Nanban
ArquisteEau de Parfum2015
Side by side
Nanban vs. Caravansérail Intense
Nanban rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Nanban | Caravansérail Intense | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Intense |
| Launched | 2015 | 2023 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Rodrigo Flores-Roux, Yann Vasnier | Patricia de Nicolai |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Nanban
Amber
Warm Spicy
Balsamic
Woody
Leather
Fresh Spicy
Coffee
Aromatic
Caravansérail Intense
Warm Spicy
Coffee
Sweet
Woody
Fruity
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Black PepperOsmanthusBlack TeaSaffron
CoffeePlumRaspberry
Heart
MyrrhSandalwoodLeatherCoffee
CardamomPatchouliSandalwoodCloveCinnamon
Base
Copaiba BalsamFrankincenseStyraxJuniper
ImmortelleVanillaTonka BeanAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Nanban | Caravansérail Intense | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
That opening either hooks you or scares you off, Nanban doesn't negotiate. But those who stay get a drydown that deepens for hours, resin and leather layered so densely it becomes almost.Nanban
The immortelle in the base isn't for everyone, it leans curry, earthy, unexpected. But if you've been hunting for a coffee fragrance that doesn't hide behind sweetness, this is the one.Caravansérail Intense