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Simply Belle vs Nubiade

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

Updated 695 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Simply Belle

    Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Nubiade

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Simply Belle2/4
Nubiade2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Nubiade
Sillage & projection
Nubiade
Value for money
Simply Belle
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Simply Belle

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Simply BelleExceptional Parfums
NubiadeOmar Sharif
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.03/ 5 · 687 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 20%Had 10%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
11%Love
31%Like
13%Ok
41%Dislike
4%Hate

687 votes

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity43
〰 Sillage37
♥ Love / hate51
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityNubiade

SillageNubiade

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value17
Category winnerSimply BelleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
powdery92%
aquatic84%
musky77%
floral69%
ozonic61%
floral100%
powdery92%
sweet84%
fruity77%
warm spicy69%
aromatic61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Violet LeafPeachOrange Oil
Heart1-3 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyWater LilyHeliotropeJasmine
Base3-5 hrs
MuskBenzoinVanilla
Top
MarigoldBlackberryPeachRaspberryViolet Leaf
Heart
CarnationRoseFreesiaVioletJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskHeliotropeVanillaPatchouliTonka BeanSandalwood
InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Peach, Lily-of-the-Valley and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for Simply Belle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter17
Day100
Night16
Spring100
Summer50
Fall75
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex5
Women95
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,908

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews202

Overall rank#21,743

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerSimply BelleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Simply Belle by Exceptional Parfums opens with a crisp burst of violet leaf, juicy peach, and a light splash of orange oil. As the initial brightness settles, the heart reveals a gentle floral blend of water lily, lily-of-the-valley, heliotrope, and soft jasmine. The base rests on a quiet foundation of white musk, swe…

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Nubiade is an intricate oriental floral perfume from 1994, centered around a rich, powdery blend of marigold, blackberry, and carnation. It feels like a lush, hidden garden at dawn, offering a distinct vintage character. This fragrance wears well during spring mornings or cool autumn evenings, where its notes of helio…

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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, Simply Belle or Nubiade?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Simply Belle is rated 3.03/5 from 687 votes; Nubiade is rated 4.50/5 from 8 votes. Choose Simply Belle for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nubiade for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Simply Belle or Nubiade?

Nubiade lasts longest (Nubiade 69/100, Simply Belle 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Simply Belle or Nubiade?

Nubiade projects furthest (Nubiade 67/100, Simply Belle 37/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Simply Belle and Nubiade smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Peach, Lily-of-the-Valley and Heliotrope.

Is Simply Belle or Nubiade better for summer or winter?

Simply Belle suits daytime wear; Nubiade suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Simply Belle and Nubiade?

Simply Belle has top notes of Violet Leaf, Peach and Orange Oil, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Water Lily, Heliotrope and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Benzoin and Vanilla. Nubiade has top notes of Marigold, Blackberry, Peach and Raspberry, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Freesia and Violet, a base of Musk, Heliotrope, Vanilla and Patchouli.

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