Cairo Summer
Alexandria FragrancesEau de Parfum2017
Side by side
Cairo Summer vs. Nio
Nio rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Cairo Summer | Nio | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2017 | 2009 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | Hany Hafez | Jacques Flori |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Cairo Summer
White Floral
Citrus
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
Floral
Soft Spicy
Nio
Citrus
Green
Aromatic
Woody
Fresh Spicy
White Floral
Warm Spicy
Earthy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
NeroliBergamot
BergamotNeroliCardamomNutmegPink Pepper
Heart
JasmineCardamomPink PepperNutmeg
Green NotesJasmine
Base
CedarwoodAmberGuaiac WoodPatchouli
AmberCedarwoodVetiverGuaiac Wood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Cairo Summer | Nio | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Here's what people miss about Cairo Summer: it's a composition that invites comparison to a well-regarded reference point in niche fragrance. The comparison is worth sitting with. The real trick?Cairo Summer
Nio does something counterintuitive for a citrus fragrance: it gets more interesting as the hours pass. Its true character emerges in the soft jasmine and smoky woods.Nio