Fragrance comparison

Nineveh vs Gingembre Exquis

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 28 ratings analysed

Nineveh

Mesopotamia

3.001 votes

Rank #66,889 MuskyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Gingembre Exquis

Roger & Gallet

4.1927 votes

Rank #17,764 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gingembre Exquis takes 1 of 1 categories.

Nineveh
Choose it for a musky and warm spicy character.
Gingembre Exquis
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Nineveh0/1

Gingembre Exquis1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NinevehMesopotamia

Gingembre ExquisRoger & Gallet

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.19/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 47%Had 7%Want 45%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

22%Love

74%Like

4%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value58

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

warm spicy83%

powdery65%

fresh48%

animalic30%

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

warm spicy65%

powdery48%

aromatic30%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both warm spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitBergamot

Heart

Ginger

Base

Musk

Top

GrapefruitBergamotGingerOrange

Heart

Ginger flowerOrris

Base

Musk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Ginger and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer64

Fall45

Winter18

Day100

Night8

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex22

Women78

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,889

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,764

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews34

Category winnerGingembre ExquisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nineveh by Mesopotamia pairs bright grapefruit and bergamot with a sharp bite of ginger over a heavy musk base. Built for warm summer mornings and high humidity, the scent opens with crisp citrus before settling into a warm, powdery skin aroma. It suits casual day wear when you want a clean, minimalist profile that st…

Reviews →

Gingembre Exquis opens with a vivid burst of citrus and spicy ginger, then softens into something sweeter, cleaner, and lightly musky. It feels bright, peppery, and easy to wear, with a fresh sparkle that keeps it lively rather than heavy. On skin, it usually stays fairly close and suits daytime best, especially in sp…

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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, Nineveh or Gingembre Exquis?

Gingembre Exquis takes 1 of 1 categories. Nineveh is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Gingembre Exquis is rated 4.19/5 from 27 votes. Choose Nineveh for a musky and warm spicy character. Choose Gingembre Exquis for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Nineveh and Gingembre Exquis smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Ginger and Musk.

Is Nineveh or Gingembre Exquis better for summer or winter?

Gingembre Exquis suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nineveh and Gingembre Exquis?

Nineveh has top notes of Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Ginger, a base of Musk. Gingembre Exquis has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Ginger and Orange, heart notes of Ginger flower and Orris, a base of Musk.