Water Ivy vs Fleur Narcotique
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
56%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Fleur Narcotique takes 5 of 7 categories.
Water IvyChoose it for a fresh and floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Fleur NarcotiqueChoose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Water Ivy2/7
Fleur Narcotique5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Fleur Narcotique
- Community sentiment
- Fleur Narcotique
- Longevity
- Fleur Narcotique
- Sillage & projection
- Fleur Narcotique
- Value for money
- Water Ivy
- Versatility
- Water Ivy
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Fleur Narcotique
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Water IvyBrocardFleur NarcotiqueEx NihiloWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.31/ 5 · 85 votes
Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%
3.67/ 5 · 7,084 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerFleur NarcotiqueRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate18%Love
31%Like
22%Ok
24%Dislike
6%Hate
85 votes
32%Love
32%Like
14%Ok
17%Dislike
6%Hate
7,084 votes
Category winnerFleur NarcotiqueMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFleur Narcotique
SillageFleur Narcotique
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerWater IvyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh100%
floral92%
green84%
aquatic77%
white floral69%
musky61%
white floral100%
floral92%
fresh84%
fruity77%
citrus69%
musky61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both fresh, floral and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Watery NotesBergamotPeach
Heart
IvyJasminePeonyBellflower
Base
White MuskMoss
Top20-30 mins
LitchiBergamotPeach
Heart3-5 hrs
PeonyOrange BlossomJasminePetalia
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskMossWoody Notes
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Peach, Jasmine and Peony. Durations are only published for Fleur Narcotique, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring74
Summer100
Fall46
Winter29
Day100
Night27
Spring100
Summer83
Fall0
Winter30
Day100
Night43
Category winnerWater IvyMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#21,373
PerfumerPatrice Martin
Launched—
Reviews5
Overall rank#3,046
PerfumerQuentin Bisch
Launched—
Reviews209
Category winnerFleur NarcotiqueHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBrocard Water Ivy opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, watery notes, and crisp peach. The initial spray feels cold and green rather than sweet or fruity. Within minutes, crushed ivy leaves and white floral notes of jasmine, peony, and bellflower emerge on skin. The floral heart carries an intense, soapy brightness th…
Reviews →Fleur Narcotique by Ex Nihilo bursts open with juicy litchi fruit, crisp Italian bergamot, and sweet white peach. As the radiant fruit settles on skin, lush peony petals, orange blossom, and jasmine bloom into a clean, modern floral bouquet. The base rests on transparent white musk, damp oakmoss, and soft cedar-like w…
Reviews →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, Water Ivy or Fleur Narcotique?
Fleur Narcotique takes 5 of 7 categories. Water Ivy is rated 3.31/5 from 85 votes; Fleur Narcotique is rated 3.67/5 from 7,084 votes. Choose Water Ivy for a fresh and floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Fleur Narcotique for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Water Ivy or Fleur Narcotique?
Fleur Narcotique lasts longest (Fleur Narcotique 71/100, Water Ivy 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Water Ivy or Fleur Narcotique?
Fleur Narcotique projects furthest (Fleur Narcotique 65/100, Water Ivy 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Water Ivy and Fleur Narcotique smell similar?
Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Peach, Jasmine and Peony.
Is Water Ivy or Fleur Narcotique better for summer or winter?
For summer, Water Ivy is the stronger pick. For winter, Fleur Narcotique is the stronger pick. Water Ivy suits daytime wear; Fleur Narcotique suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Water Ivy and Fleur Narcotique?
Water Ivy has top notes of Watery Notes, Bergamot and Peach, heart notes of Ivy, Jasmine, Peony and Bellflower, a base of White Musk and Moss. Fleur Narcotique has top notes of Litchi, Bergamot and Peach, heart notes of Peony, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Petalia, a base of Musk, Moss and Woody Notes.
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