Fragrance comparison

Nitchevo vs Via

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 177 ratings analysed

Nitchevo

Juvena

4.2680 votes

Rank #13,158 LeatherAromatic

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46%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Via

Lanvin

4.1497 votes

Rank #9,191 WoodyGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Via takes 4 of 7 categories.

Nitchevo
Choose it for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Via
Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Nitchevo3/7

Via4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NitchevoJuvena

ViaLanvin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 80 votes

Have 38%Had 32%Want 30%

4.14/ 5 · 97 votes

Have 43%Had 14%Want 43%

Category winnerNitchevoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

55%Like

4%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

80 votes

41%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

74 votes

Category winnerNitchevoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityVia

SillageVia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value61

Category winnerNitchevoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

earthy77%

white floral69%

animalic61%

woody100%

green92%

powdery84%

yellow floral77%

aromatic69%

earthy61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CorianderAldehydesArtemisiaBergamotGardenia

Heart

NarcissusJasmineRoseCarnationOrris Root

Base

LeatherCastoreumoak mossAmberVetiverMuskPatchouli

Top

AldehydesGreen NotesBergamotVioletAmalfi Lemon

Heart

NarcissusCarnationYlang-YlangOrris RootJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

oak mossVetiverSandalwoodAmberVirginia CedarMusk

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Bergamot, Narcissus and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring55

Summer23

Fall100

Winter73

Day100

Night56

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night68

Category winnerViaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex29

Women57

Men8

Unisex46

Women46

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,158

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#9,191

PerfumerJacques Fraysse

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerViaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nitchevo by Juvena is a vintage, dry leather and mossy floral perfume from 1973. It wraps bitter herbs and sharp aldehydes around a classic heart of carnation and rose, eventually settling into an animalic base. It suits collectors searching for a dry, vintage evening option with serious historical character.

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Via Lanvin is a definitive 1970s floral green fragrance that balances sharp aldehydes with deep, resinous florals. It opens with a bracing citrus-green hit, settling into a complex, smoky heart of narcissus and orris root. This vintage classic suits those who enjoy powdery, earthy compositions with a sophisticated, ma…

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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, Nitchevo or Via?

Via takes 4 of 7 categories. Nitchevo is rated 4.26/5 from 80 votes; Via is rated 4.14/5 from 97 votes. Choose Nitchevo for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Via for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Nitchevo or Via?

Via lasts longest (Via 72/100, Nitchevo 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nitchevo or Via?

Projection is very close: Via 66/100, Nitchevo 65/100 for sillage.

Do Nitchevo and Via smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and earthy accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Bergamot, Narcissus and Jasmine.

Is Nitchevo or Via better for summer or winter?

For summer, Via is the stronger pick. For winter, Nitchevo is the stronger pick. Nitchevo suits daytime wear; Via suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nitchevo and Via?

Nitchevo has top notes of Coriander, Aldehydes, Artemisia and Bergamot, heart notes of Narcissus, Jasmine, Rose and Carnation, a base of Leather, Castoreum, oak moss and Amber. Via has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, Bergamot and Violet, heart notes of Narcissus, Carnation, Ylang-Ylang and Orris Root, a base of oak moss, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Amber.