Fragrance comparison

No. IV Rise (Nolita) vs Power of Seduction Urban

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 87 ratings analysed

No. IV Rise (Nolita)

Gabar

3.7837 votes

Rank #22,203 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Power of Seduction Urban

Antonio Banderas

4.0050 votes

Rank #24,814 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Power of Seduction Urban takes 5 of 7 categories.

No. IV Rise (Nolita)
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Power of Seduction Urban
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

No. IV Rise (Nolita)2/7

Power of Seduction Urban5/7

Ratings & consensus: Power of Seduction Urban
Community sentiment: Power of Seduction Urban
Longevity: No. IV Rise (Nolita)
Sillage & projection: Power of Seduction Urban
Value for money: Power of Seduction Urban
Versatility: Power of Seduction Urban
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: No. IV Rise (Nolita)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

No. IV Rise (Nolita)Gabar

Power of Seduction UrbanAntonio Banderas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 61%Had 16%Want 23%

Category winnerPower of Seduction UrbanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

30%Like

22%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

37 votes

32%Love

48%Like

10%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

50 votes

Category winnerPower of Seduction UrbanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo. IV Rise (Nolita)

SillagePower of Seduction Urban

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value79

Category winnerPower of Seduction UrbanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic88%

fresh spicy77%

green65%

citrus53%

musky42%

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

vanilla84%

aromatic77%

warm spicy69%

citrus61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

JuniperGreen MandarinPink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

MintCypressLavenderLily of the Valley

Base5-8 hrs

Cashmere WoodCedarwoodAmberwood

Top

Black PepperGreen MandarinJuniperBergamot

Heart

LavenderSandalwoodCedar

Base

VanillaTonka BeanAmberwoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesJuniper, Green Mandarin, Lavender and Amberwood. Durations are only published for No. IV Rise (Nolita), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring94

Summer100

Fall31

Winter13

Day100

Night25

Spring91

Summer27

Fall100

Winter70

Day100

Night97

Category winnerPower of Seduction UrbanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men21

Unisex57

Women21

Casual 40%Work 36%Date 16%Party 8%

Men93

Unisex5

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,203

PerfumerGustavo Romero

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#24,814

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerNo. IV Rise (Nolita)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gabar No. IV Rise (Nolita) feels like cracking a bedroom window over Manhattan on a crisp spring morning. The opening hits immediately with crisp green mandarin, sharp juniper berries, and a tingling bite of pink pepper. It does not shout. Instead, cooling garden mint and resinous cypress roll into soft French lavende…

Reviews →

Power of Seduction Urban opens with peppery citrus and a green, slightly metallic edge, then settles into lavender, cedar and a sweet vanilla tonka base. It reads masculine, easy to wear and office-friendly, with enough spice and wood to keep it from feeling bland. A solid pick if you like affordable fresh-spicy scent…

Reviews →

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, No. IV Rise (Nolita) or Power of Seduction Urban?

Power of Seduction Urban takes 5 of 7 categories. No. IV Rise (Nolita) is rated 3.78/5 from 37 votes; Power of Seduction Urban is rated 4.00/5 from 50 votes. Choose No. IV Rise (Nolita) for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Power of Seduction Urban for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, No. IV Rise (Nolita) or Power of Seduction Urban?

No. IV Rise (Nolita) lasts longest (No. IV Rise (Nolita) 57/100, Power of Seduction Urban 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No. IV Rise (Nolita) or Power of Seduction Urban?

Projection is very close: Power of Seduction Urban 47/100, No. IV Rise (Nolita) 45/100 for sillage.

Do No. IV Rise (Nolita) and Power of Seduction Urban smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Juniper, Green Mandarin, Lavender and Amberwood.

Is No. IV Rise (Nolita) or Power of Seduction Urban better for summer or winter?

For summer, No. IV Rise (Nolita) is the stronger pick. For winter, Power of Seduction Urban is the stronger pick. No. IV Rise (Nolita) suits daytime wear; Power of Seduction Urban suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No. IV Rise (Nolita) and Power of Seduction Urban?

No. IV Rise (Nolita) has top notes of Juniper, Green Mandarin and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Mint, Cypress, Lavender and Lily of the Valley, a base of Cashmere Wood, Cedarwood and Amberwood. Power of Seduction Urban has top notes of Black Pepper, Green Mandarin, Juniper and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Sandalwood and Cedar, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Amberwood and Patchouli.