Fragrance comparison

Urban Tweed vs Syriac

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

Urban Tweed

Jardin de France

3.9212 votes

Rank #54,274 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Syriac

Nilafar du Nil

5.004 votes

Rank #38,816 WoodyOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Syriac takes 4 of 4 categories.

Urban Tweed
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Syriac
Choose it for a woody and ozonic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Urban Tweed0/4

Syriac4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Urban TweedJardin de France

SyriacNilafar du Nil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 31%Had 4%Want 65%

5.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 30%Had 0%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

50%Like

17%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage92

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevitySyriac

SillageSyriac

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSyriacBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

violet84%

powdery77%

leather69%

amber61%

woody100%

ozonic92%

tropical84%

amber77%

fruity69%

aromatic61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, fruity and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VioletRed AppleCashmere WoodLeatherplumSea waterAmberFirBlackwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LemonMangoCypressBergamot

Heart

Ozonic notesGreen TeaVioletVanillaPlum

Base

Cashmere WoodSandalwoodLabdanumCedarOakmossCaramelAmber

InformationalShared notesViolet, Cashmere Wood, plum and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer29

Fall71

Winter43

Day100

Night50

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

Men25

Unisex75

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,274

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,816

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSyriacHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Urban Tweed by Jardin de France opens with a crisp snap of red apple and sweet plum before settling into a powdery heart of violet and cashmere wood. A quiet base of leather, fir, and blackwood grounds the fruitiness, giving the fragrance a clean yet shadowy tailored character. Salty sea water notes drift across the m…

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Syriac by Nilafar du Nil is a striking woody fragrance that brings an airy, tropical brightness to a grounded, resinous core. Launched in 2025, this composition balances sharp citrus and exotic mango with deep, textured woods. It works remarkably well as a signature scent for those who enjoy depth without the heavy we…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Urban Tweed or Syriac?

Syriac takes 4 of 4 categories. Urban Tweed is rated 3.92/5 from 12 votes; Syriac is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Urban Tweed for a woody and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Syriac for a woody and ozonic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Urban Tweed or Syriac?

Syriac lasts longest (Syriac 75/100, Urban Tweed 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Urban Tweed or Syriac?

Syriac projects furthest (Syriac 92/100, Urban Tweed 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Urban Tweed and Syriac smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and amber accords. Common notes include Violet, Cashmere Wood, plum and Amber.

Is Urban Tweed or Syriac better for summer or winter?

Urban Tweed suits daytime wear; Syriac suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Urban Tweed and Syriac?

Urban Tweed features Violet, Red Apple, Cashmere Wood, Leather and plum. Syriac has top notes of Lemon, Mango, Cypress and Bergamot, heart notes of Ozonic notes, Green Tea, Violet and Vanilla, a base of Cashmere Wood, Sandalwood, Labdanum and Cedar.