Fragrance comparison

Rum Tropique vs Nilam Nanas

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 58 ratings analysed

Rum Tropique

Le Monde Gourmand

3.7443 votes

Rank #19,923 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Nilam Nanas

Ricardo Ramos Perfumes de Autor

4.4715 votes

Rank #41,384 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nilam Nanas takes 3 of 5 categories.

Rum Tropique
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Nilam Nanas
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Rum Tropique2/5

Nilam Nanas3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rum TropiqueLe Monde Gourmand

Nilam NanasRicardo Ramos Perfumes de Autor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.74/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 32%Had 3%Want 65%

4.47/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 24%Had 3%Want 73%

Category winnerNilam NanasRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

26%Like

21%Ok

7%Dislike

9%Hate

43 votes

80%Love

7%Like

0%Ok

7%Dislike

7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityNilam Nanas

SillageNilam Nanas

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value56

Category winnerRum TropiqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity91%

coconut83%

rum74%

tropical65%

lactonic56%

sweet100%

fruity92%

tropical84%

vanilla77%

woody69%

coconut61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Coconut

Heart1 to 2 hours

PineappleMilk

Base2 to 4 hours

RumCaramel

Top

PineappleCoconutRumGalbanum

Heart

JasminePatchouliDreamwoodSandalwood

Base

Tonka BeanMuskVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesCoconut, Pineapple and Rum. Durations are only published for Rum Tropique, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall29

Winter19

Day100

Night79

Spring100

Summer100

Fall90

Winter80

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex16

Women84

Men8

Unisex85

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,923

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#41,384

PerfumerJorge Lee, Ricardo Ramos

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRum TropiqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rum Tropique by Le Monde Gourmand delivers an unapologetic tropical gourmand profile centered on sweet fruit and rich confectionery tones. The scent opens immediately with creamy coconut before introducing a core of bright pineapple and smooth milk. In the base, deep rum and melted caramel lend a warm, boozy sweetness…

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Nilam Nanas merges the humid, vibrant energy of Balinese patchouli with a sharp, sun-drenched pineapple. This unisex gourmand leans into tropical decadence, layering creamy coconut and rich rum over a woody foundation. It is a bold, spirited scent that wears best in warm weather when you want a fragrance that projects…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rum Tropique or Nilam Nanas?

Nilam Nanas takes 3 of 5 categories. Rum Tropique is rated 3.74/5 from 43 votes; Nilam Nanas is rated 4.47/5 from 15 votes. Choose Rum Tropique for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Nilam Nanas for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Rum Tropique or Nilam Nanas?

Nilam Nanas lasts longest (Nilam Nanas 85/100, Rum Tropique 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rum Tropique or Nilam Nanas?

Nilam Nanas projects furthest (Nilam Nanas 81/100, Rum Tropique 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rum Tropique and Nilam Nanas smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and tropical accords. Common notes include Coconut, Pineapple and Rum.

Is Rum Tropique or Nilam Nanas better for summer or winter?

Rum Tropique suits daytime wear; Nilam Nanas suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rum Tropique and Nilam Nanas?

Rum Tropique has top notes of Coconut, heart notes of Pineapple and Milk, a base of Rum and Caramel. Nilam Nanas has top notes of Pineapple, Coconut, Rum and Galbanum, heart notes of Jasmine, Patchouli, Dreamwood and Sandalwood, a base of Tonka Bean, Musk, Vanilla and Amber.