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Lithium [3Li]
One of ThoseEau de Parfum2012
Side by side
Lithium [3Li] vs. Nectary
Is Lithium [3Li] better than Nectary?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
RoseMusk
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This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Lithium [3Li] and Nectary?
| Lithium [3Li] | Nectary | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2012 | 2019 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Nicolas Bonneville | Euan McCall |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Lithium [3Li] and Nectary smell?
Lithium [3Li]
Warm Spicy
Woody
Rose
Patchouli
Earthy
Powdery
Metallic
Musky
Nectary
Rose
Fruity
Musky
Animalic
Amber
Oud
Powdery
Fresh Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Lithium [3Li] and Nectary share?
Top
CedarSaffronSpicy Notes
RoseBlackberryCranberryPeach
Heart
RoseIrisLeather
CastoreumCivetLabdanumRoseroot
Base
PatchouliCedarwoodMuskFlint
MuskAmbergrisFrankincenseOud
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Animalic Notes
Leather
CastoreumAmbergrisCivet
Floral Notes
RoseIris
RoseRoseroot
Woody Notes
CedarCedarwood
Oud
Musk
Musk
Musk
Where they fit
When and where do Lithium [3Li] and Nectary work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Lithium [3Li] or Nectary?
| Lithium [3Li] | Nectary | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Lithium [3Li] and Nectary?
If you've ever wanted a fragrance that smells like the moment after a struck match, that mineral heat before anything burns, this is it. Lithium captures that interval.Lithium [3Li]
Nectary sidesteps the expected rose-and-oud playbook. The sweetness is real, peach, honeyed nectar, tart cranberry, but the animalic warmth and oud anchor it in something darker.Nectary
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