Princesse Marina De Bourbon
Rank #19,536 White FloralMusky
Nuit Des Bourbon vs Sex and the City for Her
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
41%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Nuit Des Bourbon takes 7 of 7 categories.
Nuit Des BourbonChoose it for a white floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Sex and the City for HerChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring.
Nuit Des Bourbon7/7
Sex and the City for Her0/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Nuit Des Bourbon
- Community sentiment
- Nuit Des Bourbon
- Longevity
- Nuit Des Bourbon
- Sillage & projection
- Nuit Des Bourbon
- Value for money
- Nuit Des Bourbon
- Versatility
- Nuit Des Bourbon
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Nuit Des Bourbon
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Nuit Des BourbonPrincesse Marina De BourbonSex and the City for HerSex and the CityWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.71/ 5 · 174 votes
Have 27%Had 30%Want 43%
3.70/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 37%Had 34%Want 30%
Category winnerNuit Des BourbonRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate14%Love
63%Like
1%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate
174 votes
22%Love
51%Like
3%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate
73 votes
Category winnerNuit Des BourbonMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNuit Des Bourbon
SillageNuit Des Bourbon
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNuit Des BourbonBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
musky92%
fruity84%
rose77%
fresh spicy69%
sweet61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
citrus84%
caramel77%
white floral69%
woody61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both fruity, white floral and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
Red BerriesPepperMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 4 hours
RoseJasmineOrange Blossom
Base4 to 7 hours
White MuskAmber
Top
Passion FlowerBlood OrangeRed BerriesRed CurrantMandarin Orange
Heart
GardeniaOrange BlossomStar Jasmine
Base
CaramelAmberWoodsy NotesSandalwood
InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom and Amber. Durations are only published for Nuit Des Bourbon, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring35
Summer24
Fall100
Winter96
Day52
Night100
Spring100
Summer49
Fall0
Winter77
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNuit Des BourbonMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#19,536
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews7
Overall rank#20,311
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerNuit Des BourbonHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNuit Des Bourbon by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a feminine oriental floral fragrance built around a core of sweet white flowers and clean musk. It opens with bright mandarin orange, tangy red berries, and a dry pinch of pepper. This initial sparkle quickly softens as orange blossom, jasmine, and velvety rose step f…
Reviews →Sex and the City for Her opens with a juicy splash of blood orange and tart red currant before settling into a soft gardenia heart. A warm undercurrent of sweet caramel and sandalwood grounds the fruity brightness. It is an easy option for casual spring days.
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Nuit Des Bourbon or Sex and the City for Her?
Nuit Des Bourbon takes 7 of 7 categories. Nuit Des Bourbon is rated 3.71/5 from 174 votes; Sex and the City for Her is rated 3.70/5 from 73 votes. Choose Nuit Des Bourbon for a white floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Sex and the City for Her for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Nuit Des Bourbon or Sex and the City for Her?
Nuit Des Bourbon lasts longest (Nuit Des Bourbon 65/100, Sex and the City for Her 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Nuit Des Bourbon or Sex and the City for Her?
Nuit Des Bourbon projects furthest (Nuit Des Bourbon 67/100, Sex and the City for Her 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Nuit Des Bourbon and Sex and the City for Her smell similar?
Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom and Amber.
Is Nuit Des Bourbon or Sex and the City for Her better for summer or winter?
For summer, Sex and the City for Her is the stronger pick. For winter, Nuit Des Bourbon is the stronger pick. Nuit Des Bourbon suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Nuit Des Bourbon and Sex and the City for Her?
Nuit Des Bourbon has top notes of Red Berries, Pepper and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of White Musk and Amber. Sex and the City for Her has top notes of Passion Flower, Blood Orange, Red Berries and Red Currant, heart notes of Gardenia, Orange Blossom and Star Jasmine, a base of Caramel, Amber, Woodsy Notes and Sandalwood.
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