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Bond No 9 West Side vs Ex Nihilo Explicite

Bond No 9 West Side and Ex Nihilo Explicite compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

West SideBond No 920064.0★
84% alikevs
ExpliciteEx Nihilo20203.9★

The difference in plain words

West Side and Explicite are very similar; both have Peony, Vanilla and Amber. West Side leans more musky, while Explicite leans fresh spicy.

Longer lastingExplicite
Stronger projectionExplicite
Better perceived valueExplicite
More of a night scentExplicite

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● West Side ● Explicite
FloralRoseSweetFreshPowderyWoodyAmberVanilla
Both share: Peony · Vanilla · Amber · Sandalwood
Only in West Side: Rose · Musk · Ylang-Ylang
Only in Explicite: Pink Pepper · Nutmeg · Praline · Lily · Petalia

Community votes

West Side ← · → Explicite
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Not enough votes for the left fragrance here.
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Not enough votes for the left fragrance here.
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Not enough votes for the left fragrance here.
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male
Not enough votes for the left fragrance here.

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Explicite +65
0
65
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
Explicite +58
0
58
Price valueExplicite +33
0
33
Night-nessExplicite +6
42
48
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine
West Side profile →Explicite profile →