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Varens Secret 2 vs Nujoom Attar

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

Updated 13 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Varens Secret 2

    Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Nujoom Attar

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Varens Secret 21/2
Nujoom Attar1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Nujoom Attar
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Varens Secret 2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Varens Secret 2Ulric de Varens
Nujoom AttarAsgharali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 32%Had 10%Want 58%
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 7%Had 7%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
22%Like
22%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

25%Love
50%Like
25%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
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNujoom Attar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
musky88%
violet77%
floral65%
savory53%
sweet42%
citrus100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
rose77%
powdery69%
white floral61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PeachOrange Blossom
Heart2-3 hrs
VioletCotton FlowerRose
Base5-7 hrs
MuskRiceTonka BeanPatchouli
Top
RaspberryBergamotLemonMandarin OrangeOrangePeachGreen Notes
Heart
RoseVioletJasmineGardeniaOrange BlossomSea Notes
Base
VanillaPatchouliHoneyMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesPeach, Orange Blossom, Violet and Rose. Durations are only published for Varens Secret 2, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter25
Day100
Night35
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,582

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,139

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVarens Secret 2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Varens Secret 2 opens with a momentary burst of bright cosmetic alcohol that quickly calms into juicy peach and sunny orange blossom. The sweetness is gentle. Within fifteen minutes, soft violet and clean cotton flower roll across the skin like silky face powder. You smell immediate comforting warmth. What makes this …

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Nujoom Attar is a bright fruity floral with a soft gourmand base. It opens with sparkling citrus, raspberry and peach, then settles into a floral heart of rose, violet, jasmine and gardenia, before drying down sweeter with vanilla, honey, musk and amber. It may suit shoppers who enjoy feminine perfumes that start fre…

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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, Varens Secret 2 or Nujoom Attar?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Varens Secret 2 is rated 4.00/5 from 9 votes; Nujoom Attar is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Varens Secret 2 for a powdery and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nujoom Attar for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Varens Secret 2 or Nujoom Attar?

Nujoom Attar projects furthest (Nujoom Attar 100/100, Varens Secret 2 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Varens Secret 2 and Nujoom Attar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Peach, Orange Blossom, Violet and Rose.

Is Varens Secret 2 or Nujoom Attar better for summer or winter?

Varens Secret 2 suits daytime wear; Nujoom Attar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Varens Secret 2 and Nujoom Attar?

Varens Secret 2 has top notes of Peach and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Violet, Cotton Flower and Rose, a base of Musk, Rice, Tonka Bean and Patchouli. Nujoom Attar has top notes of Raspberry, Bergamot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Violet, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Honey and Musk.

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