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Vaillant vs Nitro Platinum

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

Updated 193 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nitro Platinum takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • Vaillant

    Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Nitro Platinum

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Vaillant1/6
Nitro Platinum4/6
Ratings & consensus
Nitro Platinum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Nitro Platinum
Value for money
Nitro Platinum
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Vaillant
Fragranxe ranking
Nitro Platinum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
VaillantMoudon
Nitro PlatinumDumont
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.84/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 37%Had 12%Want 52%
4.51/ 5 · 174 votes
Have 52%Had 6%Want 42%
Category winnerNitro PlatinumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
32%Like
16%Ok
11%Dislike
5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

68%Love
21%Like
6%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate

174 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageNitro Platinum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value74
¤ Price value84
Category winnerNitro PlatinumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
powdery83%
woody65%
amber48%
warm spicy30%
woody100%
citrus92%
fruity84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
powdery61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GingerBlack Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
CashmeranSaffronCedarwood
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskSandalwoodAmberCedarMoss
Top30 to 45 minutes
OrangeBlackcurrantAppleBergamotPink PepperCardamom
Heart3 to 4 hours
VanillaAmberSugarDry WoodSaffronLily of the Valley
Base6 to 8 hours
CedarwoodCedarGuaiac WoodMuskMoss
Category winnerVaillantLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer25
Fall83
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Spring100
Summer98
Fall88
Winter49
Day100
Night95
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men59
Unisex27
Women14
Men86
Unisex9
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,603

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#3,248

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews35

Category winnerNitro PlatinumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Moudon Vaillant kicks off with an invigorating punch of crushed black pepper and fresh grated ginger that instantly grabs your attention. As the sharp initial zest settles down, the fragrance reveals a comforting core of warm saffron, fuzzy cashmeran, and dry cedarwood. The base stays anchored for hours on clean musk,…

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Nitro Platinum by Dumont opens with an energetic splash of orange, tart blackcurrant, and crisp apple, sharpened by pink pepper and bergamot. A hint of cardamom adds quick warmth before the fragrance settles into its heart. At the centre, sweet sugar and vanilla wrap around dry wood, saffron, and light lily of the val…

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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

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Vaillant or Nitro Platinum?

Nitro Platinum takes 4 of 6 categories. Vaillant is rated 3.84/5 from 19 votes; Nitro Platinum is rated 4.51/5 from 174 votes. Choose Vaillant for a musky and powdery character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Nitro Platinum for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Vaillant or Nitro Platinum?

They last about the same: Vaillant 73/100, Nitro Platinum 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Vaillant or Nitro Platinum?

Nitro Platinum projects furthest (Nitro Platinum 66/100, Vaillant 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vaillant and Nitro Platinum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Saffron, Cedarwood, Musk and Amber.

Is Vaillant or Nitro Platinum better for summer or winter?

Vaillant suits evening wear; Nitro Platinum suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vaillant and Nitro Platinum?

Vaillant has top notes of Ginger and Black Pepper, heart notes of Cashmeran, Saffron and Cedarwood, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Amber and Cedar. Nitro Platinum has top notes of Orange, Blackcurrant, Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Vanilla, Amber, Sugar and Dry Wood, a base of Cedarwood, Cedar, Guaiac Wood and Musk.

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