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Nude Effect vs Poker Face

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

Updated 14 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Poker Face takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Nude Effect

    Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Poker Face

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Nude Effect0/4
Poker Face4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Poker Face
Sillage & projection
Poker Face
Value for money
Poker Face
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Poker Face

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Nude EffectVoluspa
Poker FaceAkbari
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 6%Had 6%Want 88%
4.30/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 40%Had 15%Want 45%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
50%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

60%Love
20%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityPoker Face

SillagePoker Face

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value68
Category winnerPoker FaceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
powdery86%
vanilla72%
sweet58%
amber44%
woody30%
citrus100%
woody92%
white floral84%
powdery77%
fresh spicy69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
GrapefruitLemonLime
Heart
Orange BlossomPink PepperCardamomJasmineNutmegWatery Notes
Base
Woody NotesSandalwoodLeatherCedarAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesMusk, Sandalwood, Orange Blossom 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
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring83
Summer100
Fall50
Winter33
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men57
Unisex29
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,530

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#33,899

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerPoker FaceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nude Effect is a soft musky skin scent built around orange blossom, salted jasmine, tonka and sandalwood. It opens with a light citrus-floral touch, then settles into powdery vanilla amber and clean musk. Early wearer feedback points to an intimate, close-to-skin style. If you like subtle, comforting scents that stay …

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Poker Face by Akbari opens with a bright, zesty citrus hit (grapefruit, lemon, lime), then turns into a modern fruity fresh spicy style. Wearers often describe an Invictus-like sweetness, with a berry and bubblegum feel, before it settles into woods, amber, musk, and a touch of leather. It reads confident and crowd-pl…

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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, Nude Effect or Poker Face?

Poker Face takes 4 of 4 categories. Nude Effect is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes; Poker Face is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes. Choose Nude Effect for a musky and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Poker Face for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Nude Effect or Poker Face?

Poker Face lasts longest (Poker Face 68/100, Nude Effect 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nude Effect or Poker Face?

Poker Face projects furthest (Poker Face 61/100, Nude Effect 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nude Effect and Poker Face smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Musk, Sandalwood, Orange Blossom and Jasmine.

Is Nude Effect or Poker Face better for summer or winter?

Nude Effect suits daytime wear; Poker Face suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nude Effect and Poker Face?

Nude Effect features Musk, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Orange Blossom and Jasmine. Poker Face has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Pink Pepper, Cardamom and Jasmine, a base of Woody Notes, Sandalwood, Leather and Cedar.

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