Fragrance comparison

Nostalgia vs Harrods Parfum Pour Femme

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 117 ratings analysed

Nostalgia

Kismet Olfactive

4.1174 votes

Rank #13,254 LeatherAnis

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12%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Harrods Parfum Pour Femme

Roja Dove

4.1443 votes

Rank #17,055 AmberWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Harrods Parfum Pour Femme takes 4 of 7 categories.

Nostalgia
Choose it for a leather and anis character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Harrods Parfum Pour Femme
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Nostalgia3/7

Harrods Parfum Pour Femme4/7

Ratings & consensus: Nostalgia
Community sentiment: Harrods Parfum Pour Femme
Longevity: Harrods Parfum Pour Femme
Sillage & projection: Harrods Parfum Pour Femme
Value for money: Nostalgia
Versatility: Harrods Parfum Pour Femme
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nostalgia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NostalgiaKismet Olfactive

Harrods Parfum Pour FemmeRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 74 votes

Have 19%Had 3%Want 79%

4.14/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 38%Had 8%Want 54%

Category winnerNostalgiaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

22%Like

18%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

60 votes

44%Love

35%Like

12%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerHarrods Parfum Pour FemmeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityHarrods Parfum Pour Femme

SillageHarrods Parfum Pour Femme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value26

Category winnerNostalgiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

anis88%

musky77%

animalic65%

soft spicy53%

woody42%

amber100%

woody92%

floral84%

cherry77%

green69%

sweet61%

Scent match12%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Anise

Heart

Tonka BeanRose de Mai

Base

LeatherSuedeCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Top

BergamotAnise

Heart

CherryRose de MaiPalmarosaMagnoliaVioletTuberoseYlang-YlangNeroli

Base

VanillaCashmere WoodBenzoinCypriol Oil or NagarmothaSandalwoodOlibanumPink PepperAmbergris

InformationalShared notesAnise, Rose de Mai and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring39

Summer28

Fall100

Winter89

Day65

Night100

Spring92

Summer62

Fall100

Winter69

Day100

Night59

Category winnerHarrods Parfum Pour FemmeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men30

Unisex59

Women11

Men5

Unisex11

Women84

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,254

PerfumerShabnam Tavakol

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#17,055

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerNostalgiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nostalgia by Kismet Olfactive is a distinct leather-forward scent built on an unexpected foundation of anise and tonka bean. It leans into a moody, suede-heavy texture that works well for cooler weather or nights out. The composition balances sharp spices with warm, powdery resins, creating an intriguing profile for t…

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Harrods Parfum Pour Femme is a powdery floral amber with a green edge, a tart cherry accent, and a plush woody base. It opens soapy, floral, and slightly sharp, then settles into violet, rose, tuberose, vanilla, and soft woods. It suits shoppers who enjoy classic-feeling parfum textures with a modern twist. Sample fir…

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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, Nostalgia or Harrods Parfum Pour Femme?

Harrods Parfum Pour Femme takes 4 of 7 categories. Nostalgia is rated 4.11/5 from 74 votes; Harrods Parfum Pour Femme is rated 4.14/5 from 43 votes. Choose Nostalgia for a leather and anis character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Harrods Parfum Pour Femme for a amber and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Nostalgia or Harrods Parfum Pour Femme?

Harrods Parfum Pour Femme lasts longest (Harrods Parfum Pour Femme 76/100, Nostalgia 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nostalgia or Harrods Parfum Pour Femme?

Harrods Parfum Pour Femme projects furthest (Harrods Parfum Pour Femme 67/100, Nostalgia 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nostalgia and Harrods Parfum Pour Femme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Anise, Rose de Mai and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.

Is Nostalgia or Harrods Parfum Pour Femme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Harrods Parfum Pour Femme is the stronger pick. For winter, Nostalgia is the stronger pick. Nostalgia suits evening wear; Harrods Parfum Pour Femme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nostalgia and Harrods Parfum Pour Femme?

Nostalgia has top notes of Anise, heart notes of Tonka Bean and Rose de Mai, a base of Leather, Suede and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. Harrods Parfum Pour Femme has top notes of Bergamot and Anise, heart notes of Cherry, Rose de Mai, Palmarosa and Magnolia, a base of Vanilla, Cashmere Wood, Benzoin and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.