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Pentimento vs Fauve De Nagada

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

Updated 229 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fauve De Nagada takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Pentimento

    Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter.

  • Fauve De Nagada

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Pentimento1/7
Fauve De Nagada6/7
Ratings & consensus
Fauve De Nagada
Community sentiment
Fauve De Nagada
Longevity
Pentimento
Sillage & projection
Fauve De Nagada
Value for money
Fauve De Nagada
Versatility
Fauve De Nagada
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fauve De Nagada

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PentimentoJorum Studio
Fauve De NagadaPascal Morabito
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 190 votes
Have 33%Had 7%Want 61%
4.28/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 36%Had 7%Want 57%
Category winnerFauve De NagadaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
36%Like
17%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

190 votes

49%Love
41%Like
0%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerFauve De NagadaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityPentimento

SillageFauve De Nagada

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value89
Category winnerFauve De NagadaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
woody91%
nutty83%
vanilla74%
white floral65%
rum56%
vanilla100%
sweet92%
warm spicy84%
cinnamon77%
tobacco69%
rum61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both sweet, vanilla and rum

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
HazelnutTiare FlowerOrchidBroom
Heart
Carob treeTobacco Blossom
Base
VanillaTonka BeanRum
Top
CinnamonRumCaramel
Heart
TobaccoTonka BeanOrchid
Base
VanillaCoumarinWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesOrchid, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Rum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring45
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring21
Summer16
Fall84
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerFauve De NagadaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex62
Women37
Men7
Unisex73
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,552

PerfumerEuan McCall

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,302

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFauve De NagadaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pentimento by Jorum Studio presents a dense, hazelnut-forward gourmand experience that steers clear of standard sugary syrup. A dry carob note provides a cocoa-like dustiness, while tobacco blossom and rum steer the base into warm, adult territory. It behaves best on skin in crisp autumn weather, appealing to those wh…

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Fauve De Nagada opens with a splash of dark rum, dustings of cinnamon, and warm melted caramel. As it warms on skin, dry tobacco leaves and coumarin settle into a cozy vanilla base. It shines best on crisp autumn evenings when you want a rich, sweet gourmand trail without heavy synthetic sharpness.

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Pentimento or Fauve De Nagada?

Fauve De Nagada takes 6 of 7 categories. Pentimento is rated 3.91/5 from 190 votes; Fauve De Nagada is rated 4.28/5 from 39 votes. Choose Pentimento for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter. Choose Fauve De Nagada for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Pentimento or Fauve De Nagada?

They last about the same: Pentimento 67/100, Fauve De Nagada 65/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Pentimento or Fauve De Nagada?

Fauve De Nagada projects furthest (Fauve De Nagada 57/100, Pentimento 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pentimento and Fauve De Nagada smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and rum accords. Common notes include Orchid, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Rum.

Is Pentimento or Fauve De Nagada better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fauve De Nagada is the stronger pick. For winter, Pentimento is the stronger pick. Fauve De Nagada suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pentimento and Fauve De Nagada?

Pentimento has top notes of Hazelnut, Tiare Flower, Orchid and Broom, heart notes of Carob tree and Tobacco Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Rum. Fauve De Nagada has top notes of Cinnamon, Rum and Caramel, heart notes of Tobacco, Tonka Bean and Orchid, a base of Vanilla, Coumarin and White Musk.

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