Nuit Éternelle vs Sylphide
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sylphide takes 4 of 4 categories.
Nuit ÉternelleChoose it for a white floral and violet character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
SylphideChoose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Nuit Éternelle0/4
Sylphide4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Sylphide
- Sillage & projection
- Sylphide
- Value for money
- Sylphide
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sylphide
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Nuit ÉternelleAlex SimoneSylphideCriminal ElementsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split2.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%
4.00/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 19%Had 5%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
45%Love
30%Like
13%Ok
5%Dislike
8%Hate
40 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySylphide
SillageSylphide
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSylphideBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
violet92%
leather84%
powdery77%
amber69%
animalic61%
white floral100%
vanilla88%
amber77%
sweet65%
fruity53%
aromatic42%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both white floral and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
VioletPink PepperPear
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmineTuberose
Base
LeatherBenzoinVanilla
Notes
JasmineOliveVanillaBenzoinOrange BlossomGrapes
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Jasmine, Benzoin and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Sylphide, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring67
Summer27
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#73,732
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#39,880
PerfumerCorey Newcombe
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerSylphideHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNuit Éternelle is a white floral with a dressed-up, nocturnal mood, built around violet powder, tuberose and a soft leather base. It opens with pear and pink pepper brightness, then turns creamy and floral, with orange blossom and jasmine adding polish. The dry-down leans ambered and sweet, with benzoin and vanilla wa…
Reviews →Sylphide by Criminal Elements takes the creamy richness of orange blossom and jasmine and pairs them with an unexpected twist of juicy concord grape and savory olive. The scent opens bright, sweet, and sunlit before settling into a warm base of benzoin and smooth vanilla. It feels lush, velvety, and gently balsamic ra…
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 Éternelle or Sylphide?
Sylphide takes 4 of 4 categories. Nuit Éternelle is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes; Sylphide is rated 4.00/5 from 40 votes. Choose Nuit Éternelle for a white floral and violet character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Sylphide for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Nuit Éternelle or Sylphide?
Sylphide lasts longest (Sylphide 73/100, Nuit Éternelle 20/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Nuit Éternelle or Sylphide?
Sylphide projects furthest (Sylphide 60/100, Nuit Éternelle 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Nuit Éternelle and Sylphide smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and amber accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Benzoin and Vanilla.
Is Nuit Éternelle or Sylphide better for summer or winter?
Nuit Éternelle suits day or night wear; Sylphide suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Nuit Éternelle and Sylphide?
Nuit Éternelle has top notes of Violet, Pink Pepper and Pear, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Leather, Benzoin and Vanilla. Sylphide features Jasmine, Olive, Vanilla, Benzoin and Orange Blossom.
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