Paithani vs Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
55%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories.
PaithaniChoose it for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de ParfumChoose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
Paithani3/7
Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum
- Community sentiment
- Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum
- Longevity
- Paithani
- Sillage & projection
- Paithani
- Value for money
- Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum
- Versatility
- Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Paithani
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
PaithaniPenhaligon'sSpicebomb Night Vision Eau de ParfumViktor&RolfWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.90/ 5 · 205 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.20/ 5 · 2,442 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
Category winnerSpicebomb Night Vision Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
41%Like
10%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate
150 votes
50%Love
32%Like
11%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate
2,442 votes
Category winnerSpicebomb Night Vision Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPaithani
SillagePaithani
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSpicebomb Night Vision Eau de ParfumBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
leather92%
fresh spicy84%
amber77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
amber69%
green61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CardamomNutmegBlack Pepper
Heart
MilkRoseMate
Base
LeatherAmberwoodLabdanumCedar
Top
Green AppleCardamomBlack PepperNutmegChili PepperClovesLemonGrapefruit
Heart
LavenderMintClary SageRosemaryMastic or LentisqueCoriander
Base
PistachioNutty NotesBalsam FirCedarBenzoinPeru BalsamOlibanumPatchouli
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Nutmeg, Black Pepper and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring46
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring83
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSpicebomb Night Vision Eau de ParfumMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#5,066
PerfumerAlex Lee
Launched—
Reviews45
Overall rank#26,176
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerPaithaniHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPaithani is a warm spicy leather fragrance with a chai-like softness: cardamom, nutmeg and pepper over milky rose, cedar, labdanum and amberwood. On skin it often reads as warm suede, spiced tea and polished wood, with a dry, aromatic edge rather than heavy sweetness. It suits people who enjoy bold spice, soft leather…
Reviews →Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum departs from the dry, crackling wood fire of the original line. Instead, it hits the skin with a dark, syrupy sweetness, slicing through with crisp green apple and a cold cardamom fizz. As it warms up, the aromatic heart of lavender and rosemary grounds the initial sweetness before…
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, Paithani or Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum?
Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories. Paithani is rated 3.90/5 from 205 votes; Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum is rated 4.20/5 from 2,442 votes. Choose Paithani for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Paithani or Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum?
Paithani lasts longest (Paithani 76/100, Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum 72/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Paithani or Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum?
Paithani projects furthest (Paithani 70/100, Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Paithani and Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Nutmeg, Black Pepper and Cedar.
Is Paithani or Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?
For summer, Paithani is the stronger pick. For winter, Paithani is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Paithani and Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum?
Paithani has top notes of Cardamom, Nutmeg and Black Pepper, heart notes of Milk, Rose and Mate, a base of Leather, Amberwood, Labdanum and Cedar. Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum has top notes of Green Apple, Cardamom, Black Pepper and Nutmeg, heart notes of Lavender, Mint, Clary Sage and Rosemary, a base of Pistachio, Nutty Notes, Balsam Fir and Cedar.
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