Fragrance comparison

Nirvana vs Fiori di Capri

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 476 ratings analysed

Nirvana

Marilyn Miglin

2.001 votes

Rank #75,295 CitrusTuberose

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Fiori di Capri

Carthusia

4.00475 votes

Rank #4,354 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fiori di Capri takes 2 of 4 categories.

Nirvana
Choose it for a citrus and tuberose character. Wins on longevity.
Fiori di Capri
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Nirvana1/4

Fiori di Capri2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Nirvana
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Fiori di Capri
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fiori di Capri

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NirvanaMarilyn Miglin

Fiori di CapriCarthusia

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

4.00/ 5 · 475 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

100%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

35%Love

43%Like

9%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

475 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate25

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNirvana

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value55

Category winnerFiori di CapriBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

tuberose92%

rose84%

white floral77%

floral69%

amber61%

white floral100%

floral92%

sweet84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

citrus61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotPlum

Heart3 to 5 hours

Turkish RoseTuberoseCyclamen

Base4 to 7 hours

AmberVanillaBenzoin

Top

Ylang-YlangGardeniaTuberoseWhite FlowersOrange BlossomOrangeMandarin OrangeTurkish Rose

Heart

CarnationHyacinthWhite HoneyClovesIncenseWild StrawberryIrisViolet Leaf

Base

OakmossWhite MuskSandalwoodAmberLabdanumPatchouliCedar

InformationalShared notesTurkish Rose, Tuberose and Amber. Durations are only published for Nirvana, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer68

Fall0

Winter29

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men4

Unisex16

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,295

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,354

PerfumerLaura Bosetti Tonatto

Launched—

Reviews47

Category winnerFiori di CapriHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nirvana by Marilyn Miglin delivers a rich floral fruity profile built around bold flowers and sweet resinous warmth. The scent begins with a brief splash of crisp bergamot layered over dark, fleshy plum. As the opening settles, the heart fills with creamy tuberose, velvety Turkish rose, and powdery cyclamen, giving th…

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Carthusia Fiori di Capri opens with a bright burst of citrus, tuberose, and ylang-ylang before shifting into a rich floral heart. Carnation and hyacinth bring a dry, spicy green sharpness that cuts through the initial sweet white blossoms. A subtle touch of white honey adds warmth without turning sugary. As the initia…

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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, Nirvana or Fiori di Capri?

Fiori di Capri takes 2 of 4 categories. Nirvana is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Fiori di Capri is rated 4.00/5 from 475 votes. Choose Nirvana for a citrus and tuberose character. Wins on longevity. Choose Fiori di Capri for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Nirvana or Fiori di Capri?

Nirvana lasts longest (Nirvana 80/100, Fiori di Capri 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nirvana or Fiori di Capri?

Projection is very close: Nirvana 63/100, Fiori di Capri 63/100 for sillage.

Do Nirvana and Fiori di Capri smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Turkish Rose, Tuberose and Amber.

What are the notes in Nirvana and Fiori di Capri?

Nirvana has top notes of Bergamot and Plum, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Tuberose and Cyclamen, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Benzoin. Fiori di Capri has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Gardenia, Tuberose and White Flowers, heart notes of Carnation, Hyacinth, White Honey and Cloves, a base of Oakmoss, White Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.