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Tuya vs Diaghilev

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

Updated 2,683 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Diaghilev takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Tuya

    Choose it for a rose and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Diaghilev

    Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Tuya1/5
Diaghilev4/5
Ratings & consensus
Diaghilev
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Diaghilev
Sillage & projection
Diaghilev
Value for money
Tuya
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Diaghilev

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
TuyaNilafar du Nil
DiaghilevRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.24/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%
4.25/ 5 · 2,666 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerDiaghilevRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
59%Love
24%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

62%Love
21%Like
6%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate

1,669 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity91
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityDiaghilev

SillageDiaghilev

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value76
¤ Price value34
Category winnerTuyaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
rose100%
white floral90%
floral80%
fruity70%
tuberose60%
green50%
woody100%
musky92%
animalic84%
powdery77%
amber69%
mossy61%
Scent match9%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black CurrantRhubarb
Heart
RoseJasmineYlang-YlangFrangipani
Base
TuberoseVanillaMuskPatchouliSandalwood
Top
CuminBergamotTarragonOrangeLemonLime
Heart
PeachYlang-YlangJasmineRoseHeliotropeVioletTuberoseBlack Currant
Base
oak mossCivetLeatherMuskLabdanumClovesAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Peru Balsam
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Rose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring92
Summer100
Fall100
Winter54
Day100
Night85
Spring60
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Men53
Unisex39
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,397

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#36

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews535

Category winnerDiaghilevHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tuya by Nilafar du Nil is a vibrant floral composition that opens with a tart, juicy splash of black currant and rhubarb. As it settles, it blooms into a rich heart of rose, jasmine, ylang-ylang, and frangipani. The scent rests on a soft, creamy base of tuberose, vanilla, and musk, making it a versatile choice for spr…

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Diaghilev is a grand, vintage-leaning chypre with citrus, peach, florals, oakmoss, leather and a distinctly animalic base. It opens sharp, powdery and old-world, then turns richer, smoother and more resinous as it dries down. This is the kind of scent chypre lovers may find thrilling and everyone else may want to samp…

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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, Tuya or Diaghilev?

Diaghilev takes 4 of 5 categories. Tuya is rated 4.24/5 from 17 votes; Diaghilev is rated 4.25/5 from 2,666 votes. Choose Tuya for a rose and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Diaghilev for a woody and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Tuya or Diaghilev?

Diaghilev lasts longest (Diaghilev 91/100, Tuya 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tuya or Diaghilev?

Diaghilev projects furthest (Diaghilev 80/100, Tuya 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tuya and Diaghilev smell similar?

Clearly different: a 9% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Rose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Tuya or Diaghilev better for summer or winter?

Tuya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tuya and Diaghilev?

Tuya has top notes of Black Currant and Rhubarb, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Frangipani, a base of Tuberose, Vanilla, Musk and Patchouli. Diaghilev has top notes of Cumin, Bergamot, Tarragon and Orange, heart notes of Peach, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Rose, a base of oak moss, Civet, Leather and Musk.

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