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Niswah vs Topaz

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

Updated 100 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Topaz takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Niswah

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Topaz

    Choose it for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Niswah1/5
Topaz4/5
Ratings & consensus
Topaz
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Topaz
Sillage & projection
Topaz
Value for money
Niswah
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Topaz

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
NiswahAhmed Al Maghribi
TopazPrisma Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.07/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 12%Had 2%Want 86%
4.54/ 5 · 85 votes
Have 45%Had 6%Want 49%
Category winnerTopazRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
0%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
40%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

73%Love
16%Like
6%Ok
1%Dislike
4%Hate

85 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate52
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevityTopaz

SillageTopaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value69
Category winnerNiswahBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
amber84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
floral61%
sweet100%
tobacco92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
coconut69%
vanilla61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RaspberryPeonyApplePearBlack CurrantSaffronRed BerriesPink Pepper
Heart
CinnamonFrangipaniCoconutRoseFireGardeniaJasmineNutmeg
Base
AmbroxanTobaccoVanillaOudWhite MuskPatchouliCashmeranBenzoin
Top30 to 45 minutes
LimeSaffronCoconut
Heart2 to 3 hours
Sugar CaneYlang-YlangJasmineOsmanthus
Base6 to 8 hours
TobaccoRumAmbergrisTonkaCedar
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Coconut, Jasmine and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Topaz, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer100
Fall38
Winter25
Day100
Night33
Spring87
Summer100
Fall58
Winter27
Day100
Night76
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men55
Unisex9
Women36
Men22
Unisex70
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,443

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#6,988

PerfumerIsaac Hilton

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerTopazHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Niswah opens with a bright rush of pear, berries and saffron, then settles into a floral oud wrapped in caramel, vanilla and amber woods. It reads rich, sweet and intentionally dramatic. This is the kind of scent that may suit shoppers who enjoy bold Middle Eastern gourmands with a fruity top and a smoky, woody base. …

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Topaz by Prisma Parfums balances tropical sweetness with dry, resinous warmth. The scent opens with a sharp burst of fresh lime, exotic saffron, and creamy coconut, creating a sunlit seaside impression. As the fragrance settles, middle notes of sweet sugar cane, ylang-ylang, jasmine, and osmanthus bring a lush floral …

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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, Niswah or Topaz?

Topaz takes 4 of 5 categories. Niswah is rated 3.07/5 from 15 votes; Topaz is rated 4.54/5 from 85 votes. Choose Niswah for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Topaz for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Niswah or Topaz?

Topaz lasts longest (Topaz 74/100, Niswah 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Niswah or Topaz?

Topaz projects furthest (Topaz 58/100, Niswah 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Niswah and Topaz smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Coconut, Jasmine and Tobacco.

Is Niswah or Topaz better for summer or winter?

Niswah suits daytime wear; Topaz suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Niswah and Topaz?

Niswah has top notes of Raspberry, Peony, Apple and Pear, heart notes of Cinnamon, Frangipani, Coconut and Rose, a base of Ambroxan, Tobacco, Vanilla and Oud. Topaz has top notes of Lime, Saffron and Coconut, heart notes of Sugar Cane, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Osmanthus, a base of Tobacco, Rum, Ambergris and Tonka.

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