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    Side by side

    Nirmala vs. Innocent

    Nirmala by Molinard bottle

    Nirmala

    Molinard
    Eau de Parfum2017
    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    Nirmala peaks in fall, while Innocent belongs to winter. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Nirmala vs. Innocent
    NirmalaInnocent
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20171998
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerLaurent Bruyere
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Nirmala

    Tropical
    Sweet
    Fruity
    Vanilla
    Citrus
    Woody
    Fresh
    Floral

    Innocent

    Fruity
    Sweet
    Citrus
    Musky
    Almond
    Nutty
    Floral
    Amber

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Passion FruitMandarin orange zestGrapefruit
    BergamotMandarin Orange
    Heart
    MangoHibiscusJasmine
    Red BerriesBlackcurrantAlmond
    Base
    VanillaTonka BeanSandalwoodCedarwood
    PralineAmberWhite Musk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Nirmala vs. Innocent
    NirmalaInnocent
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Sweet without apology. The opening is unapologetically tropical, passion fruit, mango, mandarin in full bloom. But here's where it earns the name: the drydown doesn't dilute the warmth, it deepens it.Nirmala
    Mugler makes bold statements. Innocent makes you want to wear them. Fruity-sweet with a praline backbone, it's the kind of composition that polarizes, but that's exactly why it's worth trying.Innocent