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Time Stood Still vs Itenez

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

Updated 40 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Itenez takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Time Stood Still

    Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Itenez

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Time Stood Still1/3
Itenez2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Itenez
Sillage & projection
Itenez
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Time Stood Still

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Time Stood StillNimere Parfums
ItenezOlfattology
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.66/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 10%Had 29%Want 60%
4.29/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 23%Had 2%Want 74%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
11%Love
42%Like
5%Ok
42%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

57%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityItenez

SillageItenez

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
balsamic92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
earthy69%
fresh spicy61%
citrus100%
warm spicy90%
fresh spicy80%
aromatic70%
woody60%
amber50%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
elemiLavenderTangerine
Heart
IncenseJasmineRose
Base
HoneyCypriol Oil or NagarmothaNutmegStyraxTurmericJasmine SambacOakmossSiam
Top
BergamotLemonGingerOrangeArtemisia
Heart
PimentoSichuan PepperJasmine SambacEgyptian JasmineCoffeeYlang-YlangTurkish RosePetitgrain
Base
PatchouliVetiverStyraxCashmere WoodCivet
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Rose, Styrax and Jasmine Sambac. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day80
Night100
Spring75
Summer50
Fall75
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,007

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#42,947

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerTime Stood StillHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Time Stood Still by Nimere Parfums is an ambitious, artistic fragrance that layers elemi, honey, and incense into a complex balsamic profile. Launched in 2016, it presents a dense, resinous structure that defies simple categorization. This unisex scent behaves differently on everyone, rewarding the patient wearer with…

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Itenez opens with a sharp flash of fresh citrus and ginger. Bergamot and cold orange collide with the bitter, herbal snap of artemisia, keeping the initial burst crisp and bright. As it warms on the skin, the fragrance pivots into an unexpected heart of dry black coffee, fiery sichuan pepper, and earthy green bell pep…

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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, Time Stood Still or Itenez?

Itenez takes 2 of 3 categories. Time Stood Still is rated 3.66/5 from 33 votes; Itenez is rated 4.29/5 from 7 votes. Choose Time Stood Still for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Itenez for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Time Stood Still or Itenez?

Itenez lasts longest (Itenez 90/100, Time Stood Still 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Time Stood Still or Itenez?

Projection is very close: Itenez 69/100, Time Stood Still 67/100 for sillage.

Do Time Stood Still and Itenez smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Rose, Styrax and Jasmine Sambac.

Is Time Stood Still or Itenez better for summer or winter?

Time Stood Still suits evening wear; Itenez suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Time Stood Still and Itenez?

Time Stood Still has top notes of elemi, Lavender and Tangerine, heart notes of Incense, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Honey, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Nutmeg and Styrax. Itenez has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Ginger and Orange, heart notes of Pimento, Sichuan Pepper, Jasmine Sambac and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver, Styrax and Cashmere Wood.

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