Fragrance comparison

NYC vs Poseidon’s Berry Affair

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

3 wins

NYC

Nutrimetics

4.006 votes

Rank #53,733 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Poseidon’s Berry Affair

The Dua Brand

3.333 votes

Rank #58,633 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

NYC takes 3 of 3 categories.

NYC
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Poseidon’s Berry Affair
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

NYC3/3

Poseidon’s Berry Affair0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NYCNutrimetics

Poseidon’s Berry AffairThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 15%Had 25%Want 60%

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 64%Had 14%Want 21%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityNYC

SillageNYC

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value58

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet83%

vanilla65%

leather48%

lavender30%

fruity100%

sweet86%

soft spicy72%

fresh58%

woody44%

musky30%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RaspberryBlueberryLavenderBlackberryApple

Heart

LeatherSandalwoodRoseCedar

Base

VanillaAmberLabdanum

Notes

Aromatic NotesPink PepperBlackberryPineapplePatchouliRaspberryBlueberryCranberryBergamotVanillaJasmineCassis

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Blueberry, Blackberry and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Poseidon’s Berry Affair, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer0

Fall80

Winter100

Day100

Night80

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night64

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Casual 32%Date 26%Party 23%Work 19%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,733

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,633

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerNYCHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nutrimetics NYC is a sweet, dark berry and woody leather fragrance crafted for men who want a bold yet cozy scent profile. The opening bursts with sweet blueberry, tart blackberry, and crisp apple, balanced by a clean touch of fresh lavender. As the initial fruitiness settles on skin, rich leather and smooth cedar woo…

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Poseidon’s Berry Affair by The Dua Brand takes the familiar smoky pineapple blueprint and drenches it in a dark, mouthwatering berry compote. Right from the first spray, tart cranberry, sweet blueberry, and ripe blackberry crash into crisp bergamot and juicy apple. As the fruit punch settles down, you get the unmistak…

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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, NYC or Poseidon’s Berry Affair?

NYC takes 3 of 3 categories. NYC is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Poseidon’s Berry Affair is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose NYC for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Poseidon’s Berry Affair for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, NYC or Poseidon’s Berry Affair?

NYC lasts longest (NYC 67/100, Poseidon’s Berry Affair 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, NYC or Poseidon’s Berry Affair?

NYC projects furthest (NYC 67/100, Poseidon’s Berry Affair 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do NYC and Poseidon’s Berry Affair smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Blueberry, Blackberry and Vanilla.

Is NYC or Poseidon’s Berry Affair better for summer or winter?

NYC suits daytime wear; Poseidon’s Berry Affair suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in NYC and Poseidon’s Berry Affair?

NYC has top notes of Raspberry, Blueberry, Lavender and Blackberry, heart notes of Leather, Sandalwood, Rose and Cedar, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Labdanum. Poseidon’s Berry Affair features Aromatic Notes, Pink Pepper, Blackberry, Pineapple and Patchouli.