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Nuage Vert vs Risque

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

Updated 427 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1.

  • Nuage Vert

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Risque

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Nuage Vert1/4
Risque1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Nuage Vert
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Risque

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Nuage VertAndrèSimon
RisqueRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 24%Had 7%Want 70%
4.07/ 5 · 418 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

48%Love
35%Like
6%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

343 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value36
Category winnerNuage VertBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody88%
green77%
herbal65%
fresh spicy53%
camphor42%
floral100%
woody92%
citrus84%
earthy77%
fresh spicy69%
aromatic61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
EucalyptusArtemisiaGinger
Heart
ChamomileGalbanumMateHyacinthGeranium
Base
PineLabdanumOakmossVetiverFenugreek
Top
BergamotLemonLitsea Cubeba
Heart
ChamomileHyacinthRoseJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
OakmossCivetPatchouliVetiverLabdanumCedar
InformationalShared notesChamomile, Hyacinth, Labdanum and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter74
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men75
Unisex25
Women0
Men6
Unisex32
Women62
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,783

PerfumerAndrea Rusce

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,877

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerRisqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nuage Vert opens with a sharp burst of cold eucalyptus, crushed artemisia, and fresh ginger. The top notes feel piercing and botanical, like brisk forest air right after morning rainfall. As the opening settles, a dense heart of bitter galbanum, earthy mate, and chamomile emerges, softened slightly by hyacinth and ger…

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Risque is a polished green floral chypre with a bright citrus opening, a floral heart led by jasmine, rose and hyacinth, and a mossy, woody base softened by civet and labdanum. It reads elegant, slightly vintage in style, and more modern in texture than some classic chypres. On skin, it can feel airy rather than heavy…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Nuage Vert or Risque?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1. Nuage Vert is rated 4.67/5 from 9 votes; Risque is rated 4.07/5 from 418 votes. Choose Nuage Vert for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Risque for a floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Nuage Vert or Risque?

They last about the same: Nuage Vert 75/100, Risque 75/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Nuage Vert or Risque?

Projection is very close: Nuage Vert 69/100, Risque 69/100 for sillage.

Do Nuage Vert and Risque smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Chamomile, Hyacinth, Labdanum and Oakmoss.

Is Nuage Vert or Risque better for summer or winter?

Nuage Vert suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nuage Vert and Risque?

Nuage Vert has top notes of Eucalyptus, Artemisia and Ginger, heart notes of Chamomile, Galbanum, Mate and Hyacinth, a base of Pine, Labdanum, Oakmoss and Vetiver. Risque has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Litsea Cubeba, heart notes of Chamomile, Hyacinth, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Civet, Patchouli and Vetiver.

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