Fragrance comparison

Nuud vs Topazio

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 23 ratings analysed

Nuud

JAFRA

4.1811 votes

Rank #36,392 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Topazio

Paolo Gigli

4.6712 votes

Rank #29,816 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Topazio takes 4 of 4 categories.

Nuud
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Topazio
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Nuud0/4

Topazio4/4

Ratings & consensus: Topazio
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Topazio
Sillage & projection: Topazio
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Topazio

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NuudJAFRA

TopazioPaolo Gigli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 71%Had 10%Want 19%

4.67/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 20%Had 6%Want 74%

Category winnerTopazioRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

82%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityTopazio

SillageTopazio

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus86%

vanilla72%

fresh spicy58%

powdery44%

aromatic30%

woody100%

white floral90%

vanilla80%

fruity70%

powdery60%

sweet50%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Vanilla Bean

Base

Woody Notes

Top15-30 mins

Ebony WoodBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

GardeniaPlumJasmineHawthorn

Base6-8+ hrs

Vanilla BeanSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot and Vanilla Bean. Durations are only published for Topazio, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter14

Day100

Night25

Spring0

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex83

Women8

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 37%Party 25%Casual 21%Work 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,392

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#29,816

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerTopazioHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nuud by JAFRA is a versatile unisex fragrance launched in 2021. It opens with bright Bergamot before settling into a heart of smooth Vanilla Bean. The base provides a sturdy foundation of woody notes. This scent fits well for casual daytime wear during the spring months, offering an inoffensive profile that works for …

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Topazio by Paolo Gigli pairs dark ebony wood with lush plum and thick vanilla bean. The opening sting fades fast. Then, bergamot flashes off to reveal dark ebony wood, velvety gardenia, and lush purple plum. It smells rich, cozy, and deeply grounded. You get a dense cloud of woody sweetness that avoids sugary confecti…

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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, Nuud or Topazio?

Topazio takes 4 of 4 categories. Nuud is rated 4.18/5 from 11 votes; Topazio is rated 4.67/5 from 12 votes. Choose Nuud for a woody and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Topazio for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nuud or Topazio?

Topazio lasts longest (Topazio 56/100, Nuud 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nuud or Topazio?

Topazio projects furthest (Topazio 75/100, Nuud 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nuud and Topazio smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot and Vanilla Bean.

Is Nuud or Topazio better for summer or winter?

Nuud suits daytime wear; Topazio suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nuud and Topazio?

Nuud has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Vanilla Bean, a base of Woody Notes. Topazio has top notes of Ebony Wood and Bergamot, heart notes of Gardenia, Plum, Jasmine and Hawthorn, a base of Vanilla Bean, Sandalwood and Cedar.