

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer98

Fall58

Winter31

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 19%Party 9%

Men4

Unisex63

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,670

PerfumerLoreto Remsing

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#11,068

PerfumerAlexandra Carlin

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerGingembre LatteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nine Dragons by L'Aromatica Perfume delivers an invigorating blend of crushed citrus leaves, delicate water blossoms, and gentle aromatic woods. Opening with an energizing splash of lemon verbena and freshly steeped green tea, the scent feels like walking through a dew-soaked herb garden on a crisp spring morning. As …

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Gingembre Latte opens with bright lemongrass, ginger and verbena, then settles into a tea-and-milk effect that many wearers describe as comforting, soft and quietly distinctive. It reads fresh first, creamy second. This is a good pick for someone who likes tea fragrances with a zesty edge, but it is usually better sam…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Nine Dragons or Gingembre Latte?

Nine Dragons takes 3 of 5 categories. Nine Dragons is rated 3.93/5 from 14 votes; Gingembre Latte is rated 4.02/5 from 209 votes. Choose Nine Dragons for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Gingembre Latte for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Nine Dragons or Gingembre Latte?

Nine Dragons lasts longest (Nine Dragons 56/100, Gingembre Latte 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nine Dragons or Gingembre Latte?

Nine Dragons projects furthest (Nine Dragons 50/100, Gingembre Latte 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nine Dragons and Gingembre Latte smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and green accords. Common notes include Lemon Verbena and Green Tea.

Is Nine Dragons or Gingembre Latte better for summer or winter?

Nine Dragons suits daytime wear; Gingembre Latte suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nine Dragons and Gingembre Latte?

Nine Dragons features Lemon Verbena, Green Tea, Musk, Woody Notes and Pink Lotus. Gingembre Latte has top notes of Lemongrass, Ginger, Milk and Lemon Verbena, heart notes of Green Tea, Mate and Pink Pepper, a base of Cassis and Patchouli Leaf.