Fragrance comparison

Virtus vs Ninfea

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 2 ratings analysed

Virtus

Valhom

—0 votes

Rank #73,623 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Ninfea

Helan

2.502 votes

Rank #74,945 WoodyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ninfea takes 3 of 4 categories.

Virtus
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Ninfea
Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Virtus1/4

Ninfea3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VirtusValhom

NinfeaHelan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

2.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 15%Had 23%Want 62%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

0%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate38

Category winners

LongevityNinfea

SillageNinfea

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNinfeaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

powdery84%

aromatic77%

amber69%

violet61%

woody100%

floral92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

aromatic69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, powdery and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

French VioletIrisCalabrian bergamotSageTurkish RoseEgyptian Jasmine

Heart2-4 hrs

Texas CedarSandalwoodCinnamonIndonesian Patchouli LeafMadagascar Cloves

Base6-8 hrs

Guaiac WoodAgarwood (Oud)AmberHaitian VetiverWhite MuskIncense

Top

BergamotItalian Mandarin

Heart

LotusEgyptian JasmineFrench VioletCarnationTurkish Rose

Base

SandalwoodTexas CedarHaitian VetiverAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesFrench Violet, Calabrian bergamot, Turkish Rose and Egyptian Jasmine. Durations are only published for Virtus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,623

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#74,945

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVirtusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Valhom Virtus opens with a powdery blast of French violet and cool iris, sharpened gently by Calabrian bergamot and earthy sage. As the initial freshness settles, the heart reveals dry Texas cedar, warm cinnamon, and creamy sandalwood, giving the scent a sturdy woody core with a touch of baking spice. The dry-down tur…

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Helan Ninfea pairs crisp bergamot and Italian mandarin with aquatic lotus, Egyptian jasmine, and powdery French violet. The citrus top fades quickly into a soft floral bouquet anchored by Texas cedar and sandalwood. Built for warm spring mornings, it offers a gentle, natural green trail ideal for casual daytime wear.

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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 lasts longer, Virtus or Ninfea?

Ninfea lasts longest (Ninfea 60/100, Virtus 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Virtus or Ninfea?

Ninfea projects furthest (Ninfea 75/100, Virtus 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Virtus and Ninfea smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include French Violet, Calabrian bergamot, Turkish Rose and Egyptian Jasmine.

Is Virtus or Ninfea better for summer or winter?

Virtus suits evening wear; Ninfea suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Virtus and Ninfea?

Virtus has top notes of French Violet, Iris, Calabrian bergamot and Sage, heart notes of Texas Cedar, Sandalwood, Cinnamon and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, a base of Guaiac Wood, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Haitian Vetiver. Ninfea has top notes of Bergamot and Italian Mandarin, heart notes of Lotus, Egyptian Jasmine, French Violet and Carnation, a base of Sandalwood, Texas Cedar, Haitian Vetiver and Amber.